DGAP-Stimmrechtsanteile: Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG

DGAP-PVR: Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG

09.12.2015 10:20

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Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer

Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG Rudower Chaussee 29 12489 Berlin Germany

2. Reason for notification

Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights Acquisition/disposal of instruments Change of breakdown of voting rights X Other reason: Reduction of proxy for voting rights attached to shares

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name: City and country of registered office: FIL Limited Hamilton Bermuda

4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.

Fidelity Funds SICAV

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached

02.12.2015

6. Total positions

% of voting % of voting rights total of total number rights attached through instruments both in % of voting to shares (total (total of 7.b.1 + (7.a. + rights of of 7.a.) 7.b.2) 7.b.) issuer Result- 4.90 % 0.00 % 4.90 % 14,242,233 ing situat- ion Previo- 5.78 % 0.00 % 5.78 % / us notifi- cation

7. Notified details of the resulting situation a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG)

ISIN absolute in % direct indirect direct indirect (Sec. 21 WpHG) (Sec. 22 WpHG) (Sec. 21 WpHG) (Sec. 22 WpHG) DE000A1MMHE3 697,397 % 4.90 % Total 697,397 4.90 %

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 Abs. 1 Nr. 1 WpHG

Type of Expiration or Exercise or Voting Voting instrument maturity date conversion rights rights in period absolute % Total %

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 25 Abs. 1 Nr. 2 WpHG

Type of Expiration Exercise or Cash or Voting Voting instrume- or maturity conversion physical rights rights nt date period settlement absolute in % Total %

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled and does itself not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). X Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

Name % of voting % of voting rights Total of both rights (if at through instruments (if at least least held 3% or (if at least held 5% held 5% or more) or more) more) FIL Limited - % - % - % FIL Holdings - % - % - % (UK) Limited FIL 4.90 % - % - % Investements Internationa- l --- --- --- --- FIL Limited - % - % - % FIL Holdings - % - % - % (Luxembourg) SA FIL Gestion - % - % - %

9. In case of proxy voting according to § 22 Abs. 3 WpHG

Date of general meeting: Holding position after general meeting: % (equals voting rights)

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