American DG Energy Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Performance

WALTHAM, Mass., May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- American DG Energy Inc. (NYSE Amex: ADGE), a leading OnSite Utility, offering clean electricity, heat, hot water and cooling solutions to hospitality, healthcare, housing and athletic facilities, reported revenues of $1,654,720 in the first quarter of 2011, compared to $1,449,973 in the first quarter of 2010. GAAP diluted loss per share (EPS) was $(0.01) in 2011, compared to $(0.02) in 2010, and GAAP operating income was a loss of $(600,852) in 2011, compared to a loss of $(668,583) in 2010.

First Quarter 2011 Highlights:

• Energy revenue increased by 14.2% to $1,446,152 compared to $1,265,990 for the same period in 2010 primarily due to the installation of additional energy systems and the increased hours of operation of our fleet.
• Energy gross profit margin without depreciation increased to 30.5% compared to 22.2% for the same period in 2010 primarily due to the additional energy systems added to the fleet, the efficient operation of our energy systems and the lower price of natural gas. The natural gas price, a key component in calculating our hot water revenue, was considerably lower this quarter compared to the same period in 2010.  
• Our gross profit increased by 71% compared to the same period in 2010.
• Our total cash inflows were $19,342 excluding our subsidiary EuroSite Power Inc. and our consolidated cash inflows were a loss of $(29,398).
• Our installed base increased by 12 new energy systems from a year ago bringing the total number of energy systems operating to 76 compared to 64 in the first quarter of 2010. The total value of our current On-Site Utility energy agreements is approximately $152 million.
• Our current backlog consists of 9 energy systems.
• In March we entered into a strategic distribution agreement with Global Partners LP to sell our On-Site Utility solution to their energy customers.
• We received $107,549 in rebates and incentives during the first quarter.
• We finished the quarter with approximately $3.9 million in cash.
• We raised $950,000 from the sale of common stock of EuroSite Power Inc., a subsidiary whose business focus is to introduce the On-Site Utility solution to the United Kingdom and Europe.
• We added Dr. Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a new member to the EuroSite Power Inc. Board of Directors.
• We added Mr. James Devas, Chairman of Vividas Ltd, Director and Trustee of Longleat Enterprises, Director at SM Investors International and Managing Director of Convergent Group as a new member to the EuroSite Power Inc. Board of Directors.

Recent Highlights:

• We raised an additional $250,000 from the sale of EuroSite Power Inc. common stock to an accredited investor.
• In April we started operating a highly efficient 75 kW combined heat and power clean energy system at the Sterling Center YMCA, a branch of the North Shore YMCA in Beverly, Massachusetts.

"We are excited that our revenue continues to grow. Our cash flow position now allows us to expand our sales organization to aggressively address our targeted large customers, such as national accounts and potential Ilios Heat Pump customers," said John N. Hatsopoulos, Chief Executive Officer of American DG Energy.

American DG Energy will hold its earnings conference call today, May 9, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To listen, call (800) 8602442 within the U.S., (866) 605-3852 from Canada or (412) 858-4600 from other international locations. Participants should reference American DG Energy to access the call.  Please begin dialing at least 10 minutes before the scheduled starting time.  The earnings press release will be available on the Company web site at www.americandg.com in the "Investors" section under "News Releases."   The earnings call will be available for playback through Tuesday, May 17, 2011.  To listen to the playback, call (877) 3447529 within the U.S. or (412) 317-0088 outside the U.S. and use Playback Code 450836.

The earnings conference call will be webcast live.  To register for and listen to the webcast, go to www.americandg.com/webcast.  Following the call, the webcast will be archived for 30 days.

About American DG Energy

American DG Energy supplies low-cost energy to its customers through distributed power generating systems.  The Company is committed to providing institutional, commercial and small industrial facilities with clean, reliable power, cooling, heat and hot water at lower costs than charged by local utilities – without any capital or start-up costs to the energy user – through its On-Site Utility energy solutions.  American DG Energy is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.  More information can be found at www.americandg.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains forward-looking statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements, as disclosed on the Company's website and in Securities and Exchange Commission filings. This press release does not constitute an offer to buy or sell securities by the Company, its subsidiaries or any associated party and is meant purely for informational purposes. The statements in this press release are made as of the date of this press release, even if subsequently made available by the Company on its website or otherwise. The Company does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking statements provided to reflect events that occur or circumstances that exist after the date on which they were made.

SOURCE American DG Energy Inc.