RNS Number : 4062BDrax Group PLC01 June 2023

1 June 2023

Drax Group plc

("Drax" or "the Company")

Symbol: DRX

Notification of Transactions of Directors,

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons

Maturity of Sharesave options

On 15 April 2020, options were granted under the Drax Group plc Sharesave Plan ('the Sharesave Plan'). The 2020 three-year Sharesave Plan options matured on 1 June 2023.Penelope Small, Group Generation Director and a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility, has notified the Company that on 1 June 2023 she exercised her options to acquire 14,162 ordinary shares at a price of 127.1 pence per share following the maturity of the Sharesave Plan.

The information below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

Name

Penelope Small

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Group Generation Director

Initial notification / amendment

Initial Notification

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

Name

Drax Group plc

LEI

549300YPSNTXR4ZHSR98

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

Description of the financial instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 11 16/29 pence

GB00B1VNSX38

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of share options under the Drax Group plc Sharesave Plan (three-year contract)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

127.1 pence per share

14,162

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

N/A

N/A

Date of the transaction

1 June 2023

Place of the transaction

XLON

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