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International Power plc

14 June 2012

Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rate

14 June 2012 - International Power plc announced a final dividend of 6.6 euro cents per share for the year ended 31 December 2011, which was approved at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on 15 May 2012.

Eligible shareholders will receive their dividends in sterling, unless a currency election was completed and registered with the Company's registrars by 1700 hours on 8 June 2012.

This announcement confirms that the currency exchange rate used by the Company for the 2011 final dividend is GBP1: EUR1.2331, being the exchange rate achieved by the Company on 14 June 2012, as stated in the 2011 Preliminary Results Announcement dated 8 February 2012. This exchange rate will be applicable to shareholders who have not made a currency election before the applicable deadline and who will therefore receive their dividend in sterling.

Declared dividend Exchange rate Dividend to be paid for those receiving dividends in sterling

   6.6  euro cents                1.2331                        5.3524 pence per share 

per share

The final dividend will be paid on 29 June 2012 to shareholders who were on the register at the close of business on 25 May 2012.

About International Power

International Power plc is a leading independent electricity generating company with 75,579MW gross (43,288MW net) in operation and a significant programme of 12,820MW gross (5,868MW net) projects under construction as at 31 December 2011. International Power is present in 30 countries across six regions worldwide. Together with power generation, the Group is also active in closely linked businesses including downstream LNG, gas distribution, desalination and retail. International Power is listed on the London Stock Exchange with ticker symbol IPR. GDF SUEZ holds a 70% interest in International Power plc. Company website: www.iprplc-gdfsuez.com

International Power contacts

   Investor Contact                                                              Media Contact 
   Aarti Singhal                                                                      Sally Hogan 
   Telephone: +44 (0)20 7320 8681                                Telephone: +44 (0)20 7320 8678 

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