Notice of Half Year Results Announcement

24 July 2013

DRAX GROUP PLC

(Symbol: DRX)

NOTICE OF HALF YEAR RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT,

PRESENTATION AND CALL-IN ARRANGEMENTS

Notice of Half Year Results Announcement

Drax Group plc ("Drax") confirms that it will be announcing its Half Year Results for the six months ended 30 June 2013 on Tuesday 30 July 2013.

Information regarding the results presentation meeting and call-in arrangements is detailed below.

Results presentation meeting and call-in arrangements

Management will host a presentation for analysts and investors at 9:00am (UK Time), Tuesday 30 July 2013, at Deutsche Bank, Winchester House, 1 Great Winchester Street, London, EC2N 2DB.

Would anyone wishing to attend please confirm by either e-mailing [email protected] or calling Jenny Scott at Brunswick Group on +44 (0) 20 7404 5959.

The meeting can also be accessed remotely via a conference call or alternatively via a live webcast, as detailed below. After the meeting, a video webcast and recordings of the call will be made available and access details for these recordings are also set out below.

A copy of the presentation will be made available from 7am (UK time) on Tuesday 30 July 2013 for download at: www.drax.com>>investors>>results_and_reports>>IR presentations>>2013 or use the link http://www.drax.com/investor/results_and_reports/presentations

For further information please contact Jenny Scott at Brunswick Group on +44 (0) 20 7404 5959.