Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerial responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG

Essen, 13 January 2016

Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirement
Last name: Schulz
First name: Prof. Dr. Ekkehard

Position: Member of an administrative or supervisory body

Information about the transaction with duty of notification

Description of the financial instrument: RWE Common Share
ISIN/WKN of the financial instrument: DE0007037129
Type of transaction: Purchase
Date: 05.01.2016
Price: 11.127505
Currency: EUR
No. of items: 3205
Total amount traded: 35663.65
Place: Xetra

Explanation for publication:

Purchase in connection with the Supervisory Board members' commitment to
buy RWE Shares

Information about the company with duty of publication

Issuer: RWE Aktiengesellschaft
Opernplatz 1
45128 Essen
Germany
ISIN: DE0007037129
WKN: 703712