RusHydro has paid the dividend for 2013

September 25, 2014

RusHydro has paid the dividend for 2013

JSC RusHydro (ticker symbol: MOEX, LSE: HYDR; OTCQX: RSHYY) announces completion of dividend payment for the full year 2013.

The amount of dividend for 2013 attributed to the Company's shares (state registration number 1-01-55038-Е of February 22, 2005 and 1-01-55038-Е-041D of December 3, 2012, consolidated with the principal issue on July 11, 2014) totaled RUB 5,248,249,991.75. Dividends in the amount of RUB 1,640,835,368.51 were paid out to nominee shareholders who are professional participants of the securities market registered in the shareholder register within 10 working days from the dividend record date - July 08, 2014, i.e. till July 22, 2014; dividends in the amount of RUB 3,580,317,099.04 were paid out to other shareholders registered in the shareholder register within 25 working days from the dividend record date, i.e. till August 12, 2014.

Dividends in the amount of RUB 27,097,524.20 were not paid to those shareholders whose bank or postal details were incorrect.

The Annual General Meeting of shareholders resolved to pay dividends in the amount of RUB 0.01358751 per share for FY2013 on June 27, 2014.

About RusHydro

RusHydro Group is one of Russia's largest generating companies. RusHydro is the leading producer of renewable energy in Russia with over 70 generating facilities in Russia and abroad. The company also manages a number of R&D, engineering and electricity retail companies. Group's thermal assets are operated by subsidiary - RAO Energy System of East in the Far East of Russia. Total electricity generation capacity of the Group is 37.5 GW, heat capacity - 16.2 thousand GCal/h.

Russian Federation owns 66.8% in RusHydro, the rest is held by other institutional and individual shareholders (over 360,000). The company's stock is traded on the MICEX and RTS stock exchanges, and included in MSCI EM и MSCI Russia indexes. Company's GDRs in the IOB section of LSE, ADRs - in OTCQX.

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We do not intend to update these statements to reflect events and circumstances occurring after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Many factors could cause the actual results to differ materially from those contained in our projections or forward-looking statements, including, among others, general economic conditions, our competitive environment, risks associated with operating in Russia and rapid technological and market changes in our industries, as well as many other risks specifically related to RusHydro and its operations.