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9 April 2019
redT energy plc ("redT" or "the Company")
Result of General Meeting
redT energy plc (AIM:RED), the energy storage solutions company, is pleased to announce that at the extraordinary general meeting of the Company, held earlier today, the resolution proposed (the "Resolution") was duly passed. It is expected that Admission of the New Ordinary Shares to be issued pursuant to the Fundraising will become effective at 8.00 a.m. on Wednesday, 10 April 2019.
In the announcement on 14 March 2019 the Company stated that "a Fundraise of at least £1.5m proceeds (before expenses) from the Placing and Open Offer should fund the business for at least the next four to six months, depending on when divestment of the USA business completes". The recent completion of the divestment of its USA business and the £3.2m (before expenses) raised today should now fund the business into December 2019 and enable the Strategic Review process to be completed.
Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings given to them in the Circular posted to Shareholders on 19 March 2019.
redT Energy plc Neil O'Brien, Executive Chairman Fraser Welham, Chief Financial Officer Joe Worthington, Investor & Media Relations |
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VSA Capital Limited (Financial Adviser) Andrew Raca / Simon Barton |
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VSA Capital Limited (Broker) Andrew Monk
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Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) Jeremy Ellis / Alexander Ruffman |
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Notes to Editors
About redT energy
redT energy plc are experts in energy storage, specialising in the design, manufacture, installation and operation of energy storage infrastructure which creates revenue alongside reliable, low-cost renewable generation for businesses, industry and electricity distribution networks. Using patented vanadium redox flow technology to store energy in liquid, redT's own energy storage machines can be run continually with no degradation: charging and discharging for over 25 years, matching the lifespan of renewable assets in on-grid, off-grid and weak-grid settings.
redT's energy storage solutions, developed over the past 15 years, address today's changing energy market by providing a flexible platform for time shifting surplus renewable power, securing electricity supplies and earning revenue through grid services. The company has customers in the UK, Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, Australia and Asia Pacific. redT energy plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (AIM:RED) and has experts located in the UK, Europe, Australia, Africa, Asia and the USA. For more information, visit www.redTenergy.com
For sales, press or investor enquiries, please contact the redT team on +44 (0)207 061 6233.
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