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The deterministic prior is mildly positive, but evidence quality is only middling and forward visibility is still mostly monitoring-oriented. Primary sources support a better setup than the market cap implies, yet the thesis still depends on small-number contract conversion rather than a proven durable growth engine.
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Management said Q4 2025 included revenue from a new U.S. FUEL CHEM customer under a six-month commercially priced demonstration that continued into Q1 2026, with estimated annual revenue potential of about $2.5 million to $3.0 million if converted to full-time commercial status; that is meaningful against 2025 company revenue of $26.7 million [#PR-2026-03-03].
Fuel Tech said its fish hatchery DGI demonstration is on track to conclude in Q2 2026 and a municipal wastewater trial converted in January 2026 into a six-month rental contract expected to run through Q3 2026; successful conversion would be one of the clearest proof points that DGI can become more than a demonstration-stage asset [#PR-2026-03-03][#10K-2026-03-03].
APC backlog ended 2025 at $7.0 million versus $6.2 million a year earlier, with about $6.0 million expected to be recognized over the next 12 months [#10K-2026-03-03]. Management also disclosed a $75 million to $100 million APC pipeline tied to data-center-related power generation emissions controls, but those opportunities remain unbooked and should be treated as optionality until converted into signed awards [#PR-2026-03-03].
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