Irish Form 38.5 B DCC ENERGY PLC

Barclays PLC

24 July 2026

 

FORM 38.5(b)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER
PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022 BY A CONNECTED
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED
INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY
STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
1.	KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Name of exempt principal trader:			BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:			DCC ENERGY PLC
(c)	Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected (Note 1)			Energy Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L. P.
(d)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:			23 JUL 2026
(e)	In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?			NO
2.	INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror
	or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) (Note 2)
Class of relevant security:				€0.25OrdinaryShares
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:				1,224,750	1.43%	552,082	0.65%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				274,280	0.32%	1,047,737	1.23%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				1,499,030	1.75%	1,599,819	1.87%
3.	DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 4)
(a)	Purchase and sales
Class of relevant Security	Purchase/sale	Total number of securities	Highest price per unit paid/received	Lowest price per unit paid/received
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	61	62.9483 GBP	62.9483 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	65	62.9750 GBP	62.9750 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	90	62.9077 GBP	62.9077 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	128	62.8750 GBP	62.8750 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	167	62.9052 GBP	62.9052 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	177	62.9333 GBP	62.9333 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	187	62.8478 GBP	62.8478 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	207	62.9181 GBP	62.9181 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	228	62.8878 GBP	62.8878 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	230	62.9250 GBP	62.9250 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	281	62.9370 GBP	62.9370 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	312	62.8885 GBP	62.8885 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	351	62.9500 GBP	62.9500 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	578	62.9321 GBP	62.9321 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	600	62.8582 GBP	62.8582 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	705	62.8617 GBP	62.8617 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	715	62.9026 GBP	62.9026 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	752	62.9783 GBP	62.9783 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	964	62.9368 GBP	62.9368 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,000	62.8641 GBP	62.8641 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,018	62.8847 GBP	62.8847 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,055	62.8993 GBP	62.8993 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,091	62.9087 GBP	62.9087 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,098	62.9051 GBP	62.9051 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,154	62.9523 GBP	62.9523 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,195	62.9703 GBP	62.9703 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	1,794	62.9794 GBP	62.9794 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	2,088	62.9171 GBP	62.9171 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	2,334	62.8874 GBP	62.8874 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	2,989	62.9235 GBP	62.9235 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	3,309	62.9093 GBP	62.9093 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	3,822	62.8928 GBP	62.8928 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	3,922	62.8987 GBP	62.8987 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	4,679	62.8911 GBP	62.8911 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	5,382	62.9768 GBP	62.9768 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	7,176	62.9767 GBP	62.9767 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	8,580	62.8998 GBP	62.8998 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	12,012	62.9038 GBP	62.9038 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	14,868	62.9275 GBP	62.9275 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Purchase	77,896	62.9000 GBP	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	4	62.8634 GBP	62.8634 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	28	62.8912 GBP	62.8912 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	45	62.8537 GBP	62.8537 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	59	62.8787 GBP	62.8787 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	66	62.8750 GBP	62.8750 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	112	63.0037 GBP	63.0037 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	121	62.8964 GBP	62.8964 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	121	62.9415 GBP	62.9415 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	121	62.8508 GBP	62.8508 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	123	62.9787 GBP	62.9787 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	151	62.9102 GBP	62.9102 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	184	62.9457 GBP	62.9457 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	251	62.9037 GBP	62.9037 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	267	62.8949 GBP	62.8949 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	273	62.8681 GBP	62.8681 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	289	62.9287 GBP	62.9287 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	325	62.9713 GBP	62.9713 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	356	62.8518 GBP	62.8518 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	364	62.8816 GBP	62.8816 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	381	62.9092 GBP	62.9092 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	392	62.9080 GBP	62.9080 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	449	62.9115 GBP	62.9115 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	457	62.8851 GBP	62.8851 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	470	62.9334 GBP	62.9334 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	597	62.8831 GBP	62.8831 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	599	62.8975 GBP	62.8975 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	630	62.9411 GBP	62.9411 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	637	62.9788 GBP	62.9788 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	679	62.9201 GBP	62.9201 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	757	62.9409 GBP	62.9409 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	814	62.9124 GBP	62.9124 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	991	62.8990 GBP	62.8990 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,034	62.8776 GBP	62.8776 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,047	62.9057 GBP	62.9057 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,048	62.8852 GBP	62.8852 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,174	62.8980 GBP	62.8980 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,241	62.8955 GBP	62.8955 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,274	62.8165 GBP	62.8165 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,347	62.9537 GBP	62.9537 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	1,819	62.8527 GBP	62.8527 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	2,160	62.8995 GBP	62.8995 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	2,207	62.9314 GBP	62.9314 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	2,592	62.8996 GBP	62.8996 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	9,726	62.9091 GBP	62.9091 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	10,056	62.9020 GBP	62.9020 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	15,709	62.8500 GBP	62.8500 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	Sale	47,742	62.9000 GBP	62.9000 GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security	Product description	Nature of dealing	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	112	62.8949 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	39	62.9228 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	2,160	62.8995 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	134	62.9173 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	64	62.9238 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	32	62.9215 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	548	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	991	62.899 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	33,121	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	863	62.8969 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Long	3,358	62.9031 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	449	62.9115 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	CFD	Closing Short	67	62.7943 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	CFD	Increasing Short	1,016	62.9537 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	CFD	Decreasing Short	1,819	62.8527 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	91	63.055 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,056	62.9044 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	6	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	3	62.9228 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	45	62.8816 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	165	62.8816 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	29	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Opening Long	1,000	62.8601 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Closing Long	1,597	62.9201 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Long	1,238	62.9200 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Closing Long	1,592	62.9201 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	154	62.8816 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	1,034	62.8776 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	610	62.9200 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	439	63.0000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	CFD	Decreasing Short	1,325	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	33	62.8949 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Long	122	62.8949 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	578	62.9321 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	25	62.9200 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	CFD	Closing Short	602	62.9200 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	882	62.9769 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	2,738	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	155	62.9106 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	10	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	68	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,295	62.9000 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	11,490	62.8500 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	3,378	62.8500 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	14,868	62.9275 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,057	62.9379 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Increasing Short	281	62.9370 GBP
€0.25OrdinaryShares	SWAP	Decreasing Short	679	62.9201 GBP
(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class  of  relevant  security	Product  description	Writing,  purchasing,  selling,  varying etc	Number  of  securities  to which  option  relates (Note 6)	Exercise  price  per unit	Type	Expiry  date	Option  money  paid/  received  per unit
(ii)	Exercising
Class of relevant security	Product description	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price  per unit
(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if applicable)
4.	OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				24 Jul 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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