Diversified Energy Regulatory News (DEC)

16 October 2023

Diversified Energy Company PLC

("Diversified" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE:DEC) announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme announced on 27 June 2023, the Company has purchased 200,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") in the market at a volume weighted average price of 74.05 pence per Share through Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited ("Stifel"). The Shares acquired will, in due course, be cancelled.

Aggregated Information

Following the cancellation of Shares, Diversified will have 968,046,699 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in issue and no ordinary shares are held in treasury. This figure of 968,046,699 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), (as in force in the UK and as amended by the Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019), the table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Stifel as part of the buyback programme.

Schedule of Purchases

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About Diversified Energy Company PLC

Diversified Energy Company PLC is an independent energy company engaged in the production, marketing, transportation, and retirement of primarily natural gas related to its US onshore upstream and midstream assets.