Hard Red Energy Inc and CCI BioEnergy Sign Strategic Technology Agreement for $85 Million RNG Project

March 31, 2025 – Seattle — Hard Red Energy Inc (HRE) , a Washington State based company, is pleased to announce a strategic agreement with CCI BioEnergy Inc., a very experienced company in the field of anaerobic digestion of straw and other farm residuals, for the development of HRE’s $85 million renewable natural gas (RNG) project in Washington State. 

Under this agreement, CCI will provide project design, engineering and supply services for use in conversion of farmland residuals like residual straw materials into RNG and other energy products, including high quality Fertilizer Products. 

This collaboration ensures alignment on both technology and execution, while leveraging HRE's deep expertise in feedstock procurement, process development, and strong relationships with high-energy users, including data centers and manufacturing facilities. 

“This partnership marks a critical milestone for our development journey,” said Aden Foster, CEO of Hard Red Energy. “CCI brings a world-class technology platform and deep engineering expertise. Their commitment reflects a shared belief in the future of clean energy. We’re excited to move forward with a partner who shares our vision.”