Secures Additional $200M Senior Secured Term Loan for Growth and Working Capital

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Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. secured an additional $200 million in senior secured term loan commitments, increasing its total facility to $500 million, to fund general corporate purposes, working capital, and the Genco Acquisition.

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• Secures Additional $200M Term Loan

  The company entered into Amendment No. 1 to its senior secured term loan agreement, providing an additional $200 million in commitments.

• Expands Total Debt Facility to $500M

  This new commitment is in addition to the original $300 million term loans, bringing the aggregate principal amount of the facility to $500 million.

• Funds for General Corporate Purposes and Acquisition

  Proceeds from the loans will be used to satisfy existing debt, pay transaction expenses, finance and/or reimburse the Genco Acquisition, and for general corporate purposes including working capital.

• Includes Financial Covenants and Leverage Flexibility

  The agreement includes financial covenants for Interest Coverage Ratio, Total Leverage Ratio, Secured Leverage Ratio, and Liquidity Amount, with a temporary 0.25:1.00 increase in the Total Leverage Ratio for four fiscal quarters post-Genco Acquisition.

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This is a very important capital event for Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc., as it secures an additional $200 million in senior secured term loan commitments. This expands the total term loan facility to $500 million, providing substantial liquidity for general corporate purposes, working capital, and specifically to finance the Genco Acquisition. While increasing debt raises the company's leverage, the successful procurement of this significant financing, especially following recent positive EBITDA guidance, suggests lender confidence in the company's financial health and strategic direction. The inclusion of financial covenants, with a temporary increase in the Total Leverage Ratio post-acquisition, offers the company operational flexibility during a period of strategic growth. Investors should monitor the deployment of these funds and the company's ability to manage its increased debt load and meet its financial covenants.