Soecietatea Energetica Electrica S.A.

Legal Proceedings Report • Mar 30, 2022

Societatea Energetica Electrica S.A. 9, Grigore Alexandrescu str. 010621 District 1, Bucharest, Romania Phone: 021-208 59 99 Fiscal Registration Certificate RO 13267221 J40/7425/2000 Share capital: 3,464,435,970 RON www.electrica.ro

To: Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE) London Stock Exchange (LSE) Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA)

Current report in compliance with the Law 24/2017 on issuers of financial instruments and market operations, the Romanian Capital Market Law no. 297/2004, FSA Regulation no. 5/2018, and the Bucharest Stock Exchange Code

Report date: 30 March 2022

Company name: Societatea Energetica Electrica S.A. (Electrica)

Headquarters: 9 Grigore Alexandrescu Street, 1st District, Bucharest, Romania

Phone/fax no.: 004-021-2085999/004-021-2085998

Fiscal Code: RO 13267221

Trade Register registration number: J40/7425/2000

Subscribed and paid in share capital: RON 3,464,435,970

Regulated market where the issued securities are traded: Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE)

Significant events to be reported: Announcement regarding the final settlement of the dispute between Distributie Energie Electrica Romania SA (DEER) and D.G.R.F.P. Cluj Napoca - A.J.F.P. Maramures and ANAF, on the other hand

Electrica informs shareholders and investors that, on 28 March 2022, the dispute between DEER and D.G.R.F.P. Cluj Napoca - A.J.F.P. Maramures and ANAF which is the subject of file no. 371/33/2017, was definitively resolved by the High Court of Cassation and Justice, by admitting the appeal declared by DEER against the civil sentence no. 163 of 8 July 2019, pronounced by the Cluj Court of Appeal, the partial annulment of the appealed sentence and the annulment of Decision no. 275 of 31 October 2016 regarding the settlement of the DEER appeal, of the Taxation Decision no. F-MM 180 of 30 March 2016 (total amount 32,295,033 RON) and of the Fiscal Inspection Report no. F-MM 160 of 30 March 2016 and for the additional profit tax for 2009 and related accessories, maintaining the other provisions of the appealed sentence and rejecting the appeals declared by the defendants D.G.R.F.P. Cluj-Napoca - Maramures County Administration of Public Finance and the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) against the same sentence, as unfounded.

We mention the fact that, by the decision of 8 July 2019, the court admitted in part the action filed by the plaintiff Societatea de Distributie a Energiei Electrice Transilvania Nord SA (currently DEER), in contradiction with the defendants D.G.R.F.P. Cluj Napoca and ANAF, partially annulled Decision no. 275/31.10.2016 regarding the settlement of the appeal, with the consequence of partially admitting the appeal, partially annulled the Tax Decision no. F-MM 180 of 30 March 2016 and the Fiscal Inspection Report no. F-MM 160 of 30 March 2016, respectively regarding the additional payment obligations established in charge of the plaintiff, consisting of VAT for the period 01.12.2009 - 31.08.2015 and their ancillary obligations, respectively interest / increase of delay and penalties related to VAT, maintaining, for the rest, the contested acts, including regarding the additional payment obligations consisting in profit tax for the period 01.01.2009 - 31.12.2014 and its ancillary obligations, respectively interest / increase of delay and penalties related to the profit tax.

Chief Executive Officer Georgeta Corina POPESCU