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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Apr 22, 2015

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Voting Rights Announcements | 22 April 2015 10:18

RWE Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

RWE Aktiengesellschaft

22.04.2015 10:18

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Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG on
April 21, 2015:

1. Listed company:
   RWE Aktiengesellschaft
   Opernplatz 1, 45128 Essen, Germany

2. Notifier:
   BlackRock, Inc., Wilmington, DE, United States

3. Triggering event:
   Falling below threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
   5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
   17.04.2015

6. Total amount of voting rights:
   4.95% (equals 28510829 voting rights)
   calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
   575745499

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:
0.001% (equals 6501 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0.001% (equals 6501 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
Art. 25 WpHG:
0.11% (equals 654802 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0.11% (equals 645802 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG:
4.84% (equals 27849526 voting rights)

1. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art.
   25a, Sec. 1 WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., BlackRock
Holdco 4, LLC, BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC, BlackRock Delware Holdings Inc.,
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Contract for
Difference
Maturity:
Expiration date:

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Language: English
Company: RWE Aktiengesellschaft
Opernplatz 1
45128 Essen
Germany
Internet: www.rwe.com

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