DGAP-Stimmrechtsanteile: innogy SE

DGAP-PVR: innogy SE: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

innogy SE

26.10.2016 16:25

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Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer

innogy SE Opernplatz 1 45128 Essen Germany

2. Reason for notification

X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights Acquisition/disposal of instruments Change of breakdown of voting rights X Other reason: Voluntary Group notification with triggered threshold on subsidiary level

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name: City and country of registered office: BlackRock, Inc. Wilmington, DE United States of America (USA)

4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.



5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached

20 Oct 2016

6. Total positions

% of voting % of voting rights total of total number rights attached through instruments both in % of voting to shares (total (total of 7.b.1 + (7.a. + rights of of 7.a.) 7.b.2) 7.b.) issuer Result- 4.69 % 0.20 % 4.88 % 555555000 ing situat- ion Previo- 3.92 % 0.20 % 4.11 % / us notifi- cation

7. Notified details of the resulting situation a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG)

ISIN absolute in % direct (Sec. indirect (Sec. direct (Sec. indirect 21 WpHG) 22 WpHG) 21 WpHG) (Sec. 22 WpHG) DE000A2AADD2 0 26031784 0.00 % 4.69 % Total 26031784 4.69 %

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 1 WpHG

Type of Expiration or Exercise or Voting Voting instrument maturity date conversion rights rights in period absolute % % Total %

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 2 WpHG

Type of Expiration Exercise or Cash or Voting Voting instrument or maturity conversion physical rights rights date period settlement absolute in % Contract N/A N/A Cash 1094540 0.20 % for Difference Total 1094540 0.20 %

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled and does itself not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). X Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

Name % of voting % of voting rights Total of both rights (if at through instruments (if at least least held 3% (if at least held 5% held 5% or or more) or more) more) BlackRock, Inc. % % % Trident Merger, % % % LLC BlackRock % % % Investment Management, LLC BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock Holdco % % % 4, LLC BlackRock Holdco % % % 6, LLC BlackRock Delaware % % % Holdings Inc. BlackRock % % % Institutional Trust Company, National Association BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock Holdco % % % 4, LLC BlackRock Holdco % % % 6, LLC BlackRock Delaware % % % Holdings Inc. BlackRock Fund % % % Advisors BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock Capital % % % Holdings, Inc. BlackRock % % % Advisors, LLC BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock % % % (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd. BlackRock % % % (Singapore) Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock % % % (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd. BlackRock Asia-Pac % % % Holdco, LLC BlackRock HK % % % Holdco Limited BlackRock Asset % % % Management North Asia Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock % % % (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd. BlackRock Asia-Pac % % % Holdco, LLC BlackRock HK % % % Holdco Limited BlackRock Cayco % % % Limited BlackRock Trident % % % Holding Company Limited BlackRock Japan % % % Holdings GK BlackRock Japan % % % Co., Ltd. BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock % % % Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd. BlackRock % % % Investment Management (Australia) Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Holdco % % % 3, LLC BlackRock Canada % % % Holdings LP BlackRock Canada % % % Holdings ULC BlackRock Asset % % % Management Canada Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock Advisors % % % (UK) Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock % % % Luxembourg Holdco S.à.r.l. BLACKROCK % % % (Luxembourg) S.A. BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock % % % Luxembourg Holdco S.à.r.l. Black Rock % % % Investment Management Ireland Holdings Limited BlackRock Asset % % % Management Ireland Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock % % % International Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock % % % International Limited BlackRock Life % % % Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock % % % (Netherlands) B.V. BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock % % % Investment Management (UK) Limited BlackRock, Inc. % % % BlackRock Holdco % % % 2, Inc. BlackRock % % % Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock % % % International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey % % % International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Group % % % Limited BlackRock % % % Investment Management (UK) Limited BlackRock Fund % % % Managers Limited

9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 22 para. 3 WpHG

Date of general meeting: Holding position after general meeting: % (equals voting rights)

10. Other explanatory remarks:



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