Quotation Notice – Contact Energy Limited (“CEN040”)

QUOTATION NOTICE: NZX DEBT MARKET CONTACT ENERGY LIMITED BONDS ("CEN040") Issuer: Contact Energy Limited ("CEN") Ticker Code: CEN040 ISIN: NZCEND0040L1 Details of Issue: An offer of up to $75 million (with the ability to accept oversubscriptions of up to $25 million at the discretion of the Issuer) of unsecured, unsubordinated, fixed rate, interest bearing debt obligations of the Issuer Opening Date: Monday, 13 February 2017 Closing Date: 12pm on Friday, 17 February 2017 Interest Rate: To be set on Friday, 17 February 2017 Maturity Date: Tuesday, 15 November 2022 Interest Payment Dates: 15 February, 15 May, 15 August and 15 November of each year up to and including the Maturity Date Date of First Interest Payment: Monday, 15 May 2017 First Interest Paid To: Bondholder on the relevant Record Date Minimum Application Amount:$5,000 with multiples of $1,000 thereafter Face Value: $1.00 per Bond Supervisor Name: The New Zealand Guardian Trust Company Limited Lead Manager and Organising Participant: Forsyth Barr Limited (Joint Lead Manager and Organising Participant) and Westpac Banking Corporation (Joint Lead Manager) Trust Deed Dated: Supplemental Trust Deed dated on or about 10 February 2017. Issue Date: Thursday, 23 February 2017 Registrar: Link Market Services Limited ("LNKT") Settlement Status: NZCDC Settlement System Expected Commencement of Trading on the NZX Debt Market: Friday, 24 February 2017 Mark Peterson Interim Chief Executive Officer NZX Limited 13 February 2017 End CA:00296631 For:CEN Type:LISTING Time:2017-02-13 09:15:54