Mercury Nz Ltd. · NZX:MCY
Mercury Nz — Investor Day (June 2025)
82 slides from Mercury Nz's investor day presentation, Jun 10, 2025
Slide 1: Mercury Investor Day 2025 news release
STOCK EXCHANGE LISTINGS: NZX (MCY) / ASX (MCY) NEWS RELEASE Mercury Investor Day 2025 10 June 2025 – Mercury is hosting its Investor Day 2025 in Rotorua today from 10:00am NZST. For personal use only The presentation materials are attached. A live stream of the day can be accessed at the following l
Slide 2: Better Today, Building Tomorrow, Brighter Together
BETTER TODAY BUILDING For personal use only TOMORROW BRIGHTER TOGETHER INVESTOR DAY STEW HAMILTON 10 JUNE 2025 CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Slide 3: Disclaimer
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Slide 4: Nau mai, haere mai – Welcome
NAU MAI, HAERE MAI WELCOME For personal use only
Slide 5: Agenda
AGENDA TOPIC Welcome and strategy introduction PRESENTERS Stew Hamilton Advantaged portfolio positioned for growth Tim Thompson Scale and efficiency unlock value Craig Neustroski, Fiona Smith, Moa Haar-Simmonds For personal use only Lunch Accelerating generation development Matt Tolcher, Ben Pezaro
Slide 6: A capable and multi-disciplined executive team
A CAPABLE AND MULTI-DISCIPLINED EXECUTIVE TEAM STEW HAMILTON LUCIE DRUMMOND RICHARD HOPKINS CHIEF EXECUTIVE CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER " Appointed CEO in 2024; joined Mercury " Leads strategy, ESG integration, " Joined in 2025 to lead financial strategy in 2021 as EGM, Gene
Slide 7: A diversified portfolio of renewable assets
A DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO OF RENEWABLE ASSETS ~8.8 TWh RENEWABLE GENERATION1 OUR PURPOSE For personal use only Tiakina te anamata, m te tkhono i ng tngata me ~891k CUSTOMER CONNECTIONS2 ng whi o te inamata. Taking care of tomorrow, connecting people and place today. 10.3%TSR SINCE LISTING3 OUR BUSINES
Slide 8: A sector with challenge and opportunity
A SECTOR WITH CHALLENGE AND OPPORTUNITY We are well positioned to mitigate and manage sector risks and pursue key opportunities For personal use only Declining trust Delivering more as we navigate renewable projects Resilience in a more the transition at the right rate renewable system and economics
Slide 9: The energy transition supply-demand balance
THE ENERGY TRANSITION SUPPLY-DEMAND BALANCE — ANNUAL CONSUMPTION 2003 - 2024 Historic scale, at pace — delivering infrastructure while ensuring energy security For personal use only 50% $10.2bn increase in installed investment in new capacity through generation through to 2030 to 2030 SUPPLY-DEMAND
Slide 10: Navigating a higher-cost environment amid a cost of living squeeze
NAVIGATING A HIGHER-COST ENVIRONMENT AMID A COST OF LIVING SQUEEZE March 2025 inflation increase – the first since 2022 WORLD INFLATION RATES1 NEW ZEALAND INFLATION RATE RESIDENTIAL PRICE For personal use only 1 IMF, World Economic Outlook, April 2025 MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 9
Slide 11: New Zealand not immune from global trust erosion
NEW ZEALAND NOT IMMUNE FROM GLOBAL TRUST EROSION The Trust Index in New Zealand has been declining incrementally since 2022 and for the first time NZ is in the distrust category For personal use only Source: https://acumennz.com/acumen-edelman-trust-barometer/acumen-edelman-trust-barometer-2025/ htt
Slide 12: Capability and strength form the basis for value delivery
CAPABILITY AND STRENGTH FORM THE BASIS FOR VALUE DELIVERY Diverse portfolio – type and location Strong connection with critical suppliers to protect and maximise value of wind, geo and hydro tech For personal use only River peaking that matches demand Large retail book with bundling capability Best
Slide 13: Strategy refresh: focus on priorities that will deliver value
STRATEGY REFRESH: FOCUS ON PRIORITIES THAT WILL DELIVER VALUE FY35 FY30 ASPIRATIONS PRIORITIES STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES KAITIAKITANGA Strategic Framework Stewardship Deliver more reliable Generation Our assets and the natural and renewable energy development uplift environment are thriving. For personal
Slide 14: Rebuilding sector confidence through the energy transition
REBUILDING SECTOR CONFIDENCE THROUGH THE ENERGY TRANSITION INTERCONNECTED ENERGY SYSTEM NEW ZEALAND MARKET MERCURY’S RESPONSE CHALLENGES / OPPORTUNITIES AND POLICY SETTINGS EVOLVING Affordability increasingly challenging across Government Review of electricity Helping shape solutions to deliver affo
Slide 15: Policy priorities for navigating the transition
POLICY PRIORITIES FOR NAVIGATING THE TRANSITION Firming generation needed Boost hedge market to enable to keep lights on vibrant competition Declining gas supplies and New Zealand’s dry year problem The EA and ComCom Energy Competition Task Force is For personal use only have exacerbated the need fo
Slide 16: Today. Tomorrow. Together.
TODAY. TOMORROW. TOGETHER. " Better productivity to lift performance " Best renewable development track-record to execute current projects Using our " Strong core and scale to focus on delivery capability to operate For personal use only for value " Advantaged portfolio positioned for supply growth
Slide 17: Advantaged portfolio positioned for growth
ADVANTAGED PORTFOLIO POSITIONED FOR GROWTH For personal use only INVESTOR DAY TIM THOMPSON 10 JUNE 2025 EGM WHOLESALE MARKETS
Slide 18: Superior returns today
For personal use only SUPERIOR RETURNS TODAY MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 17
Slide 19: Our resilient portfolio is delivering superior returns today
OUR RESILIENT PORTFOLIO NATIONAL DEMAND VS. CATCHMENT INFLOWS IS DELIVERING SUPERIOR RETURNS TODAY Renewable generation Substantial near-term growth " Baseload geothermal, intermittent " 1+ TWh new generation in wind, flexible hydro construction (wind + geothermal) " Diversified, complementary, " Ba
Slide 20: The Waikato hydro system plays a critical firming role
THE WAIKATO HYDRO SYSTEMS PLAYS A CRITICAL FIRMING ROLE PEAK DEMAND DUNKELFLAUTE1 DRY-YEAR (Trading Periods) (Weeks) (Months) Our advantaged portfolio: Diverse renewable generation / Superior asset location / Experienced trading & risk management / Proven track record Portfolio Management Average po
Slide 21: Building on our advantage with technology enabled innovation
WE’RE BUILDING ON OUR ADVANTAGE WITH TECHNOLOGY ENABLED INNOVATION Leveraging What We Have Delivering Tangible Outcomes – 50GWh annual benefit " Digital River is Mercury’s AI-powered decision platform " On track for record hydro efficiency and digital twin in FY2025 For personal use only " Optimises
Slide 22: Building for tomorrow through a challenging transition
For personal use only BUILDING FOR TOMORROW THROUGH A CHALLENGING TRANSITION MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 21
Slide 23: Positioned for growth but adaptable to all future outcomes
WE’RE POSITIONED FOR GROWTH BUT ADAPTABLE TO ALL FUTURE OUTCOMES Electrification is NZ’s Path Affordability Relies on Efficient MERCURY STRATEGIC SCENARIOS to Net Zero Investment " Electrifying transport & heat " System cost pressures driven by can deliver ~70% of NZ’s security needs and infrastruct
Slide 24: Positioning for resilient long-term growth
For personal use only POSITIONING FOR RESILIENT LONG-TERM GROWTH MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 23
Slide 25: An integrated long-term portfolio plan
WE HAVE AN INTEGRATED LONG-TERM PORTFOLIO PLAN Proven Portfolio Strategy INDICATIVE NET POSITION BREAKDOWN " Mercury has a proven track record FY2026 FY2030 in portfolio management " Net long generation ~750GWh annually For personal use only (varies with hydrology, plant availability, hedging, and s
Slide 26: Our approach to capacity will unlock further hydro firming
OUR APPROACH TO CAPACITY MARGINAL WIND PORTFOLIO CONTRIBUTION OF KAIWAIKAWE1 WILL UNLOCK FURTHER HYDRO FIRMING Portfolio-Enabled Firming with Capacity Additions Unlock a Hydro Cornerstone Hydro Firming " Waikato Hydro Scheme provides " Hydro firming limited by peak significant firming today demand p
Slide 27: Our firming potential is sufficient to enable our growth ambitions
OUR FIRMING POTENTIAL IS SUFFICIENT TO ENABLE OUR GROWTH AMBITIONS INDICATIVE FY30 CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS VS. OPTIONS Renewable diversity Proof Point: Geographic diversity of wind developments / Geothermal feature in Generation For personal use only Development pipeline / hydro refurbishment programm
Slide 28: Advantaged portfolio positioned for growth summary
ADVANTAGED PORTFOLIO POSITIONED FOR GROWTH SUPERIOR RETURNS TODAY Our advantaged portfolio: Diversified renewable generation / Superior asset location / Substantial near-term growth / Experienced trading 400 GWh & risk management / Track record of performance C&I For personal use only electrificatio
Slide 29: Scale & efficiency unlock value
SCALE & EFFICIENCY UNLOCK VALUE For personal use only INVESTOR DAY CRAIG NEUSTROSKI FIONA SMITH MOA HAAR-SIMMONDS 10 JUNE 2025 COO – CUSTOMER CHIEF PEOPLE EXPERIENCE GM ENGAGE & TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Slide 30: Value delivered by integration
For personal use only VALUE DELIVERED BY INTEGRATION MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 29
Slide 31: Synergies secured
SYNERGIES SECURED Delivering Value Through Synergies MARCH 2023 MAY 2025 " $34 million of synergies delivered DELIVERY OF SYNERGIES ON TRACK SYNERGIES SECURE by the end of FY25, including $30 million • On track to realise forecast cost • On track to exceed forecast cost in Opex synergies (Opex and C
Slide 32: Business case assumptions were conservative
BUSINESS CASE ASSUMPTIONS SPLIT OF CUSTOMERS SINCE INTEGRATION WERE CONSERVATIVE Growing the multi-product customer base " Trustpower acquisition enabled connection growth via telco cross-sell and multi-product acquisition " Dual energy + telco customers increased from 21.9% to 26.7%. In the last 12
Slide 33: Set to deliver further value
SET TO DELIVER FURTHER VALUE CUSTOMER CONNECTIONS AND BUNDLING GROWTH The Strategic Contribution of the Customer Business Is Delivering Earnings Transformation Delivered by: What this looks like: " Scaling connection growth " More multi-product customers, 1m connections, and market- For personal use
Slide 34: Smart operations & tech unlock scalable efficiency
For personal use only SMART OPERATIONS & TECH UNLOCK SCALABLE EFFICIENCY MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 33
Slide 35: From labour led to tech enabled
Building tomorrow FROM LABOUR SELF SERVICE CHANNEL SHIFTS OVER TIME " Seamless integration - minimal customer impact, on time & within budget LED TO TECH " Data mastery – building on solid platforms " Software Engineering – AI coding ENABLED " AI Assistant pilots & Robotics – unlocking For personal
Slide 36: Leveraging smart tech to drive cost out
LEVERAGING SMART TECH Building tomorrow " Telephony integrations – modular & fit for future TO DRIVE COST OUT " Automation & Digitisation – self-service channel volume triples to 3.3 million interactions " AI assistants for all – productivity For personal use only & cost savings every day " Geotherm
Slide 37: Transforming customer experience to deliver efficiency & lift satisfaction
For personal use only TRANSFORMING CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE TO DELIVER EFFICIENCY & LIFT SATISFACTION MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 36
Slide 38: Simple and smart with a human touch
SIMPLE AND SMART WITH A HUMAN TOUCH Significantly reducing our cost FROM HIGH COST TO LOWER COST SERVICE CHANNELS to serve by: " Simplifying - Personalising customer interactions " Shifting - Offering smart digital-first experiences investing in self service For personal use only capability " Earnin
Slide 39: Our approach to affordability
OUR APPROACH TO AFFORDABILITY MERCURY RESIDENTIAL POST PAY CREDIT DISCONNECTIONS JAN 20 - MAR 25 Delivering greater clarity, control and care " Clarity in cost through real-time usage insights that help customers understand and manage what they are spending " Control through choice, providing For pe
Slide 40: Leveraging our scale to deliver value for customers & shareholders
LEVERAGING VALUE DELIVERED BY INTEGRATION OUR SCALE TO DELIVER • We have reached scale and completed integration VALUE FOR CUSTOMERS • Synergies have been secured ($40m+) Synergies Secured & SHAREHOLDERS • Mercury is well-positioned to deliver value. Broadband and mobile cross- sell potential is sig
Slide 41: Accelerating generation development
ACCELERATING GENERATION DEVELOPMENT For personal use only INVESTOR DAY MATT TOLCHER BEN PEZARO 10 JUNE 2025 EGM GENERATION HEAD OF GEOTHERMAL DEVELOPMENT GENERATION DEVELOPMENT
Slide 42: Better delivery today
For personal use only BETTER DELIVERY TODAY MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 41
Slide 43: Our track record is one of success and sustained momentum
OUR TRACK RECORD IS ONE OF WE’RE OUTPACING OUR PEERS AT BUILDING VALUE ACCRETIVE RENEWABLES SUCCESS & SUSTAINED MOMENTUM " Our team reached FID or delivered 5 of the 6 New New generation Zealand wind projects in the last 5 years commissioned " Our three construction projects are going and committed
Slide 44: Our in-house team is seasoned, with end-to-end capability
OUR IN-HOUSE TEAM IS SEASONED, WITH END-TO-END CAPABILITY IN WIND AND GEO 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 " Gen Dev is in our DNA and our Project Management, OEC5, KD2 & KWK organisation is structured to deliver Engineering and Turitea & KD1 Constructed Under Construction For personal use only on our
Slide 45: Our supply chain is proven and ready to deliver
OUR SUPPLY CHAIN IS PROVEN AND READY TO DELIVER “We deeply value our long- term partnership with Mercury — built on a strong track record and steady pipeline of projects. What makes this For personal use only partnership powerful is how it combines Vestas’ global supply chain strength with Mercury’s
Slide 46: Positioned to build for value tomorrow
For personal use only POSITIONED TO BUILD FOR VALUE TOMORROW MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 45
Slide 47: Generation development platform has quality options
MERCURY’S GENERATION DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM HAS QUALITY OPTIONS ACROSS THE ENTIRE DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLE Mercury’s Generation Development Programme Technology Fundamentals Drive Portfolio Composition We’re advancing ~15 TWh of options at various stages of development. 1.1 TWh is currently in constructi
Slide 48: Our $1B & 1.1 TWh of construction projects are on time and on budget
OUR $1B & 1.1 TWH OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ARE ON TIME AND ON BUDGET NG TAMARIKI OEC5 GEO KAIWERA DOWNS S2 WIND KAIWAIKAWE WIND • Baseload gen adds energy & supports firming • Hedged and supporting Tiwai’s long-term • Northland location commitment to NZ • Leverages existing reservoir and geothermal
Slide 49: Construction projects progress photos
OUR $1B & 1.1 TWH OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ARE ON TIME AND ON BUDGET OEC5 GEOTHERMAL KD2 WIND FARM KAIWAIKAWE WIND FARM For personal use only CONSTRUCTION START – MAY 2024 220KV SUBSTATION CIVIL & STRUCTURES ARE COMPLETE BULK EARTHWORKS ARE NEARLY COMPLETE ONE YEAR ON – MAY 2025 FINISHED ROADING, HA
Slide 50: We are planning to deliver 3.5 TWh by 2030
WE ARE PLANNING TO DELIVER 3.5 TWH BY 2030 " We’re leveraging our strength in wind / geo and our advantaged project pipeline " ~35% is being delivered through projects currently in construction (OEC5, Kaiwera Downs S2, Kaiwaikawe) For personal use only " ~150MW of capacity is targeted for delivery i
Slide 51: Mahinerangi Stage 2 is advancing to consent, procurement & FID
MAHINERANGI STAGE 2 IS ADVANCING TO CONSENT, PROCUREMENT & FID MAHINERANGI STAGE 2 WF • Good wind & efficient capex, leverages Mahinerangi 1 investment • Hi-grading by increasing the MWs – from 138MW to 170-190MW • MCY has limited Portfolio exposure in the South Island For personal use only LODGE CO
Slide 52: Secured rights for a 300MW BESS
WE’VE SECURED RIGHTS FOR A 300MW BESS TO CONTRIBUTE TO FIRMING OUR RENEWABLE GROWTH AMBITIONS WHAKAMARU BESS BESS CAPEX REDUCTIONS LIKELY TO BENEFIT WHAKAMARU • All rights secured – Land, Consent, Grid • Large BESS in a beneficial location – can be delivered in phases • Trading synergy via bulk disp
Slide 53: Optimising & de-risking optionality for 2030 delivery
WE’RE ACTIVELY OPTIMISING & DE-RISKING OPTIONALITY FOR 2030 DELIVERY Waikokowai: We’re focused on securing remaining land • Additional land rights to increase project size by 50 to 100MW rights, progressing consenting studies, and optimising are due to be signed, increasing the project to ~300 to 35
Slide 54: Developing a pipeline of high-quality options
WE’RE DEVELOPING A PIPELINE OF HIGH-QUALITY OPTIONS THAT POSITION US TO LEAD MERCURY’S PIPELINE FOCUSES ON HIGH VALUE FUELS AND LEVERAGES OUR THE ENERGY TRANSITION POST-2030 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN WIND AND GEOTHERMAL " Our post-2030 opportunity set continues to be guided by technology fundamentals
Slide 55: Strong geothermal foundation unlocks next round of geo growth
OUR STRONG GEOTHERMAL FOUNDATION UNLOCKS THE NEXT ROUND OF GEO GROWTH LARGE, HIGH VALUE AND DIVERSE EXISTING GEOTHERMAL PORTFOLIO GEOTHERMAL OPPORTUNITY AT SCALE Up to 5 TWh of potential geothermal opportunities (unfiltered) 112MW 107MW 34MW For personal use only MMKAI KAWERAU ROTOKAWA Joint venture
Slide 56: Evaluating post-2030 Ngā Tamariki geothermal potential
WE’RE EVALUATING POST-2030 NG TAMARIKI EXAMPLE High quality resource with proven phased development GEOTHERMAL POTENTIAL history and potential for expansion Ng Tamariki Geothermal Field N Deep temperature contours +260ºC For personal use only +280ºC Injection +290ºC Current production area OEC1-5 +2
Slide 57: Shaping the NZ development ecosystem
For personal use only SHAPING THE NZ DEVELOPMENT ECOSYSTEM MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 56
Slide 58: Leaning into development enablers to unlock renewables growth
WE’RE LEANING INTO DEVELOPMENT ENABLERS TO UNLOCK RENEWABLES GROWTH AND CREATE STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE Social License – to bring Grid Connection & Transmission – communities along to ensure the grid is ready For personal use only " We’re proactive and transparent " We consult with Transpower on in our c
Slide 59: Best in class renewables development
BEST IN CLASS RENEWABLES DEVELOPMENT BETTER DELIVERY TODAY • NZ’s most consistent and successful renewables developer • Seasoned, end-to-end inhouse capability with a supply chain Plan to poised to support deliver 3.5 For personal use only TWh of new generation POSITIONED TO BUILD FOR VALUE TOMORROW
Slide 60: Generation delivering value
GENERATION DELIVERING VALUE For personal use only INVESTOR DAY KEVIN TAYLOR 10 JUNE 2025 CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Slide 61: Delivering safe and reliable generation performance
DELIVERING SAFE AND RELIABLE GENERATION PERFORMANCE Mercury Generation HSW Performance Generation has delivered strong Mercury generation has continued performance for safety to deliver an uplift YoY with respect to and production outcomes normalised Production & Availability. Mercury has a defined
Slide 62: Delivering value today
For personal use only DELIVERING VALUE TODAY MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 61
Slide 63: Carbon reduction programme update
CARBON REDUCTION PROGRAMME UPDATE: EMISSIONS REDUCTION DELIVERY MERCURY EMISSION PROFILE (220,000 tCO2e/y) KAWERAU (~94,000 tCO2e/y) REINJECTION +/- DIRECT USE ACROSS GEOTHERMAL FY25 Feasibility Studies and Assessments Complete Supports Mercury’s Climate Action Plan target: 70% reduction in Scope 1
Slide 64: Geothermal well drilling
GEOTHERMAL WELL DRILLING The Geothermal drilling campaign has Field Well FY23-FY252 Drilling Outcomes invested $147M for delivery of 6 wells, % to Target with 2 additional wells to complete the Production 1 140% campaign with a total investment of $175M. Kawerau The campaigns purpose is to: Injectio
Slide 65: Karāpiro rehabilitation project update
KARPIRO REHABILITATION PROJECT UPDATE " The Karpiro rehabilitation project is a $90 million investment in the station commissioned in 1946 " Scope includes full replacement For personal use only of all three generating units: generators, turbines, and governors " Intake gates are also being replaced
Slide 66: Disciplined capital allocation: stay-in-business capex
DISCIPLINED STAY-IN-BUSINESS STAY-IN-BUSINESS CAPEX CAPITAL ALLOCATION " We prioritise capital efficiency, focusing 160 investment on the highest-return opportunities " Long term SIB capex remains at $150m 140 per year as previously stated. We phase spend to manage this reinvestment profile whilst 1
Slide 67: Protecting value through asset resilience
For personal use only PROTECTING VALUE THROUGH ASSET RESILIENCE MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 66
Slide 68: Asset resilience and strengthening our social licence
ASSET RESILIENCE AND STRENGTHENING OUR SOCIAL LICENSE TAUPM CONTROL GATES " Constructed in the 1940s, the TaupM Control Gates involved diverting the original river channel For personal use only " Mercury monitors the gates as part of its ongoing assurance programme " The structure is currently safe
Slide 69: Reducing risk and strengthening asset resilience: Arapuni left abutment
REDUCING RISK AND STRENGTHENING ASSET RESILIENCE ARAPUNI LEFT ABUTMENT " The Arapuni Dam was constructed in 1927 and has experienced seepage issues since inception For personal use only " The original seepage controls, installed in the 1930s, are now OVERLAPPING PILES ineffective due to age " Seepag
Slide 70: Enhancing future value
For personal use only ENHANCING FUTURE VALUE MERCURY INVESTOR DAY REPORT JUNE 2025 69
Slide 71: Hydro rehabilitation programme: enhancing our peaking stations
HYDRO REHABILITATION PROGRAMME: ENHANCING OUR PEAKING STATIONS FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27 FY28 FY29 FY30 FY31 FY32 FY33 FY34 FY35 FY36 FY37 FY38 Aratiatia (3 units) REHAB LEAD IN TURBINES Ohakuri (4 units) TURBINES LEAD IN GENERATORS Atiamuri (4 u
Slide 72: Optimising performance of existing assets
OPTIMISING Using Machine learning and digital science Centralising Geothermal control room PERFORMANCE to optimise geothermal stations operations - unattended stations with improved safety outcomes OF EXISTING ASSETS Optimising existing plant: Developing a funnel of innovative opportunities to deliv
Slide 73: Delivering value today and tomorrow
DELIVERING VALUE TODAY AND TOMORROW. DELIVERING VALUE TODAY • Geothermal Well Delivery. • First to delivery Carbon Capture. Protect • Successful delivery of Karpiro Rehabilitation to plan. & Enhance • Stay in Business Capital profile. Annual For personal use only Generation: 8.8 TWh PROTECTING VALUE
Slide 74: CFO presentation & CE wrap
CFO PRESENTATION & CE WRAP For personal use only INVESTOR DAY RICHARD HOPKINS 10 JUNE 2025 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Slide 75: What I've seen at Mercury
WHAT I’VE SEEN AT MERCURY CFO Early Observations For personal use only People Value Governance " Great people and depth of talent " Bold choices have paid off " Leading Board " Experienced executive with industry " Value accretive projects and " Disciplined project governance and external perspectiv
Slide 76: What I've heard from listening to investors
WHAT I’VE HEARD FROM LISTENING TO INVESTORS PERIOD TSR ANNUALISED TSR Strong track-record and Recent executive 1-year -2% -2% 5-year 49% 8% history of delivery team change Since listing 226% 10% For personal use only Operating costs higher Value our capital than peers Continue the strong value Conti
Slide 77: Operating cost discipline
OPERATING COST DISCIPLINE OPERATING EXPENSES " Cost out programme to lower operating 400 costs to maintain $370m from FY26 to FY28 395 " Mercury-led, with support from an external provider 385 For personal use only 380 " Programme consists of three phases, diagnostic, design and implementation. We a
Slide 78: Today. Tomorrow. Together.
TODAY. TOMORROW. Customer: TOGETHER. Retail integration synergies delivered, journey to 1m connections by FY28 underway, operating for value and driving efficiencies Future TSR Generation: 8.8 TWh new baseline. SIB capex maintained at $150m. Increasing output underpinned (32 GWh at Karpiro and 87 GW
Slide 79: Indicative FY30 EBITDAF aspiration
INDICATIVE FY30 EBITDAF ASPIRATION SUPPORTED BY VALUE ACCRETIVE RENEWABLE DEVELOPMENT Targeting FY30 EBITDAF $1,150m to $1,250m For personal use only " 1.1 TWh of generation in- " $50m: Mahinerangi 2 wind farm is construction across 3 projects, Mercury’s next highest confidence Ng Tamariki OEC5 geot
Slide 80: Q&A
Q&A For personal use only INVESTOR DAY STEW HAMILTON RICHARD HOPKINS 10 JUNE 2025 CHIEF EXECUTIVE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Slide 81: Ngā mihi – Thank you
NG MIHI THANK YOU For personal use only INVESTOR DAY STEW HAMILTON 10 JUNE 2025 CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Slide 82: Mercury
For personal use only Mercury