Genel Energy Transaction in Own Shares

Genel Energy plc announces that on 18 August 2014 it purchased from J.P. Morgan Securities plc 155,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 829.7426 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Genel Energy plc holds 463,168 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 279,785,030 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares), of which 246,246,729 are voting ordinary shares and 33,538,301 are suspended voting ordinary shares.