Form 38.5a (EPT/RI) - DCC Energy plc

JPMorgan Securities Plc

30 July 2026

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FORM 38.5(a) (EPT/RI)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(a) OF THE IRISH
TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022
BY A CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH
RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS AND DEALING IN
A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:	J.P. Morgan Securities Plc
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	DCC Energy plc
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: (Note 1)	corporate broker and financial adviser to DCC Energy plc
(d) Date dealing undertaken:	29 July 2026
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader also making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"	N/A

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 2)

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

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(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security (Note 3)	Purchases/ sales	Total number of securities	Highest price per unit paid/ received	Lowest price per unit paid/ received
€0.25 ordinary shares	Purchase	2,165,770	63.5000 GBP	63.2250 GBP
	Sale	2,060,716	63.5000 GBP	63.2047 GBP
	Loan Return	773,836	N/A	N/A

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. CFD	Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position	Number of reference securities (Note 4)	Price per unit (Note 5)
€0.25 ordinary shares	Equity Swap	Decrease Long	1,380	63.3024 GBP
			655	63.3365 GBP
			823	63.3783 GBP
		Decrease Short	2,706	63.1981 GBP
			1,327	63.2215 GBP
			2,719	63.2244 GBP
			179	63.2245 GBP
			181	63.2792 GBP
			211	63.2994 GBP
			3,115	63.3063 GBP
			750	63.3254 GBP
			1,095	63.3265 GBP
			470	63.3474 GBP
			5,351	63.3481 GBP
			21	63.3525 GBP
			7,164	63.3848 GBP
			251	63.3857 GBP
			169	63.3891 GBP
			68	63.3937 GBP
			649	63.3994 GBP
			2,774	63.4215 GBP
			1,478	63.4470 GBP
			311	63.4937 GBP
			443	63.4962 GBP
			3,335	63.4968 GBP
			6,123	63.5000 GBP
		Increase Long	57	63.2724 GBP
			4	63.2925 GBP
			943	63.3722 GBP
			67	63.4326 GBP
		Increase Short	28,553	63.2500 GBP
			51	63.3050 GBP
			302	63.3063 GBP
			911	63.3104 GBP
			53	63.3519 GBP
			167	63.4038 GBP
			387	63.4429 GBP
			1,963	63.4614 GBP
			31,563	63.5000 GBP
		Opening a long position	4,730	63.5000 GBP
		Opening a short position	700	63.3316 GBP
			50,200	63.3317 GBP
			84	63.3483 GBP
			2,105	63.3513 GBP
			2,537	63.3563 GBP
			4	63.3635 GBP

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.	Number of securities to which option relates (Note 4)	Exercise price per unit	Type e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities)

Class of relevant security	Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion, exercise	Details	Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)

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3. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

None

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

None

Date of disclosure:	30 July 2026
Contact name:	Hetvi Shah
Telephone number:	44 2034 936359

Public disclosures under Rule 38 of the Rules must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

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NOTES ON FORM 38.5(a)

1. See the definition of "connected principal trader" in Rule 2.2 of Part A of the Rules.

2. See the definition of "dealing" in Rule 2.1 of Part A of the Rules.

3. See the definition of "relevant securities" in Rule 2.1 of Part A of the Rules.

4. See Rule 2.5(d) of Part A of the Rules.

5. If the economic exposure to changes in the price of securities is limited, for example, by virtue of a stop loss arrangement relating to a spread bet, full details must be given.

6. If details included in a disclosure under Rule 38 are incorrect, they should be corrected as soon as practicable in a subsequent disclosure. Such disclosure should state clearly that it corrects details disclosed previously, identify the disclosure or disclosures being corrected, and provide sufficient detail for the reader to understand the nature of the corrections. In the case of any doubt, the Panel should be consulted.

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38 of the Rules. If in doubt, consult the Panel.

References in these notes to "the Rules" are to the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules, 2022.

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