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Scatec ASA

Investor Presentation May 6, 2022

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First quarter 2022 First quarter impacted by Ukraine

Disclaimer

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The following presentation may include information related to investments made and key commercial terms thereof, including future returns. Such information cannot be relied upon as a guide to the future performance of such investments. The release, publication or distribution of this presentation in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law, and therefore persons in such jurisdictions into which this presentation is released, published or distributed should inform themselves about, and observe, such restrictions. This presentation does not constitute an offering of securities or otherwise constitute an invitation or inducement to any person to underwrite, subscribe for or otherwise acquire securities in Scatec ASA or any company within the Scatec Group. This presentation contains statements regarding the future in connection with the Scatec Group's growth initiatives, profit figures, outlook, strategies and objectives as well as forward looking statements and any such information or forward-looking statements regarding the future and/or the Scatec Group's expectations are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties, and many factors can lead to actual profits and developments deviating substantially from what has been expressed or implied in such statements.

Alternative performance measures (APM) used in this presentation are described and presented in the first quarter 2022 report for the group.

Agenda

  • Project update and market outlook Terje Pilskog, CEO
  • Financial review

Mikkel Tørud, CFO

Improving our Future

Renewable energy is becoming increasingly attractive - Demand driven by environmental, economic and geopolitical factors

Source: BloombergNEF, EU and global power and fuel prices. Source: Lazard Capital, LCOE v15 Oct-21, Scatec.

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First quarter impacted by Ukraine

  • Proportionate revenues of NOK 1,014 million (954)1) and EBITDA of NOK 398 million (636)
  • EBITDA impacted by seasonality in the Philippines and a NOK 87 million credit loss provision in Ukraine
  • Impairment of NOK 770 million of assets in Ukraine
  • NOK 479 million in cash distributions from power plants, including refinancing proceeds
  • Partnership for green ammonia in Oman and finalising offtake agreement for green hydrogen in Egypt
  • Investment decision taken for 20 MW battery system in Philippines

Advancing our position within ancillary services in the Philippines

  • Final investment decision taken for 20 MW battery system connected to Magat hydro power plant
  • Facility to be owned and operated in joint venture with AboitizPower
  • Initial phase of a strategy to grow our ancillary service offering in the Philippines
  • Preparing for construction start in late 2022 with start of operations in 2024

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Project backlog progressing with returns in line with guidance

Construction start for 1.7 GW in backlog with total capex of NOK 18 billion expected in 2022

Developing a large pipeline across technologies to assure future growth

Scatec's project pipeline Q1'22

  • Partnership with Acme for green ammonia facility in Oman
  • First phase 100,000 MT second phase up to 1.2 million MT

  • Partnership with Fertiglobe, Orascom and Sovereign Fund of Egypt for green hydrogen facility in Egypt

  • 100 MW electrolyser capacity
  • Partnership with Egyptian authorities for green ammonia facility
  • Production volumes of 1-3 million MT

Top priorities

  • Start construction of 1.7 GW project backlog in 2022
  • Grow and convert pipeline in core markets for utility-scale business
  • Build P2X business and bring first projects to financial close
  • Further strengthen and develop our team to fit strategy

Strengthened Executive Management Team

Financial review

Mikkel Tørud, CFO

Proportionate financials

NOK million
Revenues Q1'22 Q4'21 Q1'21 2021
Power Production 933 1,073 868 3,889
Services 66 66 56 260
Development & Construction 5 18 24 137
Corporate 10 11 6 42
Total 1,014 1,169 954 4,328
EBITDA
Power Production 490 763 704 2,949
Services 16 11 17 75
Development & Construction -75 -57 -60 -223
Corporate -34 -35 -25 -114
Total 398 683 636 2,686
EBIT
Power Production -554 511 483 1,977
Services 15 10 16 70
Development & Construction -193 -79 -62 -301
Corporate -40 -42 -31 -140
Total -772 399 406 1,606

Q1'22 vs Q1'21

  • Increased production in solar & wind
  • Hydropower production impacted by seasonality
  • Power Production EBITDA down:
  • Increased purchase of power of NOK 181 million in the Philippines
  • NOK 87 million credit loss provision in Ukraine
  • D&C revenues in line with guidance
  • EBIT impacted by impairments:
  • Assets in Ukraine NOK 770 million
  • Discontinued project development in Mali, India and Bangladesh - NOK 116 million

Revenues from Power Production from 2021 has been adjusted due to change in accounting policy, disclosed in note 10 in Q1'22 report

Power Production – Philippines Short-term impact by seasonality long-term asset values increasing

  • Q1'22 production 25% below 5-year average as expected – power purchased at high prices in the market
  • Production profile tilted toward second half of year and normal hydrology variations of +/- 25%
  • ~80% of annual production year ahead is sold on bilateral contracts – stabilising earnings
  • Continued high spot prices is expected to generate extra revenues in periods with strong hydrology
  • Long-term asset values increasing capturing higher energy prices over time with a premium for flexibility

Quarterly power production – GWh (100%)

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Impact on Scatec by the Russian war in Ukraine

Operational and financial implications;

  • Scatec owns and operates 336 MW of solar power
  • 95% of Scatec's capacity is available payment received for 15% of invoiced power
  • Strong support from EBRD and other project lenders
  • Impairment and credit loss provision on future scenarios;
  • Assets by NOK 770 million*
  • Receivables by NOK 87 million*

Refinancing and financial innovation releasing NOK 400 million to Scatec

  • A clear trend of improved debt terms from project lenders as the renewables asset class matures in Scatec's core markets
  • 100-200 bps reduced interest margin, release of cash reserves and increased debt leverage
  • Green Project Bond in Egypt with credit enhancement from MIGA/World bank and EBRD - first of its kind in Africa
  • Assets refinanced in South Africa, Vietnam, Egypt and the Philippines the last 15 months
  • Improved debt terms reduces the impact of increased long term interest rates on new investment opportunities

A solid financial position

  • Group free cash of NOK 2,550 million
  • Available undrawn credit facilities NOK 1,612 million
  • Group* book equity of NOK 10,381 million
(NOK
million)
Consolidated Project
level
Group
level*
Total
prop.
Cash 4,186 1,613 2,550 4,163
Debt -19,471 -12,097 -7,128 -19,225
Net debt -15,285 -10,484 -4,578 -15,062

(*) Defined as 'recourse group' in the corporate bond and loan agreements, where restricted cash is excluded. 18

27 385 20 197 5 645 2 913 9 919 33,030 Equity & Liabilities Assets 33,030 26 284 19 819 3 385 8 554 31,758 Equity & Liabilities Assets 5,474 31,758 As of 31.12.2021 As of 31.03.2022 Current assets Equity

Consolidated financial position (NOK million)

Non-current liabilities

Non-current assets Current liabilities

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Q1'22 movement of the Group's free cash

NOK million

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2022 guidance

Power Production1 Q1'22 Q2'22 FY2022
Production -
GWh
868 860-960 3,850 –
4,150
EBITDA -
NOK million
2,300 –
2,600
  • EBITDA guidance down NOK 400 million to reflect Ukraine write down of receivables in Q1 and zero underlying EBITDA in 2022
  • In the Philippines production in Q2 2022 is forecasted about 20% higher than 5-year average

Services & Corporate

Services 2022 EBITDA is expected slightly above 2021. Corporate 2022 EBITDA is expected slightly below 2021

(1) Proportionate production volume based on production from plants in operations at the end of Q1'22. EBITDA based on currency rates as per year end of Q1'22.

Power production financials

Q1'22 Q4'21 Q1'21 2021
Power production (GWh)
Solar & Wind 527 548 449 2,002
Hydro the Philippines 100 236 168 729
Hydro Laos and Uganda 241 263 237 1,092
Total 868 1,047 854 3,823
Revenues (NOK million)
Solar & Wind 479 509 429 1,971
Hydro the Philippines 316 416 304 1,310
Hydro Laos and Uganda 138 148 142 608
Total 933 1,073 868 3,889
EBITDA (NOK million)
Solar & Wind 293 377 337 1,521
Hydro the Philippines 73 254 243 874
Hydro Laos and Uganda 124 132 124 554
Total 490 763 704 2,949

22 Revenues from Power Production from 2021 has been adjusted due to change in accounting policy, disclosed in note 10 in Q1'22 report Revenues and EBITDA for Solar & Wind include other asset ownership expenses in the Power Production segment

Our asset portfolio

Plants in operation
MW interest
Theun Hinboun, Laos 525 20%
Magat, Philippines 388 50%
Benban, Egypt 380 51%
Upington, South Africa 258 46%
Bujagali, Uganda 255 28%
Quantum Solar Park, Malaysia 197 100%
Apodi, Brazil 162 44%
Progressovka, Ukraine 148 100%
Binga, Philippines 140 50%
Guanizuil IIA, Argentina 117 50%
Ambuklao, Philippines 105 50%
Kalkbult, South Africa 75 45%
Dreunberg, South Africa 75 45%
Agua Fria, Honduras 60 40%
Chigirin, Ukraine 55 100%
Boguslav, Ukraine 54 100%
Rengy, Ukraine 47 51%
Redsol, Malaysia 47 100%
Jordan, Jordan 43 62%
Linde, South Africa 40 45%
Mocuba, Mozambique 40 53%
Dam Nai, Vietnam 39 100%
Los Prados, Honduras 35 70%
Kamianka, Ukraine 32 61%
Czech, Czech Republic 20 100%
Maris Hydro, Philippines 9 50%
Asyv, Rwanda 9 54%
Total 3,355 52%
Capacity
MW
Economic
interest
Under construction Capacity
MW
Economic
interest
Project pipeline
Sukkur, Pakistan
Release
Total
150
45
195
75%
100%
61%
Project backlog Capacity
MW
Economic
interest
South Africa
Brazil
Tunisia
Lesotho
813
530
360
20
51%
33%
55%
48%
Total 1,723 46%
Capacity
MW
Share in %
Solar 5,924 41%
Wind 5,000 34%
Hydro 2,569 18%
P2X 760 5%
Release 300 2%
Total 14,553 100%

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