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Tokyo Century : to Participate in Solar and Onshore Wind Power Projects in the UK

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December 23, 2025

Tokyo Century to Participate in Solar and Onshore Wind Power Projects in the UK Strengthening the Renewable Energy Business Foundation in Europe Through the Acquisition of Interests in High-Quality Operational Power Assets Tokyo Century Corporation (President & CEO, Representative Director: Koji Fujiwara; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; "Tokyo Century") has today signed an agreement with asset management funds under Octopus Energy Generation, part of global energy company Octopus Energy Group, to co-invest in operating solar and onshore wind power plants. This partnership will allow us to leverage operational expertise and networks to accelerate the growth of our renewable energy business overseas.


Breach Project site

Under the agreement, Tokyo Century will acquire a 49% stake in the Breach Solar Farm (67 MW) in England and a 49% stake in the onshore Crossdykes Wind Farm (46 MW, 10 wind turbines) in Scotland. The remaining interests will be held by Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc (ORIT) and the Octopus Renewables Infrastructure SCSp (ORI SCSp), both managed by Octopus Energy Generation.

Both plants have long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with major UK corporations committed to clean energy procurement. These agreements support the UK's corporate decarbonization efforts while ensuring stable, predictable revenue streams. In addition, the Breach project holds the right to develop a battery storage facility and will explore construction plans in the future.

Tokyo Century regards Octopus Energy, the UK's largest energy supplier, as an optimal operations partner for its UK renewable energy business. As a global energy specialist with investments in renewable projects across 21 countries through its generation arm, Octopus has extensive experience and deep expertise in managing renewable energy assets and will help us strengthen our European business foundation through this collaboration.

This investment marks the latest milestone in our European expansion, followingparticipation in UK solar projects in

February 2024*1, an Italian solar project in December 2024*2, and UK onshore wind projects in November 2025*3. Moving forward, Tokyo Century will expand its renewable energy portfolio primarily in Europe and North America with trusted partners, contributing to the spread of clean energy and the realization of a decarbonized society.

  • Portfolio Summary

    Breach Solar Farm

    Crossdykes Wind Farm

    (1) Gross Capacity

    67 MW

    46MW

    (2) Location

    Cambridgeshire, England

    Lanarkshire, Scotland

    (3) COD

    2024

    2021

    (4) Shareholders

    ORIT (51%)

    Tokyo Century Corporation (49%)

    ORI SCSp (51%)

    Tokyo Century Corporation (49%)

  • Outline of Octopus Energy Generation

(1) Company Name

Octopus Energy Generation

(2) Head Office

London, United Kingdom

(3) Representative

Zoisa North-Bond, CEO

(4) Established

2010

(7) Business

Octopus Energy Generation is one of Europe's largest investors in renewable and clean tech projects, managing close to 5GW of renewable energy projects across 21 countries globally. Part of the Octopus Energy Group, the £7bn ($9bn/ €8.5bn) business, is at the forefront of the global energy transition - driving solar, storage and wind projects while pioneering localized, people-led initiatives thatenableindividuals to share in the rewards of renewable energy- including the world's first wind turbine

tariff, offering cheaper energy to nearby communities when it's windy.

*1 Acquisition of Equity Interest in Portfolio of Solar Power Plants in the United Kingdom (Press release dated January 30, 2024) https://www.tokyocentury.co.jp/en/newsroom/news/pdf/240130_Acquisition%20of%20Equity%20Interest%20in%20Portfolio%20of%20

Solar%20Power%20Plants%20in%20the%20United%20Kingdom.pdf

*2 Investment in Solar Power Project in Italy (Press release dated December 26, 2024, available in Japanese only) https://ssl4.eir-parts.net/doc/8439/tdnet/2544133/00.pdf

*3 Tokyo Century Enters UK Onshore Wind Power Business (Press release dated November 12, 2025) https://www.tokyocentury.co.jp/en/newsroom/news/pdf/251112_Tokyo%20Century%20Enters%20UK%20Onshore%20Wind%20Power

%20Business.pdf

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Contact Information

Tokyo Century Corporation

Public Relations & Investor Relations Division Kengo Kawai

Inquiries: https://www.tokyocentury.co.jp/en/contact/form.php Phone: +81-3-5209-6710

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