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US Solar Fund PLC

24 May 2022

24 May 2022

US SOLAR FUND PLC (USF, the "Company")

Result of 2022 Annual General Meeting

US Solar Fund plc (LON: USF (USD)/USFP (GBP)), announces that at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting held today, all resolutions were passed by way of a poll and the results of the poll are set out below.

Resolutions 1 to 9 (inclusive) were proposed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 10 and 11 were proposed as special resolutions.

 
          Resolution        Votes For*      %      Votes Against    %      Total votes      Total      Vote Withheld 
                                                                           validly cast      votes           ** 
                                                                                             cast 
                                                                                             as % 
                                                                                           of issued 
                                                                                             share 
                                                                                            capital 
      Receive annual 
       accounts for 
       period ended 
       31 December 
 1     2021                 223,702,487   100.00           5,550   0.00     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Approve directors' 
       remuneration 
 2     report               223,671,920    99.99          33,343   0.01     223,705,263        67.34           2,774 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Appointment 
       of external 
 3     auditor              223,691,353    99.99          16,684   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Authorise the 
       Directors to 
       fix the auditor's 
 4     remuneration         223,693,468    99.99          14,569   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Re-elect Gillian 
 5     Nott as a director   223,694,162    99.99          13,875   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Re-elect Jamie 
       Richards as 
 6     a director           223,694,162    99.99          13,875   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Re-elect Rachael 
       Nutter as a 
 7     director             206,983,568    92.52      16,724,469   7.48     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Re-elect Thomas 
       Plagemann as 
 8     a director           223,694,162    99.99          13,875   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      Approval of 
 9     dividend policy      223,695,549    99.99          12,488   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      To authorise 
       the Company 
       to make market 
       purchase of 
       its own ordinary 
 10    shares               223,695,549    99.99          12,488   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
      To permit general 
       meetings to 
       be called on 
 11    14 days' notice      223,695,549    99.99          12,488   0.01     223,708,037        67.34               0 
     --------------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -----  --------------  -----------  -------------- 
 

* Includes discretionary votes

** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes for or against a resolution.

For further information, please contact:

 
US Solar Fund 
 Whitney V oûte    +1 718 230 4329 
Cenkos Securities plc 
 Will Rogers 
 Rob Naylor 
 Will Talkington        +44 20 7397 8900 
KL Communications       +44 20 3995 6673 
Charles Gorman 
 Charlotte Stickings 
 

Notes:

Every shareholder has one vote for every Ordinary Share held. As at close of business on 20 May 2022, the share capital of the Company consisted of 332,192,361 Ordinary Shares with voting rights. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of all the resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

About US Solar Fund plc

US Solar Fund plc listed on the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange in April 2019, following its successful US$200m IPO. The Company's investment objective is to provide investors with attractive and sustainable dividends with an element of capital growth by investing in a diversified portfolio of solar power assets in North America and other OECD countries in the Americas.

The Company acquires or constructs, owns and operates solar power assets that are expected to have an asset life of at least 30 years and generate stable and uncorrelated cashflows by selling electricity to creditworthy offtakers under long-term power purchase agreements (or PPAs).

Further information on the Company can be found on its website at http://www.ussolarfund.co.uk .

About the Investment Manager

USF is managed by New Energy Solar Manager (NESM). NESM also manages New Energy Solar, an Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed fund. NESM manages over US$1.4bn of invested capital across US and Australian solar plants.

NESM is owned by E&P Funds, the funds management division of E&P Financial Group, an ASX listed company (ASX: EP1) with over A$20 billion of funds under advice.

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