Nel ASA

Remuneration Information • Jul 8, 2020

Nel ASA: (corr) Employee Share Option Program

Nel ASA: (corr) Employee Share Option Program

(Updated with correct number of shares for Bjørn Simonsen and titles for certain

employees)

(Oslo, 8 July 2020) Nel ASA (the Company) today has resolved to grant options to

all employees of the Company that fulfill the requirements for participation in

the employee share option plan. The grant of options is based on the

authorization from Nel's annual general meeting of 13 May 2020 to issue new

shares in connection with Nel's incentive plan for employees, and the same

annual general meeting's adoption of the statement of the board regarding long

term incentive plans.

A total of 12,579,142 share options were granted in a groupwide program

comprising all employees in Nel fulfilling certain criteria. Each option, when

exercised, will give the right to acquire one share in the Company. The options

are granted without consideration. Pursuant to the vesting schedule, 40% of the

options will vest two year after the day of grant, and 60% of the options will

vest three years after the day of grant. Vesting requires the option holder

still to be an employee in the Company. The strike price of the options shall be

NOK 21,72 based on the average price of the Nel ASA share the five trading days

before grant date (NOK 20,11) and including an 8% premium. The options that have

not been exercised will lapse 4 years after the date of grant. Gains per

instrument is capped at NOK 5,00 maximum per share option.

Primary insiders in Nel ASA have received the following grants of options,

according to the terms described above:

·

Jørn Rosenlund, SVP Nel Hydrogen Fueling, has been granted 320,000 share

options. Following the grant, he holds 300,000 shares and 874.000 options in the

Company.

· Filip Smeets, SVP Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, has been granted 320,571 share

options. Following the grant, he holds 0 shares and 320,571 options in the

Company.

· Kjell Christian Bjørnsen, CFO of Nel, has been granted 320,571 share

options. Following the grant, he holds 0 shares and 320,571 options in the

Company.

· David Bow, SVP Business Development of Nel, has been granted 304,000 share

options. Following the grant, he holds 286,341 shares and 1,012,000 options in

the Company.

· Hans Hide, SVP Projects of Nel, has been granted 316.000 share options.

Following the grant, he holds 0 shares and 616,000 options in the Company.

· Bjørn Simonsen, VP Investor Relations and Corporate Communications of Nel,

has been granted 326,000 share options. Following the grant, he holds 2,002,799

shares and 1,016,000 options in the Company.

· Raluca Leordeanu, VP Business Development in Nel, has been granted 318,000

share options. Following the grant, she holds 0 shares and 1,004,000 options in

the Company.

· Stein Ove Erdal, VP Legal and General Councel in Nel, has been granted

350,000 share options. Following the grant, he holds 0 shares 650,000 options in

the Company.

· Anders Søreng, CTO of Nel, has been granted 310,000 share options. Following

the grant, he holds 331,899 shares and 858,000 options in the Company.

ENDS

For further information, please contact:

Kjell Christian Bjørnsen, CFO, +47 917 02 097

About Nel ASA | www.nelhydrogen.com

Nel is a global, dedicated hydrogen company, delivering optimal solutions to

produce, store, and distribute hydrogen from renewable energy. We serve

industries, energy, and gas companies with leading hydrogen technology. Our

roots date back to 1927, and since then, we have had a proud history of

development and continuous improvement of hydrogen technologies. Today, our

solutions cover the entire value chain: from hydrogen production technologies to

hydrogen fueling stations, enabling industries to transition to green hydrogen,

and providing fuel cell electric vehicles with the same fast fueling and long

range as fossil-fueled vehicles - without the emissions.