5 June 2025
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust plc
(the "Company" or "DORE")
Change to Directors' Responsibilities
In accordance with UKLR 6.4.6R, the Company announces that Ms Astrid Skarheim Onsum, a Non-Executive Director of the Company has been appointed Chair of the Remuneration Committee, effective immediately, succeeding Mr Ashley Paxton.
LEI Number: 2138004JHBJ7RHDYDR62
About DORE
DORE is a closed-end investment trust that aims to provide investors with an attractive and sustainable level of income, with an element of capital growth, by investing in a diversified portfolio of renewable energy and infrastructure assets in the UK and Northern Europe. DORE has been awarded the London Stock Exchange's Green Economy Mark in recognition of its contribution to the global 'Green Economy'.
The Board classifies DORE as a sustainable fund with a core objective of accelerating the transition to net zero through its investments, compiling and operating a diversified portfolio of renewable energy and infrastructure assets to help facilitate the transition to a more sustainable future. The Company believes that this directly contributes to climate change mitigation. DORE's strategy, which focuses on diversification by geography, technology, revenue and project stage, is designed to increase the stability of revenues and the consistency of income to shareholders. For further details please visit www.doretrust.com
About Downing LLP
The Company is managed by Downing LLP, an established Investment Manager with over 30 years' experience and a considerable track record in the core renewables space. Downing is authorised and regulated by the FCA and, as at 30 June 2024, had over £2.0 billion of assets under management.
The Investment Manager has over 230 employees and partners. The team of over 49 investment and asset management specialists who focus exclusively on energy and infrastructure assets is supported by business operations, IT systems specialists, legal, HR and regulatory and compliance professionals.
The Investment Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Company's investment portfolio in accordance with the Company's Investment Objective and policy, subject to the overall supervision of the DORE Board.
The Investment Manager has managed investments across various sectors in the UK and internationally and identified the Energy & Infrastructure sector as a core area of focus from as early as 2010. Since then, it has made over 190 investments in renewable energy infrastructure projects and currently oversees 640 MWp of electricity generating capacity, covering seven technologies across c.13,470 installations.
For further details please visit www.downing.co.uk
Contact details:
| Downing LLP - Investment Manager to the Company
Tom Williams
| +44 (0)20 3954 9908 |
| Singer Capital Markets - Joint Corporate Broker
Alaina Wong, Jalini Kalaravy (Investment Banking) Sam Greatrex, Alan Geeves, James Waterlow, William Gumpel (Sales)
| +44 (0)20 7496 3000
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| Winterflood Securities Limited - Joint Corporate Broker | +44 (0)20 3100 0000 |
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| Neil Morgan (Corporate Finance) Darren Willis, Andrew Marshall (Sales) | |
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| TB Cardew - Public relations advisor to the Company
Tania Wild Liam Kilne
| +44 (0)20 7930 0777
+44 (0)7425 536 903 +44 (0)7827 103 429
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| MUFG Corporate Governance Limited - Company Secretary
| +44 (0)333 3001932 |
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