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Meridian Energy monthly operating report for August 2018

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Meridian Energy monthly operating report for August 2018

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Attached is Meridian Energy Limited's monthly operating report for the month of August 2018.

Highlights this month include:

▪ In the month to 10 September 2018, national hydro storage decreased from 116% to 94% of historical

average

▪ South Island storage sat at 86% of average and North Island storage at 124% of average on 10

September 2018

▪ Meridian’s August 2018 monthly total inflows were 82% of historical average

▪ Meridian’s Waitaki catchment storage at the end of August 2018 was 113% of historical average

▪ Storage in Meridian’s Waiau catchment was below average at the end of August 2018

▪ National electricity demand in August 2018 was 1.3% higher than the same month last year

▪ August 2018 saw warmer than average temperatures across much of New Zealand, with below average

rainfall for the South Island

▪ Meridian’s retail sales volumes in August 2018 were the same as August 2017



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Neal Barclay

Chief Executive

Meridian Energy Limited



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