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Chariot Limited
("Chariot", the "Company"
or the "Group")
13 August 2024
Result of General Meeting and
Total Voting Rights
Chariot (AIM: CHAR), the African focused transitional
energy company, announces that at the General Meeting of the
Company held earlier today all resolutions were duly passed.
The Company is pleased to confirm that as a result of
obtaining shareholder approval for the Fundraising, which comprised
an oversubscribed Placing and Subscription and an oversubscribed
Open Offer, Chariot has raised a total of US$9 million (£7 million)
through the issue of 106,704,899 New Ordinary Shares.
The net proceeds of the Fundraising will be used as
follows in order to:
·
Strengthen the balance sheet to continue to progress and
deliver value from Chariot's portfolio of projects
·
Secure a material new venture opportunity with multi-billion
barrel potential
·
Progress onshore gas commercialisation plans in Morocco to
build a gas to industry supply
Total Voting
Rights
The Company has applied for admission of the New
Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Fundraising to trading on AIM.
Admission will occur at 8.00 a.m. on 14 August 2024. On Admission,
the Company will have 1,180,884,055 Ordinary Shares in issue and
there are no shares held in treasury. This figure may be used by
shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they
will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or
a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Capitalised terms in this announcement shall
have the same meaning as in the announcement made by the Company on
19 July 2024 unless the context requires otherwise.
This announcement contains inside information
for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014, as
retained in the UK pursuant to S3 of the European Union
(Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended).
Enquiries:
Chariot
Limited
Adonis Pouroulis, CEO
Julian Maurice-Williams, CFO
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+44 (0)20 7318 0450
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Cavendish Capital
Markets Limited (Nomad and Joint Bookrunner)
Derrick Lee, Adam Rae (Corporate Finance)
Leif Powis (ECM)
Stifel Nicolaus
Europe Limited (Joint Bookrunner)
Callum Stewart, Ashton Clanfield, Jason Grossman
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+44 (0)20 7397 8900
+44 (0) 20 7710 7760
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Celicourt
Communications (Financial PR)
Mark Antelme, Jimmy Lea
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+44 (0)20 7770 6424
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NOTES FOR
EDITORS:
About
Chariot
Chariot is an Africa focused transitional energy
group with three business streams: Transitional Gas, Transitional
Power and Green Hydrogen.
Chariot Transitional Gas is focused on high value,
low risk gas development projects in Morocco, a fast-growing
emerging economy, with a clear route to early monetisation,
delivery of free cash flow and material exploration upside.
Chariot Transitional Power is focused on providing
competitive, sustainable and reliable energy and water solutions
across the continent through building, generating and trading
renewable power.
Chariot Green Hydrogen is partnering with TEH2 (80%
owned by TotalEnergies, 20% by the EREN Group) and the Government
of Mauritania on the potential development of a 10GW green hydrogen
project, Project Nour in Mauritania, and is progressing pilot
projects in Morocco.
The ordinary shares of Chariot Limited are admitted
to trading on AIM under the symbol 'CHAR'.
This Announcement is not for publication or
distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States
of America. This Announcement is not an offer of securities
for sale into the United States. The securities referred to
herein have not been and will not be registered under the U.S.
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold
in the United States, except pursuant to an applicable exemption
from registration. No public offering of securities is being
made in the United States.