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Rwe — Investor Presentation (October 2008)

35 slides from Rwe's investor presentation, Oct 31, 2008

  1. Slide 1: Positioning for More Growth and Less CO2

    Positioning for More Growth and Less CO2 Autumn 2008 31.10.2008

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statement

    Forward Looking Statement This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the US federal securities laws. Especially all of the following statements: „ Projections of revenues, income, earnings per share, capital expenditures, dividends, capital structure or other

  3. Slide 3: Key messages

    Key messages Performance „ Solid performance, on track to deliver full year forecast H1 2008 „ Operating result -8% due to significantly lower reported IFRS-trading result despite strong trading performance „ Recurrent net income -4% for the same reason Strategy „ Increase in power prices drives val

  4. Slide 4: More growth, less CO2 - Our strategic roadmap for 2012

    More growth, less CO2 - Our strategic roadmap for 2012 What we aim to do Target for 2012 Defend and expand existing margins in GER: defend/grow margins on current volumes RWE key markets Germany and UK UK: defend/grow volumes and profitability Share of non-German operating result grows from Increase

  5. Slide 5: Our focus remains Europe – but with a far wider remit

    Our focus remains Europe – but with a far wider remit „ In core and bridgehead markets RWE sells more than 300 TWh electricity and attains a market share in excess of 20%. In gas it is more than 330 TWh and a market share in 0.6 excess of 10%. 1.4 1.5 1.5 „ In growth markets under strategic monitori

  6. Slide 6: Main strategic steps in European electricity

    Main strategic steps in European electricity Germany UK „ Generation: maintain market „ Generation: build more than share (output) of > 30% 3 GW CCGT to lay foundation „ Supply: defend 16% market share (direct for future market share growth sales), improve margin to average EU level „ Supply: drive

  7. Slide 7: Forward selling of RWE Power in the German market

    RWE Power: ca. €20/MWh1) to catch up with current market price Forward selling of RWE Power in the German market (base load forwards in €/MWh) 100 90 Forward 2008 80 >>10% 10%sold sold >>45% 45%sold sold >>60% 60%sold sold >>85% 85%sold sold >>90% 90%sold sold >>90% 90%sold sold 70 60 50 40 100 90 F

  8. Slide 8: Germany - High power prices are needed to attract investments in new build

    Germany - High power prices are needed to attract investments in new build EEX baseload forwards & generation full cost of new build 100 78 €/MWh1 80 68 €/MWh1 [€/MWhel] 60 40 20 0 2006 2007 2008 2010 – 2013 Hard coal new build CCGT new build EEX Cal 09 Forward EEX Cal 10-13 Forwards as of October 2

  9. Slide 9: Rising fuel cost for marginal plant offers attractive price shield

    Rising fuel cost for marginal plant offers attractive price shield for lignite and nuclear Price shield Cal 09 at year end 2007 Price shield Cal 09 at significantly cost for hard coal and CO2 increased fuel prices mid 2008 Generation cost / Power price Baseload Baseload Avg. German power generation

  10. Slide 10: Scarce generation capacity increases value of existing and future asset base

    Scarce generation capacity increases value of existing and future asset base Significant reliable new build needed1 … … but current projects are insufficient to fill gap 100 90 Required secure capacity1 Cancelled/stopped Secure capacity (in GW) 80 Unlikely 15.81 Postponed 11.71 70 Questionable New b

  11. Slide 11: RWE npower has headstart with CCGT new build

    RWE npower has headstart with CCGT new build in a compelling environment „ The UK requires in total 20 – 40 GW Baseload forwards & generation cost of new build of firm new generation capacity by 100 2020 „ Currently >5 GW of new plant is 80 under construction with further 68 £/MWh1 64 £/MWh1 project

  12. Slide 12: The new RWE Innogy – one of the leading European renewables players

    The new RWE Innogy – on the way to becoming one of the leading European players in renewables „ With approx. 1,500 MW of renewable energy assets in operation or under construction we have a good starting position, especially in UK wind „ Target 2012: installed capacity of 4.5 GW „ Target 2020: more

  13. Slide 13: Our nuclear strategy - more growth, less CO2

    Our nuclear strategy - more growth, less CO2 and a regionally diversified portfolio Goal „ Keep nuclear option in Germany „ Expansion of nuclear energy-based generation portfolio in other markets, especially UK and CSEE „ Reduce CO2 exposure and grow more internationally Key „ Keep German nuclear fl

  14. Slide 14: Main strategic steps in European gas

    Main strategic steps in European gas Upstream „ Double hydrocarbon production by 2012/2013 to 12 bcm p.a. „ Bring development projects onstream on time and on budget „ Grow resource base and upgrade identified resources to proven reserves „ Gain resources in new markets (e.g. Caspian region, Black S

  15. Slide 15: The new RWE Supply & Trading

    The new RWE Supply & Trading – moving into a leading role in the European gas industry „ Merger of RWE Gas Midstream and RWE Trading in April 2008 „ RWE has a supply portfolio of approximately 40 bcm/a (8% of European demand) „ RWE Trading is the leading European energy trader in electricity, gas, c

  16. Slide 16: RWE now part of the Nabucco consortium

    RWE now part of the Nabucco consortium „ 3,300 km pipeline link to large gas resources in the Caspian Norway Russia and Middle East 2,900 47,700 „ Construction of first phase expected to be finished in 2013; approx. € 8 bn EU investment; final phase 3,000 finished by 2018 with 31 bcm/a Caspian regio

  17. Slide 17: Excelerate – our asset light entry into the global LNG market

    Excelerate – our asset light entry into the attractive global LNG market Excelerate Deepwater Ports Excelerate GasPorts Ship to ship transfer (STS) „ Gulf Gateway (USA) „ Teesside GasPort „ Transfer between (since March 2005) (since February 2007) conventional and „ Northeast Gateway (USA) „ Third p

  18. Slide 18: Less CO2: Our vision for RWE's fuel mix 2020

    Less CO2: Our vision for RWE‘s fuel mix 2020 Fuel mix 2007 (capacity in %) Vision fuel mix 2020 (capacity in %)* Total generation capacity 2007: 45 GW Total generation capacity 2020e: ca. 60 - 70 GW Pumped storage, oil other Pumped storage, other Lignite & Renewable hard coal energies (including CCS

  19. Slide 19: Less CO2: Our strategy to reduce our exposure physically and financially

    Less CO2: Our strategy to reduce our exposure physically and financially CO2-mitigation in RWE Group: Physical and financial measures and potential (m t/a)1) -7 2) of which additional -9 m t from to -7 3) up -7 -18 4) RWE Innogy renewable projects 178 RWE Extension 5) 2) planned up to -6 -6 -8 3) of

  20. Slide 20: Optimizing the balance sheet

    Optimizing the balance sheet „ We aim to actively manage our balance sheet via a new leverage target. „ This target is based on a new definition of net debt (including all major long-term provisions) and a leverage factor (net debt/EBITDA). This methodology will probably become sector standard. „ Th

  21. Slide 21: Average debt maturity of European utilities

    Average debt maturity of European utilities „ The average maturity of RWE‘s capital market debt is among the longest in the European Utility sector. „ No urgent and constantly revolving refinancing pressure. Years Source: Deutsche Bank, Exposure to Liquidity & Refinancing (08.10.08) 21

  22. Slide 22: Refinancing needs of European utilities for 2009

    Refinancing needs of European utilities for 2009 „ RWE has very low refinancing needs until the end of 2009 (ca. 500 million € in bonds). „ Due to competitive situation, windows for raising funds must be utilised efficiently. Source: Deutsche Bank, Exposure to Liquidity & Refinancing (08.10.08) 22

  23. Slide 23: Bond Maturities

    Bond Maturities (in billion €) 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 20 08 20 09 20 10 20 11 20 12 20 13 20 14 20 15 20 16 20 17 20 18 next 3 years (~1 billion €) 20 19 20 20 20 21 20 22 20 23 20 24 Maturities RWE AG/RWE Finance b.v. 20 25 20 26 20 27 20 28 20 29 20 30 20 31 20 32 20 Balanced bond maturity profile wi

  24. Slide 24: Mid-term capex programme significantly stepped up

    Mid-term capex programme significantly stepped up: Growth takes centre stage €6.5 bn German versus international p.a. capex +/-10% RWE npower €1,000 m p.a. (+/-40%) International German €5 bn p.a. RWE Energy €1,600 m p.a. (+/-20%) ~80% grid (incl. storages) ~20% others More than half of capex will b

  25. Slide 25: How growth and efficiency capex will impact underlying earnings

    How growth and efficiency enhancement capex will impact our underlying earnings performance (€ bn) 33 Maintenance 9 Mandatory (grid) 2 Efficiency enhancement Replacement 7 17 approx. 20% 2 Operating result*: 100% + €1,600 m p.a. Growth 15 15 EBITDA: + €2,000 m p.a. Total capex Growth/efficiency Aver

  26. Slide 26: We aim to spend €15-20 bn on capex and acquisitions by 2012

    We aim to spend €15 - 20 bn on capex and acquisitions by 2012 to grow outside Germany Russia: up to €1 bn UK: approx. €5 bn BeNeLux: approx. €2 bn CEE: approx. €2 – 3 bn SEE: approx. €2 – 3 bn Turkey: up to €3 bn Upstream/Midstream gas and LNG: approx. €2 bn 26

  27. Slide 27: Efficiency enhancement: Stepped up from €600 million to €1.2 billion by 2012

    Efficiency enhancement: Stepped up from €600 million by 2010 to €1.2 billion by 2012 Annual earnings contribution of current Cumulative volume of efficiency programme (€ million) programme (€ million) 1,200 new programme €1,200 million old programme annual 200 600 earnings contribution 200 in total

  28. Slide 28: Two main levers to enhance efficiency

    Two main levers to enhance efficiency A Cost reduction measures, especially from benchmarking processes mainly focusing on: „ Reduction of overhead functions and general streamlining of personnel and material costs thereby reallocating up to 700 staff members to other, more efficient tasks - Benchma

  29. Slide 29: Mid-term financial targets

    Mid-term financial targets Operating Result „ 5% CAGR from organic growth to 2012 Recurrent net „ 5 - 10% CAGR to 2012 income Dividend „ Payout ratio of 70 - 80% for fiscal 2008 „ Regular payout ratio of 50 - 60% Capital structure „ Optimal capital structure (leverage factor of 2.8 - 3.4 x EBITDA) b

  30. Slide 30: Back-ups

    Back-ups 30

  31. Slide 31: Leveraging up the balance sheet: Leverage target for 2010

    Leveraging up the balance sheet: Leverage target for 2010 implemented Leverage will be measured by ratio of Net Debt/EBITDA (= leverage factor): New definition of net debt* Leverage Factor „ Net financial debt „ RWE’s targeted range for the leverage factor: + provisions for pension 2.8x – 3.4x by 20

  32. Slide 32: Development of net debt

    Development of net debt € billion Capex Share Dividends Cash flows Acquisitions/ Others Change in buy back from disposals/ including pension, operating (de)consoli- f/x effects nuclear, activities dations mining provisions 25 +2.0 -1.4 -0.2 -0.6 +2.5 -0.1 20.3 20 +1.6 Including DCO*: 3.4 16.5 15 Inc

  33. Slide 33: Mark to market versus hedge accounting under IFRS

    illu st ra Mark to market versus hedge accounting tiv e under IFRS at RWE Supply & Trading ex am pl e 2008 2009 90 April May June December Th EEX price rises to €85/MWh 3 ep RWE Power delivers the electricity to to € rice RWE S&T at €66/MWh over the ¼ MtM - underlying transaction = 85 - 66 = +19 74/

  34. Slide 34: Impact of oil hedges for our gas supply business

    illu st ra Impact of oil hedges for our gas supply tiv e business on the non-operating result ex am pl e Assumptions: „ Gas purchases and sales are oil-indexed (here without time offset)* „ The price of gas depends on the price of oil at every point in time „ Gas is stored in summer and removed from

  35. Slide 35: Effect of variation margins on our cash flow

    illu st ra Effect of “variation margins” on our cash flow tiv e ex am pl e 2008 2009 90 April May June December The The EEX price rises to €85/MWh 3 pric e dr RWE Power delivers the electricity to RWE S&T at €66/MWh over the course of 2009. ¼ MtM - underlying transaction = 85 - 66 = +19 by th to €74

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