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BW Ideol AS

Investor Presentation Feb 24, 2022

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BW Ideol Q4 2021 presentation 24 February 2021

CEO - Paul De La Guérivière CFO - Nicolas De Kerangal

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BW Ideol value proposition

    1. Operational highlights
    1. Firming up and expanding project pipeline with strong partners
    1. Financial overview
    1. Summary and outlook
    1. Appendix

A unique value proposition

A proven and robust technology with no impact on the wind turbine performance

A cost optimum from design to operation applied to the entire generation asset

A solution providing flexibility to maximize local content

A unique risk coverage proposition encompassing the floater-turbine integration

A demonstrated industrialization process meeting the supply chain requirements

Over 10 years of floating wind experience on multiples projects offering a unique credibility and capacity to mitigate risks

Japan 2018 Unlocking the full potential of offshore wind

  • | One of the few companies with over 10 years of engineering, execution and maintenance experience in floating wind
  • | Sizeable project pipeline as co-developer in Japan, Europe and the US
  • | ScotWind 960MW project development rights awarded in January 2022
  • | EolMed 30MW project to enter construction phase in H1-2022
  • | More than three years of operational experience from two full-scale demonstrators in France and Japan
  • | Integrated team of 70 experts in France, Japan and the US supported by BW Offshore's unique experience, services and resources
  • | Listed on Euronext Growth Oslo since March 2021 (ticker: BWIDL)

Operational highlights

1

Important milestones passed in a fast-growing market

| Secured close to 1GW of floating offshore wind acreage in ScotWind leasing round as part of the Floating Energy Allyance

| Signed investment agreement with JERA and ADEME Investissement for financing of floating wind projects

| Acquistion of 5% ownership in 30MW EolMed floating wind pilot project

| California Pilot Project progressed to Environmental Impact Report, final step before permitting

| Cash position of EUR 33 million at year-end supporting growth strategy

2

Firming up and expanding project pipeline with strong partners

Awarded transformational 1GW ScotWind project

| Consortium with BayWa r.e. and Elicio 33.3% ownership each

| Unique combination of experience in offshore wind, floating wind and Scottish wind project development

| Exclusivity on 330 km² area with potential for 960MW capacity

| More than 3 years of stakeholder-engagement by CES1and the consortium

| Excellent wind conditions, protected from the most severe waves, water depth between 75 and 105 m

  • | Grid application already secured, 80 km from coast
  • | Largely free from any environmental and marine use conflicts and constraints
  • | Targeting construction by 2030 with an estimated ~60 turbines

| GBP 33 million option fee to be paid by consortium in April 2022 (approximately GBP 34,000/MW)

| Signed Engineering Service and Technology Licence agreements, securing revenues for BW Ideol

Floating Energy Allyance partners

9

1) The Crown Estate Scotland

Uniquely positioned to serve the Scottish market

  • | The most advanced floating wind market in the world (up to 14.6GW) with significant EPCI potential targeted by BW Ideol alongside our awarded co-development project
  • | INTOG tenders confirmed for 2022 by Crown Estate Scotland
  • | Agreement with the Ardersier Port for exclusive access for concrete floaters manufacturing
  • | Targeting the set-up of a multi-project construction line with the port owners for industrialization and serial production of floaters

10

Dual-leg strategy enabling several paths to value creation

Leg Returns through different cash flow streams Value profile of floating wind projects
~5 years 3 years +30 years
EPCI margin Margin realized on EPCI contract value Dividends
IRR
COD
CI
P
E
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Services
agreements
Services provided to SPV including engineering
during development (floater design), supervision
and management of execution process, and
maintenance and monitoring during operations
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Royalties
al
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p
o
el
Technology
royalties
Royalties on floating technologies invoiced to SPV
at FID. Typically, around Eur 15k / MW
EUR ~15k/MW
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oj
Pr
FID
v
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D
Liquidity Engineering
o-
C
On
SPV investment
Selected ownership divestment –
full or partial
(capital recycling)
EUR ~4M
Consenting
Operations Cash flow generated from operations as windfarm
co-owner
Site award
Development
Execution Operation

Developing market leadership in France

Partnership agreement with EDF Renewables and Maple Power for the South Brittany Tender (AO5 – up to 270MW)

  • | Cooperation on designing the technical solution for the floating foundations
  • | EDF Renewables is the main offshore wind developer in France currently developing/building four bottom-fixed projects
  • | Among 10 consortia pre-selected by the French Government in September 2021
  • | Launch of the competitive dialogue in mid-October, Submissions of applications in Q3 2022 and final decision in Q1 2023

Finalisation of the development phase for the EolMed project

  • | 30MW (3X10MW Vestas) floating wind project to be installed off Gruissan in the Mediterranean
  • | Engineering and licence agreements signed in April 2021
  • | 5% ownership acquired in December 2022
  • | Progressing toward the Final Investment Decision. Start of construction expected in Q2-2022

Advancing the market position in the US and Japan

  • | BOEM1in Q4 announced plan for up to 7 new leasing rounds by 2025 including potentially four large floating wind areas (California, Oregon, Maine)
  • | Progressing 40MW project off Vanderberg Space Force Base with environmental assessment by the CSLC2as next step in permitting
  • | California State law passed to create an offshore wind framework
  • | Hired experienced offshore wind developer specialised in the US market in February 2022

  • | BW Ideol has one of the largest floating wind pipeline under development in Japan, with a total of ~2GW
  • | Hired business developer with extensive project development background from January 2022

1) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 2) California State Land Commission

Financial overview

3

Disciplined cash management

  • | 2021 revenue from design and engineering activities in France (EolMed project) and in Japan of EUR 2.3 million
  • | 2021 other income reflecting EUR 1.4 million French tax credit
  • | 2021 Net Operating Cash Outflow of EUR 5.9 million for the period 15 March – 31 Dec
  • | Team expanded from 55 to 69 employees, including business development capabilities in the US – further hiring will remain marginal in 2022
  • | EUR 51.1 million of net proceeds from private placement ahead of Euronext growth listing in Q1-2021 to support growth
  • | Investment in Strategic Assets:
    • | Ardersier Port Rights Acquisition EUR 5.8 million
    • | 5% stake in EOLMED
  • | Other CapEx remain limited, mainly including capitalised R&D expenses and upgrade works on Floatgen Floater

EUR 32.8 million cash position at end of 2021

| No short-term cash requirement, but current project pipeline will need additional funding in the next five years

Developing flexible financing capacity

  • | Signed investment agreement with JERA, Japan's largest utility company, and ADEME Investissement, a French State -owned investment company in January 2022
  • | Joint investment company for financing the co development of offshore wind projects using BW Ideol's patented Damping Pool® technology over the next 5 years
  • | BW Ideol to hold 51% of the new entity
  • | Based on long-term relationships with both parties, with ADEME being a financing partner of the Floatgen and EolMed projects

4

Summary and outlook

Ahead of plan for reaching our 2030 ambition

| Opportunity pipeline before 2024 = tenders announced by Governments with timing and capacity

France AO6 and AO9, Celtic Sea, Scotland INTOG, California, Norway, Oregon, Maine, Spain

| Substantiated pipeline = projects with agreements signed by BW Ideol for a specific site or tender with leading partners

France AO5, Taiwan, Japan

A large and unique project portfolio

Several other project opportunities identified and monitored

Other attractive markets
Norway South Korea Taiwan Italy Spain


General support from
government to develop
floating wind industry
Government launched
new climate plan in Q1
2021
Government confirmed
future opening of tender
for Sørlige
Nordsjø


Absence of offshore
wind support
mechanism
~60GW renewable
capacity target by 2030

of which 13GW could
come from offshore
wind
Large development
ongoing for floating
wind around Ulsan area




Service agreement with
partner in Taiwan
Round 1&2 dedicated to
bottom-fixed for a total
of 5.5GW
Targeting projects in
Round 3 (tender in
2023)
Complex soil conditions
+ local content
obligations favor
floating wind
Expected to install 1GW
of offshore wind per
annum


HoT
with undisclosed
partner in Italy for c.
1GW project
Open market not
subject to tendering
auction, creating
several opportunities
Underlying good
conditions for floating,
including around Sicilia
and Sardaigna



New offshore wind law
in preparation by the
central government
Several local initiatives
to promote offshore
wind, in particular in
Canaria, Galicia
Offshore wind test sites
in operation in Canaria
and Basque country
First tenders expected
in 2023-24

Outlook

| 1GW ScotWind award: a strong validation of the Damping Pool technology with cost-efficient concrete floaters and co-developer strategy and benefits

| Progressing towards key milestones on South Brittany tender, EolMed and California pilot-project in coming months

| Preparing for upcoming tenders in target markets

| Focus on cost and capex discipline while developing funding capacity

| On track for 2030 goal of engaging in approximately 10GW gross portfolio and ambition of being a leading long-term owner of floating wind assets worldwide

A floating offshore wind champion

Proven floating wind technology with a strong competitive edge

Strong pipeline of projects across France, Japan, the UK, the US in partnerships with world class players

Early mover position in the most attractive markets for floating wind, delivering results on first commercial tenders

Extensive track-record of complex industrial offshore projects Current

~10GW 2030 BW Ideol growth ambition Operational Development / construction

Appendix

Income statement

K EUROS
For the period 22 October 2020 to 31 December 2021
Revenue from Contracts with Customers 2 259
Other
operating income
1 402
Operating expenses (11 424)
Operating profit /(loss) before depreciation/amortisation (7 763)
Depreciation (5 566)
Amortisation (3 251)
Operating profit/(loss) (16 581)
Net Interest expense (229)
Other financial items (519)
Net financial income/(expense) (748)
Profit/(loss) before tax (17 329)
Income tax expense 693
Profit/(loss) from continuing operations (16 636)
Profit/(loss) from discontinued operation 0
Net profit/(loss) for the period (16 636)

Balance sheet

K EUROS
For the Period
Ending
31
December
2021
ASSETS
Other
Property, plant & equipment
154
Right-of-use assets 5 344
Technical
Installations
11 852
Other Intangible assets 4 063
Goodwill 25 267
Technology Asset 56 604
Other non-current assets 3 270
Total non-current assets 106 553
Trade receivables and other current assets 3 200
Cash and cash equivalents 32 792
Total current assets 35 992
TOTAL ASSETS 142 545
K EUROS
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES For the Period
Ending
31 December
2021
Share Capital 313
Share Premium 130 591
Retained
Earnings
(17 300)
Foreign Currency Translation Reserve (2)
Total equity 113 602
Interest-bearing long-term debt 5 654
Pension obligations 229
Asset retirement obligations 2 172
Other long-term liabilities 3 539
Long-term lease liabilities 16
Deferred Tax Liability 12 453
Total non-current liabilities 24 063
Trade payables and other short-term
liabilities
3 405
Interest-bearing short-term debt 1 408
Short-term lease liabilities 62
Income tax liabilities 6
Total current liabilities 4 880
Total liabilities 28 943
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 142 545

Cash flow statement

KEUROS
For the period 22 October 2020 to 31 December
2021
Profit/(loss) before
taxes
(17 329)
Unrealised
currency exchange loss/(gain)
2
Depreciation and amortisation 8 818
Share-based payment expense 1 812
Change in Subsidies & Grants Receivable 825
Add back of net interest expense 229
Changes in working
capital
(241)
Net cash flow from operating activities (5 884)
Investment in other property, plant & equipment (1 815)
Investments in financial investments (2 854)
Investment in subsidiaries, net of cash acquired (49 577)
Net cash flow from investing activities (54 246)
Proceeds from Share Issuances 103 796
Transaction Costs Relating to the Share Issuance (2 298)
Repayment of debt and other liabilities (2 264)
Interest paid (438)
Payment of lease liabilities (5 878)
Net cash flow from financing activities 92 918
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 32 788
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 4
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 32 792

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