Item 1

Presentation of the approved financial statements of RWE Aktiengesellschaft and the Group for the financial year ended 31 December 2014, with the combined review of operations of RWE Aktiengesellschaft and the Group including the explanatory reports by the Executive Board on takeover-related disclosure (Section 289, Paragraph 4 and Section 315, Paragraph 4 of the German Commercial Code) and on the main characteristics of the internal control and risk management system (Section 289, Paragraph 5 and Section 315, Paragraph 2, Item 5 of the German Commercial Code), and the Supervisory Board report for fiscal 2014.

The Supervisory Board approved the financial statements of RWE Aktiengesellschaft and the Group prepared by the Executive Board. The financial statements of RWE Aktiengesellschaft are thus adopted in accordance with Section 172, Sentence 1 of the German Stock Corporation Act. There is thus no need for a resolution to be passed by the Annual General Meeting.

Financial Statements of RWE AG 2014 (PDF)
Annual Report of RWE AG 2014 (PDF)
Explanatory report by the Executive Board of RWE AG on takeover-related disclosure (PDF)
Explanatory report by the Excecutive Board on the main characteristics of the internal control and risk management system (PDF)