LEI: 213800ZPHCBDDSQH5447
24 February 2025
NextEnergy Solar Fund
Limited
("NESF"
or "the Company")
Transaction in own
shares
NextEnergy Solar Fund, a leading
specialist investor in solar energy and energy storage, announces
that it has purchased the following number of Ordinary Shares on
the London Stock Exchange through RBC
Europe Limited.
Date of purchase:
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21 February 2025
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Number of ordinary shares
purchased:
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100,00
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Lowest price per ordinary share (GBp):
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66.00
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Highest price per
ordinary share
(GBp):
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66.60
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Weighted average price per ordinary
share (GBp):
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66.35
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The Company intends to hold the
purchased shares in Treasury.
Following the above transaction, the
Company holds 12,677,421 of its Ordinary Shares in treasury and has
578,143,764 Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding treasury
shares).
The total number of voting rights in
the Company is 578,143,764 which may be used by shareholders as the
denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if
they are required to notify their major interest or a change to
their major interest in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure
Guidance and Transparency Rules.
For further
information:
NextEnergy
Capital
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020 3746 0700
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Michael
Bonte-Friedheim
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ir@nextenergysolarfund.com
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Ross Grier
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Stephen Rosser
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Peter Hamid (Investor
Relations)
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RBC Capital Markets
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020 7653 4000
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Matthew Coakes
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Kathryn
Deegan
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Cavendish
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020 7908 6000
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Robert Peel
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H/Advisors Maitland
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020 7379 5151
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Neil Bennett
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Finlay Donaldson
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Ocorian Administration (Guernsey)
Limited
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01481 742642
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Kevin Smith
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Notes to Editors
1:
About NextEnergy Solar
Fund
NextEnergy Solar Fund is a
specialist solar energy and energy storage investment company that
is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock
Exchange.
NextEnergy Solar Fund'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 utility-scale
solar energy and energy storage infrastructure assets. The
majority of NESF's long-term cash flows are inflation-linked via UK
government subsidies.
As at 31 December 2024, the Company
had an unaudited gross asset value of £1,071m. For further
information please visit www.nextenergysolarfund.com
Article 9 Fund
NextEnergy Solar Fund is classified
under Article 9 of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
and EU Taxonomy Regulation. NextEnergy Solar Fund's
sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector
are in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 and can be
accessed on the ESG section of both the NextEnergy Solar Fund and
NextEnergy Capital websites.
About NextEnergy Group
NextEnergy Solar Fund is managed by
NextEnergy Capital, part of the NextEnergy Group. NextEnergy
Group was founded in 2007 to become a leading market participant in
the international solar sector which now employs over 370
professionals. Since its inception, NextEnergy Group has been
active in the development, construction, and ownership of solar
assets across multiple jurisdictions. NextEnergy Group
operates via its three business units: NextEnergy Capital
(Investment Management), WiseEnergy (Operating Asset Management),
and Starlight (Asset Development).
· NextEnergy
Capital: has over 18 years of
specialist solar expertise having invested in over 530 individual
solar plants across the world. NextEnergy Capital currently
manages four institutional funds with a total capacity in excess of
3GW+ and has assets under management of $4.5bn.
More information is available at
www.nextenergycapital.com
· WiseEnergy®:
is a leading specialist operating asset manager in
the solar sector. Since its founding, WiseEnergy has provided
solar asset management, monitoring and technical due diligence
services to over 1,600 utility-scale solar power plants with an
installed capacity in excess of 3.5GW. More information is available at www.wise-energy.com
· Starlight:
has developed over
100 utility-scale projects internationally
and continues to progress a large pipeline of c.10GW of both green
and brownfield project developments across global
geographies. More information is available at www.starlight-energy.com
Notes:
1: All financial data is
unaudited at 31 December 2024, being the latest date in respect of
which NextEnergy Solar Fund has published financial
information.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b)
of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a
breakdown of the individual trades made as part of the Programme is
detailed below:
Aggregate information:
Platform
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Daily total volume (in number of shares)
|
Daily weighted average price of shares acquired
(GBp)
|
|
|
|
XLON
|
6,491
|
66.50
|
BATE
|
4,939
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
88,570
|
66.33
|
Transaction Date
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Transaction Time
|
Volume
|
Price
|
Platform
|
Transaction Ref
|
|
|
|
|
|
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21/02/2025
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10:45:53
|
1038
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283851895TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
10:45:53
|
4870
|
66.60
|
XLON
|
00283851896TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
597
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283861325TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
1625
|
66.60
|
BATE
|
00283861326TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
4900
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283861327TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
1143
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283861328TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
2059
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283861329TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
1713
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283861330TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
6830
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283861332TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:01:26
|
564
|
66.60
|
CHIX
|
00283861333TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:10:01
|
8692
|
66.50
|
CHIX
|
00283862173TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:10:22
|
866
|
66.50
|
CHIX
|
00283862234TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:10:22
|
334
|
66.50
|
CHIX
|
00283862235TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:10:22
|
1325
|
66.50
|
CHIX
|
00283862236TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
12:19:42
|
1736
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
00283862970TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:06:22
|
232
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
00283873433TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:06:22
|
1645
|
66.40
|
BATE
|
00283873434TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:06:22
|
1635
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
00283873435TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:06:22
|
1376
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
00283873436TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:06:22
|
249
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
00283873437TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:06:22
|
1664
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
00283873438TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:16:57
|
53
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283874400TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:33:03
|
5050
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283878097TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:33:03
|
1922
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283878098TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:33:04
|
1946
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283878104TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
14:33:04
|
4004
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283878105TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:28:59
|
4570
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283904479TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:33:29
|
1427
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283905902TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:33:29
|
3317
|
66.30
|
CHIX
|
00283905903TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:33:35
|
1697
|
66.20
|
CHIX
|
00283905999TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:33:35
|
1669
|
66.20
|
BATE
|
00283906000TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:33:35
|
3
|
66.20
|
CHIX
|
00283906001TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:33:35
|
1621
|
66.20
|
XLON
|
00283906002TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:33:45
|
4396
|
66.10
|
CHIX
|
00283906090TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:43:22
|
1607
|
66.20
|
CHIX
|
00283909191TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
15:50:07
|
1636
|
66.40
|
CHIX
|
00283911756TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
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16:14:59
|
1645
|
66.00
|
CHIX
|
00283921901TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:14:59
|
590
|
66.00
|
CHIX
|
00283921902TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:24:34
|
4600
|
66.10
|
CHIX
|
00283927014TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:24:34
|
7144
|
66.10
|
CHIX
|
00283927015TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:24:34
|
1043
|
66.00
|
CHIX
|
00283927016TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:24:34
|
677
|
66.00
|
CHIX
|
00283927017TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:25:27
|
968
|
66.00
|
CHIX
|
00283927496TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:25:27
|
1683
|
66.00
|
CHIX
|
00283927497TRLO0
|
21/02/2025
|
16:25:27
|
1639
|
66.00
|
CHIX
|
00283927498TRLO0
|