Result of AGM

Pennon Group PLC 28 July 2006 PENNON GROUP PLC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2006 At the Annual General Meeting of Pennon Group Plc held on Thursday 27 July 2006, all the resolutions proposed were duly passed. The resolutions passed by the Company other than resolutions concerning ordinary business were as follows:- ORDINARY RESOLUTION (Resolution 9) THAT conditional upon admission to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange plc's market for listed securities occurring by 8.00am on 31 July 2006, (or such other time and/or date as the Directors of the Company may in their absolute discretion determine) each of the Company's issued and unissued existing ordinary shares of 1221/10p each be subdivided into three new ordinary shares of 40.7p each. ORDINARY RESOLUTION (Resolution 10) THAT in accordance with Article 6 of the Company's Articles of Association, the Directors be authorised to allot relevant securities up to a maximum nominal amount of £30,178,532.70, that such authority shall expire on 26 October 2007 or, if earlier, at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting. SPECIAL RESOLUTION (Resolution 11) THAT in accordance with Article 7 of the Company's Articles of Association:- (a) the Directors be given power to allot equity securities for cash; (b) that for the purpose of paragraph (1)(b) of that Article, the nominal amount to which this power is limited is £7,241,070; and (c) this power shall expire on 26 October 2007 or, if earlier, at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company. SPECIAL RESOLUTION (Resolution 12) THAT the Company is generally and unconditionally authorised to make market purchases (within the meaning of section 163 of the Companies Act 1985) of ordinary shares of 40.7p each in the capital of the Company ('New Ordinary Shares' (if Resolution 9 above is passed) or of ordinary shares of 1221/10p each in the capital of the Company ('Existing Ordinary Shares') (if Resolution 9 is not passed) on such terms and in such manner as the Directors of the Company may from time to time determine provided that: (a) the maximum number of New Ordinary Shares or Existing Ordinary Shares (as applicable) that may be purchased under this authority is 35,582,654 (in respect of New Ordinary Shares) or 11,860,884 (in respect of Existing Ordinary Shares) (being no more than 10% of the issued share capital of the Company as at 13 June 2006); (b) the maximum price which may be paid for an ordinary share purchased under this authority shall not be more than the higher of (i) an amount equal to 105% of the average of the middle market quotations for such New Ordinary Shares or Existing Ordinary Shares (as appropriate), as derived from the London Stock Exchange Daily Official List for the five business days immediately preceding the day on which that share is purchased and (ii) the amount stipulated by Article 5(1) of the Buyback and Stabilisation Regulation 2003, and the minimum price which may be paid is the nominal value of each share being 40.7p per New Ordinary Share or 1221/10p per Existing Ordinary Share; and (c) this authority will, unless previously varied, revoked or renewed, expire at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company or, if earlier, on 26 October 2007, but the Company may make a contract to purchase ordinary shares under this authority before its expiry which will or may be executed wholly or partly after the expiry of this authority and may make purchases of ordinary shares pursuant to such a contract. ORDINARY RESOLUTION (Resolution 13) THAT in accordance with Section 347C of the Companies Act 1985 the Company be generally and unconditionally authorised to make donations to EU political organisations and to incur EU political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding £100,000 during the period expiring 15 months after the date of the passing of this resolution, or if earlier at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting unless previously renewed, varied or revoked by the Company in general meeting. For the purposes of this resolution, the expressions ' donations', 'EU political organisations' and 'EU political expenditure' have the meanings set out in Part XA of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000). ORDINARY RESOLUTION (Resolution 14) THAT the six shares of nominal value 111/10p each in the authorised but unissued ordinary share capital of the Company be and are hereby cancelled pursuant to section 121(2)(e) of the Companies Act 1985 and the authorised but unissued share capital of the Company be diminished by the amount of such shares so cancelled. ORDINARY RESOLUTION (Resolution 15) THAT the 95,959,669 B Shares of nominal value 110p each (as defined in the Company's Articles of Association) and the 35,858,521 Deferred Shares of 110p each (as defined in the Company's Articles of Association) be and are hereby cancelled pursuant to section 121(2)(e) of the Companies Act 1985 and the authorised but unissued share capital of the Company be diminished by the amount of such shares so cancelled. Two copies of all the resolutions passed by the Company other than resolutions concerning ordinary business have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority, and will shortly be available for inspection (normally 6 hours after this announcement has been made) at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at: Financial Services Authority 25 The North Colonnade Canary Wharf LONDON E14 5HS Tel: 0207 066 1000 28 July 2006 www.pennon-group.co.uk End Transmission This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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