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Publication of 2024 ESG Report

Greencoat UK Wind PLC, the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund invested in UK wind farms, today announces that it has published its ESG Report for 2024 which is available on the Company's website.
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Results of AGM

The Company is pleased to announce the results of the Annual General Meeting.
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Greencoat UK Wind PLC reports results for the year ended 31 December 2024

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the final results for the year to 31 December 2024.
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Appointment of a Non-Executive Director

The Company is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Taraneh Azad as a Non-Executive Director of the Company.
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Half Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the half year results for the period to 30 June 2024. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation while preserving
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Publication of 2023 ESG Report

GREENCOAT UK WIND PLC (the "Company") Publication of 2023 ESG Report Greencoat UK Wind PLC, the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund invested in UK wind farms, today announces that it has published its ESG Report for 2023 which is available on the Company's website.
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Results of AGM

The Company is pleased to announce that at the AGM held at 2.00 pm today, 24 April 2024, Resolutions 1 to 16 all passed with the requisite majority and that shareholders supported the continuation of the Company, Resolution 17. The Board, however, notes that 11.31% voted for discontinuation and will therefore continue
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Greencoat UK Wind PLC reports results for the year ended 31 December 2023

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the final results for the year to 31 December 2023. 2023 Highlights Performance Net cash generation was £405.5 million and dividend cover was 2.1x. The Group's investments generated 4,743GWh of sustainable electricity. Dividends and balance sheet The target dividend for the year
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Notice of Capital Markets Event

Greencoat UK Wind PLC (the "Company", or "UKW") will be hosting a Capital Markets Event for investors and analysts on Wednesday 1 May 2024 at Schroders, 1 London Wall Place London EC2Y 5AU. The event will begin at 2.00pm (BST) and continue until 5.00pm (BST), with refreshments available thereafter.
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Appointment of a Non-Executive Director

The Company is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Abigail Rotheroe as a non-executive director of the Company. Abigail will also be a member of the Company’s Audit, Management Engagement and Nominations Committees. Her appointment will be effective from 1 March 2024. Abigail is a CFA
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Increase in Annual Dividend & Commencement of Share Buyback Programme

Increase in Annual Dividend & Commencement of Share Buyback Programme Greencoat UK Wind PLC (the "Company" or “UKW”), the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms, today announces an increase in its annual dividend target to 10p and the launch of a share buyback
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Half Year Results

GREENCOAT UK WIND PLC: Half Year Results 27 July 2023 Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the half year results for the period to 30 June 2023. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company’s aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend
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Appointment of a Non-Executive Director

The Company is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Jim Smith as a non-executive director of the Company. Jim will also be a member of the Company's Audit, Management Engagement and Nominations Committees. His appointment will be effective from 1 May 2023. Jim is the former Managing Director of
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Greencoat UK Wind announces acquisition of Dalquhandy wind farm

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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Full Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the final results for the year to 31 December 2022 as below. These results were approved by the Board of Directors on 22 February 2023. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Half Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the half year results for the period to 30 June 2022. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation while preserving
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Full Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the final results for the year to 31 December 2021 as below. These results were approved by the Board of Directors on 23 February 2022. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors
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Completion of Windy Rig and Glen Kyllachy Acquisitions and Long Term Debt Facility

Greencoat UK Wind PLC is pleased to announce that the commissioning of Windy Rig and Glen Kyllachy wind farms and their subsequent acquisitions have been completed. Windy Rig is a 43.2MW subsidy free project located near Castle Douglas in Dumfries & Galloway and comprises 12 Vestas V112 3.6MW turbines. Glen Kyllachy is
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Investment in Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm and Launch of Equity Raise

Greencoat UK Wind plc is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire a 25% stake in Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm from AIP, in partnership with a number of pension funds investing through Greencoat Renewable Income LP, a fund also managed by Greencoat Capital. UKW will acquire a net 15.7% stake in the
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Greencoat UK Wind announces acquisition of Andershaw wind farm

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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Appointment of a Non-Executive Director

Greencoat UK Wind is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Nick Winser as a non-executive director of the Company. Nick will also be a member of the Company's Audit, Management Engagement and Nominations Committees. His appointment will be effective from 1 January 2022.Nick has a 30-year career
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Half Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the half year results for the period to 30 June 2021. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation while preserving
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Full Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the final results for the year to 31 December 2020 as below. These results were approved by the Board of Directors on 24 February 2021. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Successful Placing

Greencoat UK Wind plc today announces the result of the placing of new Ordinary Shares announced on 12 February 2021 Highlights Gross issue proceeds of £198 million. The net proceeds will be used to repay or reduce borrowings under the Company's revolving credit facility to allow the Company to fund its strong
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Greencoat UK Wind announces investment in Humber offshore wind farm

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Greencoat UK Wind announces successful £400m capital raise

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Greencoat UK Wind announces acquisition of Walney wind farm

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Greencoat UK Wind announces HY Results 2020

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the half year results for the period to 30 June 2020. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation while preserving
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Shonaid Jemmett-Page becomes UK Wind Chairman

Further to the announcement made on 29th October 2019, the Board of Greencoat UK Wind confirms that Tim Ingram has retired as Chairman of the Company with effect from the close of today's Annual General Meeting and that Shonaid Jemmett-Page has assumed the role of Chairman, having served as a Non-Executive Director of
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Revised AGM arrangements

On 2 March 2020, the Company posted Notice of its Annual General meeting (“AGM”) to be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, 30 April 2020 at the offices of Greencoat Capital LLP, 4th Floor, The Peak, 5 Wilton Road, London. SW1V 1AN (the “Notice”). In a subsequent announcement on 20 March 2020, the
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Full Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC today announces the final results for the year to 31 December 2019 as below. These results were approved by the Board of Directors on 26 February 2020. Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors
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Acquisition of Slieve Divena II

Greencoat UK Wind PLC is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire Slieve Divena II wind farm from SSE Renewables for a consideration of £51 million. Slieve Divena II is located approximately 10 miles south east of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, and has a capacity of 18.8MW. Slieve Divena II
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Acquisition of Windy Rig and Twentyshilling wind farms

Greencoat UK Wind is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire the Windy Rig and Twentyshilling wind farms from Statkraft UK Limited for a combined consideration of £104 million, to be paid on completion. Construction of the wind farms is expected to commence shortly, with the acquisition targeted to complete
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Greencoat UK Wind announces 2019 Half Year Results

Highlights The Group's investments generated 1,145GWh of electricity. Net cash generation (Group and wind farm SPVs) was £67.5 million. Acquisition of 3 further wind farms increased the portfolio to 35 operating wind farm investments, net generating capacity to 979MW and GAV to £2,443.1 million as at 30
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Greencoat UK Wind raises £375m under share issuance programme

Greencoat UK Wind today announces the result of the Initial Placing and Initial Offer for Subscription under its Share Issuance Programme, as announced on 2 May 2019. Highlights Gross Issue Proceeds of £375 million. 281,954,887 New Ordinary Shares will be issued, increasing total Ordinary Shares to 1,516,927,700.
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Launch of an Initial Placing and Initial Offer for Subscription Under a New Share Issuance Programme

Greencoat UK Wind today announces a new programme of share issuance (the
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Lucinda Riches joins Greencoat UK Wind Board

Lucinda Riches has joined the Board of Greencoat UK Wind. Lucinda brings significant capital markets experience, having advised public companies on strategy, fundraising and investor relations for many years. She also brings extensive experience as a public company non-executive director across a variety of businesses,
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Acquisition of 35.5% of the Stronelairg and Dunmaglass wind farms and proposed placing

Greencoat UK Wind is pleased to announce that it has entered into agreements to acquire 49.9% stakes in the Stronelairg and Dunmaglass wind farms from SSE, in partnership with a major UK pension fund whose investment is managed by Greencoat Capital. UKW will acquire a net 35.5% stake in the wind farms for a
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Acquisition of Church Hill and Crighshane wind farms

Greencoat UK Wind acquires Church Hill and Crighshane wind farms Greencoat UK Wind is pleased to announce that it has acquired Church Hill and Crighshane wind farms from the Irish Infrastructure Fund, a fund jointly managed by AMP Capital and Irish Life Investment Managers, and from the Viridian Group, who held a
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Acquisition of Tom nan Clach wind farm

Greencoat UK Wind agrees to acquire Tom nan Clach Watch: Stephen Lilley discusses the acquisition with ProactiveInvestors Greencoat UK Wind is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Belltown Power's 75% stake in Tom nan Clach wind farm for a headline consideration of £126 million
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Greencoat announces Half Year Results

Highlights The Group's investments generated 951GWh of electricity. Net cash generation (Group and wind farm SPVs) was £67.4 million. Acquisition of Brockaghboy and an additional interest in Clyde increased the portfolio to 30 wind farm investments, net generating capacity to 785MW and GAV to £1,684.9
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Greencoat announces successful oversubscribed capital raise

Highlights Gross Issue Proceeds of £118.8 million 101,576,695 New Ordinary Shares, will be issued, increasing total Ordinary Shares to 1,130,794,986. Net proceeds will be used to complete the purchase of UKW's further shareholding in the Clyde wind farms on 30 May 2018 Commenting on the announcement, Tim Ingram,
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Greencoat announces proposed placing to raise up to £118.8 million

Exercise of Clyde Option and proposed placing to raise up to £118.8 million Greencoat UK Wind plc (the
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Greencoat acquires 47.5MW Brockaghboy wind farm in Northern Ireland

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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Full Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in operating UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation while preserving the capital value of its investment portfolio in the long term on a real basis
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Greencoat announces acquisition of 80% stake in five wind farms from EDF

Greencoat UK Wind PLC is pleased to announce that it has acquired an 80% stake in five wind farms from EDF Energy Renewables (
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Greencoat announces oversubscribed raise

Result of Capital Raise Greencoat UK Wind plc (the
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Greencoat UK Wind publishes prospectus

Greencoat UK Wind Announces Publication of Prospectus and Initial Issue Timetable Further to the announcement on 28th September 2017, Greencoat UK Wind is pleased to announce that the Prospectus in respect of the New Share Issuance Programme was today approved by the UK Listing Authority and has been published. The
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Greencoat UK Wind announces new share issuance programme

Greencoat UK Wind Announces Launch of Initial Placing Under a New Share Issuance Programme Greencoat UK Wind plc (the
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Greencoat announces further investment in Clyde

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Greencoat announces Half Year Results

Half-yearly results to 30 June 2017, Net Asset Value and Dividend Announcement Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, invested in operating UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation while preserving the
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Greencoat Announces Acquisition of Langhope Rig Wind Farm

Greencoat UK Wind announces acquisition of Langhope Rig Wind Farm The Board of Greencoat UK Wind PLC (
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Full Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind Half Yearly Results 2016 Greencoat UK Wind PLC (UKW) 23 February 2017 UKW - Final results announcement Greencoat UK Wind PLC is the leading listed infrastructure fund, invested in operating UK wind farms. The Company's aim is to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Half Year Results

Greencoat UK Wind Half Yearly Results 2016 The Board of Greencoat UKW Wind PLC (
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Greencoat Announces Acquisition of Screggagh Wind Farm

Greencoat UK Wind announces acquisition of Screggagh Wind Farm The Board of Greencoat UKW Wind PLC (
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Greencoat Announces Acquisition of Clyde Wind Farm

Greencoat UK Wind announces acquisition of Clyde Wind Farm The Board of Greencoat UK Wind PLC (
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Greencoat Announces Acquisition of Stroupster Wind Farm

Greencoat UK Wind announces acquisition of Stroupster Wind Farm The Board of Greencoat UKW Wind PLC (
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Greencoat Announces £50m Placing

Greencoat UK Wind announces £50m placing Highlights Successful fund raise with Gross Placing Proceeds of £50 million 46,115,906 New Ordinary Shares, at an issue price of 107.5 pence per share, will be issued, increasing total Ordinary Shares to 507,967,051 Commenting on the announcement, Tim Ingram, Chairman of UKW,
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Greencoat Announces Half Year Results for 2015

Greencoat UK Wind announces Half Year results for 2015 Highlights The Group's investments generated 408.0 GWh of electricity, 10 per cent. above budget owing to high wind resource. Net cash generation (Group and wind farm SPVs) was £29.2 million. The Company declared total dividends of 3.13 pence per share in relation
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Greencoat Announces Full Year Results for 2014

Greencoat UK Wind announces Full Year results for 2014 Highlights The Group's investments generated 564.6GWh of electricity, in line with expectations. Net cash generation after fees, costs and expenses (Group and wind farm SPVs) was £32.4 million. Acquisition of interests in six further wind farms using the Group's
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Greencoat UK Wind Plc: Results of Equity Raise

RESULTS OF CAPITAL RAISE Greencoat UK Wind plc (
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