LEI:
2138004ATNLYEQKY4B30
30 September
2024
Bluefield
Solar Income Fund Limited
('Bluefield Solar' or the 'Company')
Fourth
Interim Dividend Announcement
Bluefield Solar (LON: BSIF), the
London listed UK income fund focused primarily on acquiring and
managing solar energy assets, is pleased to
announce the Company's fourth interim dividend for the
financial year which ended on 30 June 2024 (the 'Fourth Interim
Divdend').
The Fourth Interim Dividend of 2.20
pence per Ordinary Share (September 2023: 2.30 pence per Ordinary
Share) will be payable to Shareholders on the register as at 11
October 2024 with an associated ex-dividend date of 10 October 2024
and a payment date on or around 15 November 2024.
The Board is pleased to have
declared full year dividends totalling 8.80 pence per Ordinary
Share for the financial year ended 30 June 2024, in line with our
target, compared to a full year dividend of 8.60 pence per Ordinary
Share for the financial year ended 30 June 2023.
Furthermore, the Board has set a
target dividend for the financial year ending 30 June 2025 of not
less than 8.90 pence per Ordinary Share. This is expected to be
covered by earnings and to be post debt amortisation.
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For
further information:
Bluefield Partners LLP (Company Investment
Adviser) James Armstrong / Neil
Wood / Giovanni Terranova
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Tel: +44
(0) 20 7078 0020 www.bluefieldllp.com
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Deutsche Numis (Company Broker) Tod Davis / David Benda / Matt Goss
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Tel: +44
(0) 20 7260 1000 www.dbnumis.com
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Ocorian
(Company Secretary & Administrator)
Chezi Hanford
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Tel: +44
(0) 1481 742 742 www.ocorian.com
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Media enquiries:
Buchanan (PR Adviser) Henry
Harrison-Topham / Henry Wilson
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 www.buchanan.uk.com
BSIF@buchanan.uk.com
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About Bluefield Solar
Bluefield Solar is a London listed income fund
focused primarily on acquiring and managing solar energy
assets. Not less than 75% of the Company's gross assets will
be invested into UK solar assets. The Company can also invest
up to 25% of its gross assets into other technologies, such as wind
and storage. Bluefield Solar owns and operates a UK portfolio of
883MW, comprising 824.7MW of solar and 58.3MW of onshore
wind.
Further information can be viewed
at www.bluefieldsif.com
About Bluefield Partners
Bluefield Partners LLP was
established in 2009 and is an investment adviser to companies and
funds investing in renewable energy infrastructure. It has a
proven record in the selection, acquisition and supervision of
large-scale energy assets in the UK and Europe. The team has
been involved in over £6.7 billion renewable funds and/or
transactions in both the UK and Europe, including over £1.6 billion
in the UK since December 2011.
Bluefield Partners LLP has led the
acquisitions of, and currently advises on, over 100 UK based solar
photovoltaic assets that are agriculturally, commercially or
industrially situated. Based in its London office, it is
supported by a dedicated and experienced team of investment, legal
and portfolio executives. Bluefield
Partners LLP was appointed Investment Adviser to Bluefield Solar in
June 2013.