Ventos de São Zacarias

Ventos de Sao Zacarias (“VSZ”) is building a wind farm located in the municipalities of Simões - Piauí and Araripina - Pernambuco in Northeastern Brazil. With its commercial operations planned for 2024 and a generation capacity of 456 MW, the project will be built in one of the largest wind farm clusters in Latin America. VSZ has entered into a Turbine Supply Agreement and associated long term Service and Availability Agreement with the Nordex Group for 80 N163/[5.X]MW Wind Turbine Generators. The Nordex Group is a global player and one of the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturers. Ventos de Sao Zacarias is a joint venture of Macquarie Asset Management's and Hydro - REIN, a company from Norsk Hydro's group. - About MAM Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is a global asset manager, integrated across public and private markets. Trusted by institutions, governments, foundations and individuals to manage approximately $A938.31 billion in assets, MAM provides a diverse range of investment solutions including real assets, real estate, credit and equities & multi-asset. - About Hydro Rein Hydro Rein was established in 2021 as part of Hydro’s strategy to grow in renewables. The company aims at becoming the preferred supplier of renewable power and other energy solutions for industrial clients. Hydro Rein has a significant pipeline of wind and solar projects in Brazil and the Nordics for long-term power supply to Hydro and other industrial offtakers. Hydro Rein is also developing a range of energy solutions to assist industries with the management and optimization of its energy consumption and storage behind-the-meter. (www.hydro.com)