Renewal Fuels Completes PCAOB Audit, Files Form 10 with SEC

Company takes major steps toward becoming a fully reporting public company

Mar. 13, 2026 at 12:06am

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Renewal Fuels, Inc. (OTC: RNWF), operating as American Fusion, has completed a PCAOB audit of its financial statements for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 and submitted a Form 10 Registration Statement to the SEC. This milestone represents a significant step in strengthening the company's financial reporting, governance, and disclosure framework as it transitions toward becoming a fully reporting public company.

Why it matters

Completing the PCAOB audit and filing the Form 10 are critical steps for Renewal Fuels as it seeks to improve transparency, access to capital markets, and potential uplisting to a national securities exchange. This demonstrates the company's commitment to financial discipline and responsible stewardship as it advances its fusion energy technology platform.

The details

The audited financial statements form a central component of Renewal Fuels' Form 10 filing, which will allow the company to pursue qualification for the OTCQB Venture Market as a first step toward a potential uplisting to a national exchange. The company also plans to reinstate a Rule 15c2-11 quotation for its securities to improve accessibility for retail and institutional investors.

  • Renewal Fuels completed its PCAOB audits for fiscal years 2024 and 2025.
  • Renewal Fuels submitted its Form 10 Registration Statement to the SEC on March 12, 2026.

The players

Renewal Fuels, Inc.

An advanced energy platform company focused on the development and commercialization of fusion energy technologies through its wholly owned subsidiary, Kepler Fusion Technologies.

Kepler Fusion Technologies

An advanced energy technology company developing the Texatron™ aneutronic fusion platform, which operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Renewal Fuels.

Richard Hawkins

CEO of Renewal Fuels, Inc.

Brent Nelson

CEO of Kepler Fusion Technologies and Director of Renewal Fuels, Inc.

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What they’re saying

“Completing our PCAOB audits and submitting our Form 10 marks a major milestone for the Company. These steps reflect a substantial amount of work behind the scenes to ensure our financial reporting, internal governance practices, and disclosure framework meet the standards expected of an SEC reporting public company.”

— Richard Hawkins, CEO of Renewal Fuels, Inc.

“What's important here is the discipline the Company has shown in getting its financial house in order before pursuing growth capital. Completing the audits, maintaining a healthy balance sheet, and operating with a lean structure demonstrates responsible stewardship.”

— Brent Nelson, CEO of Kepler Fusion Technologies and Director of Renewal Fuels, Inc.

What’s next

The company is engaged in active discussions with investment banking firms regarding potential advisory relationships and capital markets initiatives to support the advancement of the Texatron™ fusion energy platform and the company's broader infrastructure development objectives.

The takeaway

Renewal Fuels' completion of PCAOB audits and filing of a Form 10 with the SEC demonstrate its commitment to financial discipline, responsible governance, and transparency as it seeks to uplift to a national securities exchange and further develop its fusion energy technology for commercial deployment.