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BlackRock New Energy Investment Trust plc - Listing Rule 15.5.1(4)

In accordance with Listing Rule 15.5.1(4), the Directors of BlackRock New
Energy Investment Trust plc confirm that they are satisfied that all inside
information, which the Directors and BlackRock New Energy Investment Trust plc
have leading up to the announcement of the annual results for the year ended
31 October 2013, has been notified to a Regulated Information Service.

1 November 2013
Barbara Powley - Company Secretary
Tel: 020 7743 5610