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BESS project receives conditional planning consent

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SIMEC Atlantis Energy Limited

09 December 2022

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RNS

9 December 2022

SIMEC ATLANTIS ENERGY LIMITED
("SAE", the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")

Battery Energy Storage Project at Uskmouth receives conditional planning consent

SAE is pleased to announce that the planned 230MW / 460MWh battery energy storage system at the Uskmouth site has been granted planning consent with conditions by Newport City Council. As announced on 24 May 2022, SAE has been working with Energy Optimisation Solutions ("EOS") and Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, via their portfolio company Uskmouth Energy Storage Limited ("UES"), to develop this project which will be owned and operated by UES. Following this decision we expect the remaining contractual milestones along with financial close to be achieved in Q1-23.

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For more information, please contact

SIMEC Atlantis Energy Limited	+44 (0) 7739 832 446
Sean Parsons, Director of External Affairs
Investec Bank PLC - NOMAD and Joint Broker	+44 (0) 20 7597 5970
Virginia Bull Ben Griffiths
Arden Partners PLC - Joint Broker	+44 (0) 20 7614 5900
Ruari McGirr Simon Johnson

Notes to Editors

SAE - SAE is a global developer, owner and operator of sustainable energy projects with a diverse portfolio in various stages of development.

https://www.simecatlantis.com/

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