INTER RAO To Advance The Credit Profile Positioning

The intention is to have a credit rating assigned by the worlds leading credit rating agencies for the parent company of the Group - INTER RAO UES - without rating assignment for subsidiaries.

“The chosen strategy would ensure an adequate valuation of INTER RAO UES as the parent company of the Group which would give an opportunity to reduce borrowing costs for the Group in general”, - claimed CFO and Board Member of INTER RAO UES Dmitry PALUNIN.

INTER RAO UES is a diversified energy holding working in various segments of Russian and international electric power industry. INTER RAO UES is a leading exporter and importer of electric energy in Russia actively increasing electricity generation and sales activities and developing new lines of business. INTER RAO UES corporate strategy is focused on making the company a global energy enterprise and a key player in the international energy market. INTER RAO UES Group owns and operates approximately 28,000 MW of installed power generating capacity.