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Alerion Cleanpower

Capital/Financing Update Apr 1, 2022

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Capital/Financing Update

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1st April 2022

Dear Sirs,

€200,000,000 2.25 per cent. Notes due 2027

This certificate is delivered to you in accordance with Condition 3.2 (Financial Covenants). All words and expressions defined in the Prospectus dated 13 October 2021 and the Conditions shall (save as otherwlse provided herein or unless the context otherwise requires) have the same meanings herein.

Pursuant to Condition 3.2 (Financial Covenants), the undersigned Josef Gostner and Stefano Francavilla, hereby certifies as follows:

  • (a) as at 31 December 2021 (the most recent Calculation Date, the Issuer is in compliance with the covenants set out in Condition 3.2 (Financial Covenants); and
  • (b) as at 31 December 2021 (the most recent Calculation Date) the ratio of Accounting Financial Indebtedness Net of Derivatives to Shareholders' Equity Net of Derivatives was 1.9, being the Accounting Financial Indebtedness Net of Derivatives equal to 475.4 million euro and the Shareholders' Equity Net of Derivatives equal to 246.9 million euro.

Please find attached hereto as Annex 1 the Compliance Certificate of the external auditors of the Issuer confirming the calculations under Condition 3.2 (Financial Covenants) (I) and (ii),

For and on behalf of ALERION CLEAN POWER S.P.A. Josef Gostne Chairman

Stefano Francavilla Vice Chairman

Annex 1

Financial Covenants

Financial Covenants

So long as any of the Notes remains outstanding, the Issuer shall not incur any Net Financial Indebtedness (Excluding Derivatives) if, on the most recent Calculation Date, the ratio of Net Financial Indebtedness (Excluding Derivatives) to Shareholders' Equity Net of Derivatives exceeds 3:1 (and, for the avoidance of doubt, the Issuer shall not incur any Net Financial Indebtedness (Excluding Derivatives) unless on the immediately subsequent Calculation Date such ratio would be equal to or lower than 3:1).

On each Reporting Date, the Issuer shall deliver a certificate (the "Compliance Certificate") to the Noteholders, signed by two Directors of the Issuer, certifying (i) whether the Issuer is in compliance with the covenants set out in this Condition 3.2 (Financial Covenants) as at the most recent Calculation Date, and (ii) the ratio of Net Financial Indebtedness (Excluding Derivatives) to Shareholders' Equity Net of Derivatives (calculated as described above) as at the most recent Calculation Date, together with a certification delivered by the external auditors of the Issuer (being such auditors that audited the consolidated financial statements of the Issuer in respect of the recent financial year that ended on the most recent Calculation Date) confirming that the calculations made pursuant to paragraphs (i) and (ii) of this Condition 3.2 (Financial Covenants) were calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounƟng principles.

A. Accounting Financial Indebtedness Net of Derivatives

Net Financial Indebtedness (Excluding Derivatives) means, as of any Calculation Date, the sum of cash and cash equivalents, the financial receivables and other noncurrent financial assets, financial receivables and other current financial assets, the current and non‐current financial liabilities, excluding from the calculation (i) noncurrent payables for derivatives and current payables for derivatives and (ii) the net financial indebtedness attributable to the assets destined to be transferred, calculated by reference to the audited annual consolidated financial statements of the Issuer (as approved by the Board of Directors) as of and for the period ended on such Calculation Date. For the avoidance of doubt, the Net Financial Indebtedness (Excluding Derivatives) will be calculated based on the accounting items listed above without considering any change to the applicable accounting principles as of the Issue Date.

(val ues in thousand euro ) 2021
Cash and cash equivalents (123.652) +
Financial receivables and other current financial assets (457) +
Financial receivables and other non‐current financial assets (7.176) +
Current financial liabilities 52.709 +
Current payables for derivatives 16.902 +
Non‐current financial liabilities 553.986 +
Non‐current payables for derivatives 3.041 =
Accounting Financial Indebtedness as of December 31, 2021 495.353 ‐
Current payables for derivatives 16.902 ‐
Non‐current financial liabilities 3.041 =
Accounting Financial Indebtedness Net of Derivatives 475.410
A

B. Shareholders' Equity Net of Derivatives

'Shareholders' Equity Net of Derivatives means, as of any Calculation Date, consolidated shareholders' equity (including both shareholders' equity attributable to the Group and shareholders' equity attributable to non‐controlling interests) less any Cashflow hedge reserve, calculated by reference to the audited annual consolidated financial statements of the Issuer (as approved by the Board of Directors) as of and for the period ended on such Calculation Date (and, for the avoidance of doubt, it will be calculated based on the accounting items listed above without considering any change to the applicable accounting principles)

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE GROUP 227.098
+
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON‐CONTROLLING INTERESTS 4.525
=
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY ‐ 231.623
Cash flow hedge reserve (15.231) =
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY net of derivatives 246.854
B
Calculation date
Calculation Date means 31 December in each year, starting on 31 December 2021
31/12/2021

Ratio A/B 1,9

Alerion Clean Power S.p.A. Viale L. Majno 17 | I-20122 Milano MI | T +39 02 77 88 901 | F +39 02 77 88 90 282 | www.alerion.it | [email protected]

Disclaimer

As required by article 3.2 of the Senior Unsecured Notes due 2027 agreement, the Compliance Certificate was subject to a certification delivered on 1 April 2022 by external auditors of the Issuer (being such auditors that audited the consolidated financial statements of the Issuer in respect of the financial year that ended on 31 December 2021). The certification was conducted in accordance with International Standard on Related Services (ISRS) 4400 (Revised) applicable to agreed-upon procedures engagements. The report of factual findings is available at company's headquarter.

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