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RNS Number : 6862B
NextEnergy Solar Fund Limited
11 June 2021
LEI: 213800ZPHCBDDSQH5447
11 June 2021
NextEnergy Solar Fund Limited
("NESF" or the "Company")
Scrip Dividend Shares - Additional Listing
NextEnergy Solar Fund, a renewable energy infrastructure
investment company specialising in solar that provides shareholders
with an attractive risk-adjusted return from a diversified
portfolio of assets, is pleased to announce the following in
respect of the scrip dividend:
Dividend period: 1 January 2021 to 31 March
2021
Dividend amount per share: 1.7625 pence
Scrip dividend price per share: 100.88 pence
Payment date/Allotment of scrip: 30 June 2021
Number of new shares to be issued: 1,137,087
Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for
1,137,087 ordinary shares to be admitted to trading. These ordinary
shares are to be issued as a scrip dividend alternative to
receiving a cash dividend in respect of the dividend for the fourth
quarter of the Company's 2020/21 financial year. Dealings are
expected to commence at 8:00 a.m. on 30 June 2021.
Immediately following Admission, the Company's issued share
capital will comprise 588,124,765 ordinary shares, none of which
will be held in treasury. Each ordinary share carries the right to
one vote and, therefore, the total number of voting rights in the
Company on Admission will be 588,124,765. This figure may be used
by shareholders and other investors as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the
Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency
Rules.
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For further information:
NextEnergy Capital Group 020 3746 0700
Michael Bonte-Friedheim ir@nextenergysolarfund.com
Aldo Beolchini
Ross Grier
Peter Hamid (Investor Relations)
Cenkos Securities 020 7397 8900
James King
William Talkington
Shore Capital 020 7408 4090
Anita Ghanekar
Sarah Mather
Camarco 020 3781 8334
Owen Roberts
Eddie Livingstone-Learmonth
Apex Fund and Corporate Services (Guernsey)
Limited 01481 735 827
Nick Robilliard
Notes to Editors(1) :
About NextEnergy Solar Fund
NESF is a renewable energy infrastructure investment company
that currently invests in operating solar power plants in the UK
and Italy. The Company may invest up to 30% of its gross asset
value in non-UK OECD countries, 15% in private equity structures,
and 10% in standalone energy storage.
NESF currently has a diversified portfolio comprising 94
operating solar assets, primarily on agricultural, industrial, and
commercial sites, with a combined installed power capacity of
c.814MWp.
As at 31 March 2021, the Company had gross assets of GBP1,025
million, of which 88% was invested in the UK, and net assets of
GBP581 million. The majority of long-term cash flows from its
investments are inflation-linked.
NESF's investment objective is to provide ordinary shareholders
with attractive risk-adjusted returns, principally in the form of
regular dividends, by investing in a diversified portfolio of
primarily UK-based solar energy infrastructure assets.
For further information on NESF please visit
nextenergysolarfund.com
Commitment to ESG
NESF is committed to ESG principles and responsible investment
which make a meaningful contribution to reducing CO2 emissions
through the generation of clean solar power. NESF will only select
investments that meet the requirements of NEC Group's Sustainable
Investment Policy. Based on this policy, NESF benefits from NEC's
rigorous ESG due diligence on each investment. NESF is committed to
reporting on its ESG performance in accordance with the UN
Sustainable Development Goals framework and the EU Sustainable
Finance Disclosure Regulation.
NESF has been awarded the London Stock Exchange's Green Economy
Mark and has been designated a Guernsey Green Fund by the Guernsey
Financial Services Commission.
NESF's sustainability-related disclosures in the financial
services sector in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 can be
accessed on the ESG section of both the NESF website (
nextenergysolarfund.com/esg/ ) & NEC Group website (
nextenergycapital.com/sustainability/transparency-and-reporting/
).
About NextEnergy Capital Group ("NEC Group")
NESF is managed by the NextEnergy Capital Group, a specialist
solar investment manager, which has a strong track record in
sourcing, acquiring, and managing operating solar assets. NEC Group
is a leading player in the global solar investment sector and has
over 190 team members with offices in UK, Italy, India, and the USA
and assets under management of over $2.5bn across three
institutional funds.
NextEnergy Capital Group donates 5% of its net annual profits to
NextEnergy Foundation. NextEnergy Foundation is an international
charity that was founded in 2016. Its mission is to participate
proactively in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions,
provide clean power sources in regions where they are not yet
available, and contribute to poverty alleviation.
For further information on NEC Group please visit
nextenergycapital.com
For further information on NextEnergy Foundation visit
nextenergyfoundation.org
About WiseEnergy
WiseEnergy is NEC Group's specialist operating asset management
division. NESF is differentiated by its access to WiseEnergy, which
has provided operating asset management, monitoring, technical due
diligence, and other services to over 1,500 utility-scale solar
power plants with an installed capacity in excess of 2.3GW.
For further information on Wise Energy please visit
wise-energy.com
([1]) Note: All financial data is as at 31 March 2021, being the
latest date in respect of which NESF has published unaudited
financial information
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