RWE AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 03.09.2009 Dissemination of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 2 September 2009 Capital Research and Management Company, Los Angeles, USA, has informed us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG of the following: On 28 August 2009, the stake of Capital Research and Management Company in the voting rights in RWE AG, Essen, Deutschland, fell below the threshold of 3 %. On that date, Capital Research and Management Company held 2.98 % (15,606,353 ordinary shares) in relation to all voting rights in RWE AG (voting rights arising from 523,405,000 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). 2.98 % (15,606,353 ordinary shares) of all voting rights in RWE AG (voting rights arising from 523,405,000 ordinary shares) were attributed to Capital Research and Management Company pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG. RWE Aktiengesellschaft Executive Board 03.09.2009 |[![CDATA[|[a href="http://www.dgap.de"|]Financial News transmitted by DGAP|[/a|]]]|] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: RWE AG Opernplatz 1 45128 Essen Deutschland Internet: www.rwe.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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