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EverGen Infrastructure Corp. Announces Sale of Real Property by Fraser Valley Biogas Ltd.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EverGen Infrastructure Corp. (ā€œEverGenā€ or the ā€œCompanyā€) (TSXV: EVGN) announces that Fraser Valley Biogas Ltd. (the ā€œVendorā€), a subsidiary of the Company, entered into a purchase and sale agreement (the ā€œAgreementā€) with 2065947 Alberta Ltd. and James Betts (collectively, the ā€œPurchasersā€) in connection with the disposition of the land on which the Fraser Valley Bio Gas Project operates (the ā€œPropertyā€) for a total purchase price of $2,620,000.00 (the ā€œTransactionā€). In connection with the purchase of the Property, the Vendors will enter into a long-term lease with the Purchasers for the portion of the Property on which the project operates.


Pursuant to the Agreement, the Purchasers paid $1,750,000 to the Vendor at closing of the Transaction, with the remaining $870,000 (the ā€œDeferred Amountā€) to be paid on a deferred basis.

The Vendor shall have the right to elect to repurchase the Property on the fifth anniversary of the closing date of the Transaction at the greater of the original purchase price or the fair market value of the Property on terms substantially similar to those set forth in the Agreement. The Vendor will enter into a long-term lease back for the portion of the property on which the project operates (the ā€œLease Back Agreementā€). Until the Deferred Amount is paid, the Vendor will pay reduced rent under the Lease Back Agreement.

As James Bettā€™s is the Chief Operating Officer of the Company, the Transaction involves a Non Armā€™s Length Party (as such term is defined under the polices of the TSX Venture Exchange) and constitutes a ā€œrelated party transactionā€ under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 – Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions (ā€œMI 61-101ā€). The Company intends on relying on the exemption from the valuation requirement pursuant to Section 5.5(b) (Issuer Not Listed on Specified Markets) of MI 61-101 and from the minority shareholder approval requirement prescribed by Section 5.7(1)(a) (Fair Market Value Not More Than 25 Percent of Market Capitalization) of MI 61-101 in respect of the Transaction.

About EverGen Infrastructure Corp.

EverGen, Canadaā€™s Renewable Natural Gas Infrastructure Platform, is combating climate change and helping communities contribute to a sustainable future. Headquartered on the West Coast of Canada, EverGen is an established independent renewable energy producer which acquires, develops, builds, owns and operates a portfolio of Renewable Natural Gas, waste to energy, and related infrastructure projects. EverGen is focused on Canada, with continued growth expected across other regions in North America and beyond.

For more information about EverGen Infrastructure Corp. and our projects, please visit www.evergeninfra.com.

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EverGen Infrastructure Corp.

Co-founder & CEO

Mischa Zajtmann

604-202-7004

[email protected]

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