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Scatec ASA

Earnings Release Feb 11, 2015

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Scatec Solar ASA: Fourth quarter 2014 results - 54% increase in power production

Scatec Solar ASA: Fourth quarter 2014 results - 54% increase in power production

Scatec Solar ASA: Fourth quarter 2014 results - 54% increase in power production

Oslo, February 11, 2015: Scatec Solar ASA reports strong increase in revenues

and EBITDA in the fourth quarter 2014. Production increased 54 % compared to the

previous quarter after the 75 MW Dreunberg plant reached full production at the

end of November 2014.

Scatec Solar reported consolidated revenues of NOK 196 million in the fourth

quarter up from NOK 130 million in the previous quarter and NOK 55 million in

the same period last year. Consolidated EBITDA reached NOK 133 million, up from

NOK 79 million in the previous quarter and 7 million in the same period last

year. Consolidated net profit adjusted for IPO costs ended at NOK 13 million of

which NOK -3 million net to Scatec Solar.

Scatec Solar develops, builds, owns and operates solar power plants. Scatec

Solar's proportionate share of cash flow to equity across these business

activities reached NOK 44 million in the fourth quarter and NOK 240 million for

the full year 2014.

In the fourth quarter 2014, financing was secured for three projects in the US,

Honduras and Jordan, totalling 207 MW. During the quarter, financial close was

reached for the 104 MW Utah project, generating total development revenues of

NOK 103 million, of which NOK 20 million impacted consolidated revenues.

For the full year 2014, Scatec Solar reported consolidated revenues of NOK 476

million up from NOK 129 million in 2013. Consolidated EBITDA reached NOK 293

million up from negative 17 million in 2013. Consolidated adjusted net profit

amounted to NOK 70 million of which NOK 4 million net to Scatec Solar.

Construction of 207 MW of new solar power plants has commenced or will commence

in the first quarter 2015. Scatec Solar holds another 8.5 MW in project backlog

in addition to a project pipeline of 660 MW under development across the

Americas, MENA and Africa.

"2014 has been another busy year for Scatec Solar. It is very satisfying to see

that we continue to deliver strong growth and that we move our projects from the

backlog into construction. We are building a solid portfolio of solar power

plants that will deliver clean and reliable electricity in many years to come.

At the same time we are, together with our partners, continuing to develop new

projects in several promising solar markets." says CEO Raymond Carlsen in Scatec

Solar ASA.

For more details, please see attached the fourth quarter report and

presentation.

A presentation of the results will be held today at 08.00 at Thon Hotel Vika

Atrium, Munkedamsveien 45, 0250 Oslo. The presentation and Q&A session can also

be followed through a live webcast from our website

www.scatecsolar.com/investor.

For further information, please contact:

Mr. Raymond Carlsen, CEO,          tel: +47 454 11 280

[email protected]

Mr. Mikkel Tørud, CFO,                  tel: +47 976 99 144

[email protected]

About Scatec Solar

Scatec Solar is an integrated independent power producer, aiming to make solar a

sustainable and affordable source of energy worldwide. Scatec Solar develops,

builds, owns and operates solar power plants and delivers power from 220 MW in

the Czech Republic, South Africa and Rwanda. The company is in strong growth and

has a solid pipeline of projects under development in Africa, Middle East,

Americas, Asia and Europe. Scatec Solar is headquartered in Oslo, Norway and

listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 'SSO'.

For more on Scatec Solar, please visit www.scatecsolar.com

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