Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Schedule of Provision for Income Taxes The Company recorded a provision for income taxes as follows (in thousands):
    Years Ended December 31,  
    2023     2022     2021  
Current provision   $ 97     $ 1,925     $ 1,469  
Deferred provision                  
Total   $ 97     $ 1,925     $ 1,469  
Schedule of Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate A reconciliation of the differences between the United States statutory federal income tax rate and the effective tax rate as provided in the consolidated statements of operations is as follows:
    Years Ended December 31,  
    2023     2022     2021  
Statutory rate     21.0 %     21.0 %     21.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal benefit     4.6       5.8       6.0  
Change in valuation allowance     (23.4 )     (33.9 )     (18.8 )
Stock-based compensation     (2.3 )     3.1      
 
Non-deductible items     0.8       (1.6 )     0.4  
Income from loan forgiveness    
     
      (5.5 )
Other     (1.0 )     0.6       (0.1 )
Effective rate     (0.3 )%     (5.0 )%     3.0 %

 

Schedule of Components of Deferred Income Taxes Deferred income taxes are provided using the asset and liability method to reflect temporary differences between the financial statement carrying amounts and the tax bases of assets and liabilities using presently enacted tax rates and laws. The components of deferred income taxes included in the consolidated balance sheets were as follows (in thousands):
    December 31,  
    2023     2022  
Deferred tax assets:            
Net operating loss carryforwards   $ 57,870     $ 58,131  
Capital loss     26,518       26,043  
Disallowed interest     3,457       2,395  
R&D, Energy and AMT credits     3,742       3,742  
Derivatives     3,051       460  
Intangibles     1,201       89  
Pension liability     1,173       1,354  
Railcar contracts     818       786  
Stock-based compensation     696       634  
Allowance for credit  losses and other assets     296       311  
Other     3,340       3,208  
Total gross deferred tax assets     102,162       97,153  
Less: valuation allowance     (93,506 )     (87,949 )
Total deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance     8,656       9,204  
                 
Deferred tax liabilities:                
Property and equipment     (7,720 )     (9,125 )
Other     (1,172 )     (315 )
Total deferred tax liabilities     (8,892 )     (9,440 )
                 
Net deferred tax liabilities, included in other liabilities   $ (236 )   $ (236 )

 

Schedule of Net Operating Loss Carryforwards These net operating loss carryforwards expire as follows (in thousands):
Tax Years   Federal      State  
2024–2028   $     $ 94,913  
2029–2033     15,245       5,637  
2034–2038     83,771       93,390  
2039 and after*     108,465       33,832  
Total NOLs   $ 207,481     $ 227,772  

 

* Includes indefinite life federal net operating losses of $108.5 million generated after 2017.
Schedule of Balance of Gross Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Before Interest and Penalties A reconciliation of the beginning balance and the ending balance of gross unrecognized tax benefits, before interest and penalties, for the period presented is as follows (in thousands):
    December 31,  
    2023     2022  
Unrecognized tax benefits at beginning of year   $ 739     $  
Increases related to current year tax positions            
Decreases related to current year tax positions            
Increases related to prior year tax positions           739  
Decreases related to prior year tax positions            
Decreases related to expiration of prior year tax positions            
Decreases related to settlements of prior year tax positions            
Unrecognized tax benefits at end of year   $ 739     $ 739  
Schedule of Income Tax in the United States Jurisdiction and Various State Jurisdictions The Company is subject to income tax in the United States federal jurisdiction and various state jurisdictions and has identified its federal tax return and tax returns in state jurisdictions below as “major” tax filings. These jurisdictions, along with the years still open to audit under the applicable statutes of limitation, are as follows:
Jurisdiction   Tax Years
     
Federal   2020 – 2022
Alabama   2020 – 2022
Arizona   2019 – 2022
Arkansas   2020 – 2022
California   2019 – 2022
Colorado   2019 – 2022
Connecticut   2020 – 2022
Georgia   2020 – 2022
Idaho   2020 – 2022
Illinois   2020 – 2022
Indiana   2020 – 2022
Iowa   2020 – 2022
Kansas   2020 – 2022
Louisiana   2020 – 2022
Michigan   2020 – 2022
Minnesota   2020 – 2022
Mississippi   2020 – 2022
Missouri   2020 – 2022
Nebraska   2020 – 2022
New Mexico   2020 – 2022
Oklahoma   2020 – 2022
Oregon   2020 – 2022
Pennsylvania   2020 – 2022
Rhode Island   2020 – 2022
South Carolina   2020 – 2022
Tennessee   2020 – 2022
Texas   2019 – 2022