Result of General Meeting

RNS Number : 1450U

Octopus Renewables Infra Trust PLC

28 July 2022

 

28 July 2022

LEI: 213800B81BFJKWM2JV13

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc

("ORIT" or the "Company")

Result of General Meeting

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc is pleased to announce that, at the general meeting of the Company's shareholders held at 12.00 noon today, the ordinary resolution to amend the Company’s investment policy (the "Resolution"), as set out in the circular dated 4 July 2022 (the "Circular"), was passed. The Resolution was put to the meeting and duly passed on a poll. The results are detailed as follows:

For		Against		Withheld*
Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes
416,100,664	99.99	54,478	0.01	34,992

*A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is therefore not counted towards the proportion of votes "For" or "Against" the Resolution.

The text of the Resolution is contained in the notice of general meeting set out in the Circular, a copy of which is available on the Company's website at www.octopusrenewables infrastructure.com/investors/ .

In accordance with LR9.6.2R, copies of the resolution will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism website and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

For further information please contact:

Octopus Renewables Limited (Investment Manager) Matt Setchell, Chris Gaydon, David Bird	Via Buchanan
Peel Hunt (Broker) Liz Yong, Luke Simpson, Huw Jeremy (Investment Banking) Alex Howe, Chris Bunstead, Ed Welsby, Richard Harris (Sales)	020 7418 8900
Buchanan (Financial PR) Charles Ryland, Hannah Ratcliff, George Beale	020 7466 5000
Sanne Fund Services (UK) Limited ( Company Secretary )	020 3327 9720

Notes to editors

About Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc is a closed end investment company incorporated in England and Wales focused on providing investors with an attractive and sustainable level of income returns, with an element of capital growth, by investing in a diversified portfolio of renewable energy assets in Europe and Australia.

Further details can be found at www.octopusrenewablesinfrastructure.com

About Octopus Renewables

Octopus Renewables is the fund management specialist which is part of Octopus Energy's generation business. Octopus Renewables is one of Europe's largest investors in renewable energy, launched in 2010 with a mission to accelerate the transition to a future powered by renewable energy.

The team manages 3 GW of renewable energy assets like wind and solar farms worth over £4bn spanning eight countries. These renewable projects generate enough green energy to power two million homes every year, and is the equivalent of taking over 800,000 petrol cars off the road.

There is a significant opportunity to unblock much needed investment by building bespoke portfolios of renewable assets at scale, across technologies and countries, to create better outcomes for investors.

Further details can be found at www.octopusrenewables.com

Neither the content of any website referred to in this announcement nor the content of any website accessible from hyperlinks is incorporated into, or forms part of, this announcement.

 

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