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Terna — Investor Presentation 2022
Mar 24, 2022
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March 24th 2022
| Sustainability | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy Scenario and System Strategy | 7 |
| 10-year National Development Plan | 11 |
| Strategy | 15 |
| 2021 – 2025 Group Financial Targets and Dividend Policy |
22 |
| Closing Remarks | 27 |
| Annexes | 29 |
Driving Energy - The Role of Terna
Dealing with unforeseeable events
ESG as a growth driver
Environment
Acceleration of green innovation
- Low cost PV and wind energy
- Electric vehicles
Change in markets perception
- Lower investments in traditional generation
- ESG Investments trend
Energy transition is at the heart of ESG policies and drives current investment strategies
Governments and companies committed to a zero emissions future
▪ Introduction of «Net Zero» policies
▪ EU Green Deal, international climate plans
NexTerna
A new People Strategy to generate a cultural change enabling the Industrial Plan
Energy Scenario and System Strategy
Energy Scenario and System Strategy
Italian decarbonization targets
1. CEP: Clean Energy Package
2. National Energy and Climate Plan. Published in December 2019
3. First assumptions based on the new emission reduction targets defined in the Green Deal
RES Evolution in Italy
Energy Scenario and System Strategy
System Strategy towards Energy Transition
10-year National Development Plan
Grid Investments
| A Plan to support the energy transition |
▪ Increase transport capacity solving grid congestions ▪ Grid rationalization in the main metropolitan areas ▪ Increase foreign interconnections ▪ Increase safety and resiliency of the system |
€bn 14.4 |
18.1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highest level of investments ever for the Country |
▪ Investments up by 25% compared to the previous 10-year Plan Investments to enable the energy transition and achieve ▪ decarbonization targets set by Europe |
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| Green and sustainable development projects |
Transmission investments considered sustainable ▪ according to the European Taxonomy criteria ▪ Focused on achieving national targets for the integration of renewables and the phase out of coal* |
Development Plan 2020 |
Development Plan 2021 |
10-year National Development Plan
Main ongoing and future projects
10-year National Development Plan
Benefits for the System
Grid investments as a key tool for the energy transition, the security of supply and the reduction of costs for final users
Source: Terna 2021 Ten-year Development Planhttps://www.terna.it/en/electric-system/grid/national-electricity-transmission-grid-development-plan *In line with the current national target (Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan 2030 targets)
Domestic Regulated Activities
1. Excluding EU contributions
2. Calendar RAB including WIP. RAB inflation at 1.3% on average during the plan period
Domestic Regulated Activities
Strong focus on quality, resiliency, technologies and sustainability
Regulatory milestones and output-based incentives
FOCUS ON OUTPUT-BASED INCENTIVES
Non Regulated Activities
EBITDA >450 €mn cumulated in 5 years
International Activities
Innovation and Digitalization
– 2025 Group Financial Targets and Dividend Policy
2021 – 2025 Group Financial Targets and Dividend Policy
Guidance 2022 and 2025
Increasing growth and value creation
1. Including Regulated, Non Regulated, capitalized financial charges and EU contributions Note: P&L values restated for International deconsolidation
2021 – 2025 Group Financial Targets and Dividend Policy
Dividend Policy
For 2024 and 2025 the payout ratio is expected to be 75% with a guaranteed minimum dividend equal to the 2023 dividend
Financial Efficiency and Financial Structure
- Gross Debt @ ~91% Fix rate1
- Average duration of ~5 years1
FINANCIAL RATING
| Terna | Sovereign | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | Outlook | Rating | Outlook | |
| S&P | BBB+ | Positive | BBB | Positive |
| Moody's | Baa2 | Stable | Baa3 | Stable |
| Scope | A- | Stable | BBB+ | Stable |
▪ Net Debt / RAB2 ~60% in 2025
- Average Cost of Net Debt 2021-2025 @ 1.3%
- Strong commitment to maintain current rating level
ESG RATING
- S&P Global CSA (Corporate Sustainability Assessment) score: 89/100
- CDP (former Carbon Disclosure Project): A-
- Sustainalytics: Low risk
- Moody's ESG Solutions (former Vigeo Eiris): Advanced
- ISS ESG Corporate Rating: Prime
Solid financial structure to support investments acceleration
- 1. As of FY2021. Calculated on medium-long term debt
- 2. Total Calendar RAB
ESG KPIs
| TARGET | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPITAL | KPI | 2025 | 2030 |
| Human | ▪ % share of women in the company (base year: 2019) |
20% | 22% |
| ▪ % share of women in the company net of workers (base year: 2019) |
25% | 27% | |
| ▪ Workplace Safety Index for Terna Group's employees |
≤1 | ≤1 | |
| Social and Relational |
▪ % significant projects joined by stakeholders engagement initiatives |
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| - projects with High electrical priority and capex threshold >50 €mn |
100% | = | |
| - projects with High electrical priority and capex threshold of 10-50 €mn or with Medium electrical priority and capex threshold >50 €mn |
= | 100% | |
| Intellectual | % employees trained on ESG subjects | = | 100% |
| Natural | Yearly CO emissions avoided thanks to National Development Plan projects 2 (equivalent tons) |
- | 5.6 mn |
Closing Remarks
Generating further benefits for the system and confirming of Terna's role in driving the current energy transition
Focus on creating sustainable value over time for shareholders and communities
Guaranteeing low risk profile and financial stability
Ensuring access to a safe, efficient and effective system at the lowest cost possible
Reinforcing Terna's institutional role for the Country
Annexes
Annexes
2022 Total Grid Fee update*
Annexes
P&L Targets
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