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      6 April 2016          Genel Energy plc          Genel     Energy plc advises that it has received the notification set out below from     UBS Investment Bank, pursuant to DTR 5 of the FCA's Disclosure and     Transparency Rules.       -ends-       For further information please contact:                                       Genel Energy     Sarah Robertson, Company       Secretary     Phil Corbett, Head of       Investor Relations                 +44 20 7659 5100     
1. Identity of the issuer or the   underlying issuer
  of existing shares to which voting rights are
  attached: ii		 Genel Energy PlcJE00B55Q3P39
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of   voting rights Yes
An acquisition or disposal of   qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of   shares already issued to which voting rights are attached n/a
An acquisition or disposal of   instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments n/a
An event changing the breakdown of   voting rights n/a
Other (please specify): n/a
3. Full name of person(s) subject   to the
  notification obligation: iii		 UBS Investment BankUBS Group AG
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
   (if different from 3.):iv		 UBS AG London BranchUBS Limited 
5. Date of the transaction and   date on
  which the threshold is crossed or
  reached: v		 1 April 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified: 5 April 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are   crossed or
  reached: vi, vii		  5% Section (A+B+C) 
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to   shares viii, ix
Class/type of
  shares
  if possible using
  the ISIN CODE		 Situation previous
  to the triggering
  transaction		 Resulting situation after the   triggering transaction
Number
  of
  Shares		 Number
  of
  Voting
  Rights		 Number
  of shares		 Number of voting
  rights		 % of  voting rights x
Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
  JE00B55Q3P39 Below Notifiable Threshold Below Notifiable Threshold - - 12,129,931 - 4.36%
B: Qualifying Financial   Instruments
Resulting situation after the   triggering transaction
Type of financial
  instrument		 Expiration
  date xiii		 Exercise/
  Conversion Period xiv		 Number of voting
  rights that may be
  acquired if the
  instrument is
  exercised/ converted.		 % of voting
  rights
- - - - -
C: Financial Instruments with   similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the   triggering transaction
Type of financial
  instrument		 Exercise price Expiration date xvii Exercise/
  Conversion period xviii		 Number of voting rights instrument   refers to  % of voting rights xix, xx 
 Equity Swaps - - -  1,882,955 Nominal Delta
- 0.68%
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
14,012,886  5.03% 
9. Chain of controlled   undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
 UBS Group AG is a group holding company for UBS Investment Bank   business. Voting rights are held through its controlled undertakings as set   out below. UBS AG:-     directly   through its branches: UBS AG London Branch - 13,382,089 (4.81%); and-       indirectly through its subsidiaries: UBS Limited - 630,797 (0.23%)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy   holder will cease
  to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder   will cease to hold
  voting rights:

  13. Additional information:
14. Contact name: Akvile Budrikaite / Raphael Lang
15. Contact telephone number: +41 44 239 8525