Publication of a post-admission duties annoucement according to § 30e Para. 1, No. 1b of the WpHG

Essen, 16 December 2015 This pressinformation is more than two years old

By a declaration dated 15 December 2015 RWE Aktiengesellschaft has waived
the right to early call and redeem the following subordinated notes

EUR 700,000,000 Subordinated Notes issued on 14 April 2015 (XS1219498141),
EUR 550,000,000 Subordinated Notes issued on 14 April 2015 (XS1219499032)
and
USD 500,000,000 Subordinated Notes issued on 23 July 2015 (XS1254119750)

(together the 'Subordinated Notes') according to section § 5 para. 2 of the
Terms and Conditions of the Subordinated Notes (the 'Terms and Conditions')
in case of an Rating Agency Event due to an Equity Credit Rating Downgrade
according to section 5 para. 3 (b) of the Terms and Conditions.

Essen, 16 December 2015
RWE Aktiengesellschaft



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