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Further Investments in XGAS

Strengthening a Long-Term Collaboration

Hynano AS is increasing its involvement in XGAS AS, following several years of technological progress and a growing international interest in renewable gas solutions. The expanded investment strengthens the collaboration between the companies and supports XGAS’ continued development of innovative systems for sustainable energy production.

About XGAS

XGAS is a Norwegian technology company specializing in gasification processes, clean energy transformation, and advanced thermal conversion systems.
The company focuses on converting biomass and other carbon-based materials into high-purity synthesis gas (syngas), enabling efficient production of heat, power, and renewable fuels.

Their approach offers significantly lower emissions compared to traditional combustion-based technologies, positioning XGAS as a key contributor within the circular, low-carbon energy sector.

Purpose of the Investment

With new investments, Zirconia aims to support both research, pilot testing, and commercial scaling of the core XGAS technology.
The collaboration has already produced promising results in previous development phases, and this financial reinforcement enables XGAS to accelerate the next steps in industrialization.

A Technology for the Future

“XGAS represents a highly relevant technology for the future,” says Zirconia.
“Their platform offers a unique combination of energy efficiency, environmental impact reduction, and adaptability across industries. We look forward to contributing to the company’s continued progress.”

Aligned With Zirconia’s Strategy

The investment reflects Zirconia’s long-term strategy of supporting energy-related innovation and promoting environmentally responsible solutions in the Norwegian business sector.

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