EAS.L Regulatory News (EAS)

For immediate release 10 December 2015

Energy Assets Group plc

("Energy Assets", the "Company" or the "Group")

Issue of shares and total voting rights

Energy Assets Group plc (LSE: EAS.L), the largest independent provider of industrial and commercial (I&C) gas metering services in the UK and a major provider of utility infrastructure services and electricity metering and data services, today announces that it has issued 200,784 ordinary shares at market value as part consideration for the acquisition of Blyth Utilities Limited (Blyth). These shares have been issued to RBC cees Trustee Limited, as nominee for the sellers of Blyth.

The new ordinary shares represent approximately 0.7% of the Company's existing issued share capital and will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of the Company. 

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for these shares to be admitted to the Official List (premium listing segment) and to trading on the London Stock Exchange. Admission is expected to occur around 14 December 2015.

In conformity with rule 5.6.1 of the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, as at the date of this announcement, the issued ordinary share capital of the Company now consists of 28,003,394 ordinary shares of £0.01 each. The Company holds no ordinary shares in Treasury.

The above figure 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, Energy Assets Group plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

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Notes to Editors:

Energy Assets

Energy Assets provides metering and related services in the I&C segment of the UK utility market and is the largest independent provider of I&C gas metering services in the UK, by number of assets owned and managed. 

The Group offers utility suppliers and end-user consumers of energy a broad spectrum of expert metering services from the provision and management of new and replacement meters through its Meter Asset Management division to the procurement and project management of related utility infrastructure works, including fully managed gas installations and live connections, gas pipework modifications and in-depth gas maintenance projects, through its Siteworks division. The Group also collects and provides energy consumption data through its Data Services division.

Energy Assets (EAS) is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.