Investor Presentation • Apr 20, 2018
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Oslo, April 20, 2018
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Module installation at the 162 MW Apodi site in Brazil
About 50% of the NOK 8.5 billion contract value to be realised in 2018 - the balance in 2019
Construction start / Expected construction start
Mikkel Tørud, CFO
• Year on year revenue growth is mainly explained by stronger ZAR and increased sale of asset management services to power companies under construction
Last twelve months (NOKm)
Revenues EBITDA
• EBITDA impacted by seasonal variations and one-off cost related to establishment of central plant control centre in Cape Town
• Overall progress across at 33% at the end of Q1'18
| NOKm | Consolidated | SSO prop. Share |
Group level* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | 2,529 | 2,013 | 1,042 |
| Interest bearing liabilities* | -7,261 | -4,286 | -741 |
| Net debt | -4,732 | -2,273 | 301 |
Consolidated financial position (NOKm)
Non-current liabilities Current liabilities Equity Non-current assets Current assets
Scatec Solar is fully funded for investments in projects under construction and in backlog (1,183 MW) and further project development over the next 1-2 years
Annual cash flow to equity from Power Production and O&M is expected to increase to NOK 430 - 480 million with backlog grid connected
Raymond Carlsen, CEO
Yield: 1,200 1,400 hours per year
Strong focus on delivery of current 1.1 GW construction programme
| (NOKm) | Q1 18 | Q1 17 | Q4 17 | FY 17 |
FY 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenues and other income | 288.8 | 276.3 | 281.5 | 1,491.5 | 1,084.9 |
| OPEX | -76.4 | 54.0 | -74.0 | -250.2 | -251.9 |
| EBITDA | 212.4 | 222.3 | 207.5 | 1,241.3 | 833.0 |
| Depreciation, amortization and impairment | -62.8 | 62.0 | -59.9 | -248.1 | -270.1 |
| Operating profit | 149.7 | 160.3 | 147.6 | 993.2 | 563.0 |
| Interest, other financial income | 15.5 | 13.2 | 10.4 | 51.2 | 50.8 |
| Interest, other financial expenses | -125.2 | 127.4 | -146.7 | -523.8 | -504.8 |
| Foreign exchange gain/(loss) | -23.6 | -8.3 | 0.7 | -59.8 | -10.1 |
| Net financial expenses | 133.2 | 122.5 | -135.6 | -532.3 | -464.1 |
| Profit before income tax | 16.5 | 37.8 | 12.0 | 460.9 | 98.9 |
| Income tax (expense)/benefit | -4.4 | -6.7 | -13.4 | -23.0 | -28.4 |
| Profit/(loss) for the period | 12.1 | 31.0 | -1.4 | 437.9 | 70.4 |
| Profit/(loss) attributable to: | |||||
| Equity holders of the parent | -17.7 | 3.6 | -34.9 | 339.1 | 3.5 |
| Non-controlling interests | 29.7 | 27.4 | 33.5 | 98.8 | 67.0 |
| Basic and diluted EPS (NOK) | -0.17 | 0.04 | -0.34 | 3.36 | 0.04 |
| (NOKm) | Q1 18 | Q1 17 | Q4 17 | FY 17 | FY 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net cash flow from operations | 700.1 | 262.0 | 175.9 | 844.1 | 732.0 |
| Net cash flow from investments | -1,019.7 | -44.0 | -536.0 | -874.1 | -582.0 |
| Net cash flow from financing | -29.5 | 197.9 | 1,931.8 | 1,639.8 | -660.0 |
| Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | -349.1 | 415.9 | 1,571.7 | 1,609.8 | -510.1 |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 15.4 | 9.3 | 172.5 | 116.1 | 8.7 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period | 2,863.1 | 1,137.2 | 1,118.9 | 1,137.2 | 1,638.6 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of the period | 2,529.4 | 1,562.5 | 2,863.1 | 2,863.1 | 1,137.2 |
| Q1 2018 (NOKm) |
Power Production |
Operation & Maintenance |
Development & Construction |
Corporate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 137 | 14 | 417 | 4 | 572 |
| Gross margin | 137 | 14 | 42 | 4 | 196 |
| EBITDA | 106 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 109 |
| EBIT | 70 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 72 |
| EBIT (%) | 51% | 14% | 4% | - | 13% |
| Q1 2017 (NOKm) |
Power Production |
Operation & Maintenance |
Development & Construction |
Corporate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 127 | 15 | - | 3 | 144 |
| Gross margin | 127 | 15 | - | 3 | 144 |
| EBITDA | 108 | 5 | -15 | -11 | 87 |
| EBIT | 69 | 5 | -16 | -11 | 47 |
| EBIT (%) | 54% | 33% | - | - | 33% |
| PROPORTIONATE | RESIDUAL | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER | OPERATION & | DEVELOPMENT & | OWNERSHIP | |||||
| (NOKm) | PRODUCTION | MAINTENANCE | CONSTRUCTION | CORPORATE | TOTAL | INTERESTS | ELIMINATIONS | CONSOLIDATED |
| External revenues | 126.2 | - | - | - | 126.2 | 156.6 | - | 282.8 |
| Internal revenues | 10.6 | 13.9 | 417.4 | 4.0 | 445.9 | 34.1 | -480.0 | - |
| Net gain/(loss) from sale of project assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net income from JV and associated companies | - | - | - | - | - | 9.3 | -3.2 | 6.0 |
| Total revenues and other income | 136.8 | 13.9 | 417.4 | 4.0 | 572.0 | 200.0 | -483.2 | 288.8 |
| Cost of sales | - | - | -375.9 | - | -375.9 | 30.5 | 345.4 | - |
| Gross profit | 136.8 | 13.9 | 41.5 | 4.0 | 196.1 | 230.5 | -137.8 | 288.8 |
| Personnel expenses | -4.1 | -5.0 | -10.8 | -8.8 | -28.7 | 0.2 | - | -28.5 |
| Other operating expenses | -27.0 | -7.1 | -15.3 | -9.0 | -58.4 | -7.1 | 17.6 | -47.9 |
| EBITDA | 105.7 | 1.8 | 15.4 | -13.9 | 109.0 | 223.6 | -120.2 | 212.4 |
| Depreciation and impairment | -36.0 | -0.2 | -0.9 | -0.4 | -37.5 | -38.7 | 13.5 | -62.8 |
| Operating profit | 69.7 | 1.5 | 14.5 | -14.2 | 71.5 | 184.9 | -106.7 | 149.7 |
| (NOKm) | Czech Republic | South Africa | Rwanda | Honduras | Jordan | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSO economic interest | 100% | 39% | 54% | 40% | 60% | ||
| Revenues | 16 | 81 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 137 |
| OPEX | -3 | -8 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -16 | -31 |
| EBITDA | 13 | 74 | 2 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 106 |
| Net interest expenses |
-5 | -26 | -1 | -4 | -6 | 1 | -42 |
| Normalised loan repayments | -7 | -15 | -1 | -5 | -5 | - | -33 |
| Normalised income tax payments | - | -8 | - | - | - | 3 | -5 |
| Cash flow to equity* | 1 | 20 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 26 |
| Project | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 430 MW | Award of preferred bidder status not likely to be announced before end 2018 according to the Ministry of Energy. |
| Pakistan | 150 MW | Hearing of tariff application took place in Q4 17, and application for PPA and implementation agreement submitted. In Q'18 the projects were awarded a tariff of 52.6 USD/MWh. |
| Ukraine | 150 MW | SSO working on securing broad portfolio of projects, and is in advanced discussions with EBRD and other banks regarding project finance. |
| Nigeria | 100 MW | Signed Joint Development Agreement with Norfund and Africa50 in Nov 2016. Working with lenders and the World Bank to secure remaining project documents, and to re-negotiate the PPA upon request from the Nigerian authorities. |
| Kenya | 48 MW | The PPA was re-initialized after approval by the Board of Kenya Power and Lighting Company in July 2017, currently awaiting date for signing. Working with Norfund and Kenergy to complete the development of the project. |
| Cameroon | 25 MW | Project awarded to SSO in March 2018. Currently negotiating the PPA with ENEO and working to secure project finance with banks. |
| Burkina Faso | 17 MW | Project formally awarded in 2014. New commercial terms have been agreed with Ministry of Energy, and the next steps are to sign the PPA with SONABEL and the concession agreement with the Ministry of Energy. |
| Total | 920 MW | |
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