The unaudited net asset values for BlackRock New Energy Investment Trust plc at close of business on 2 January 2013were:


1. Under the investment management agreement dated 14 December 2006, a
performance fee is payable based on outperformance of the Company's benchmark
index if the Company's NAV reaches a high watermark of 55.58p. In accordance
with the AIC statement of Recommended Practice, the above NAV includes any
relevant performance fee provisions to the extent that the high watermark has
been attained. The NAV prior to the calculation of any performance fee
accruals, for the purposes of calculating the highwatermark, amounted to:
37.35p (including income).
2. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted
on the ex-dividend date.
3. Following the conversion of 495 Subscription Shares into Ordinary shares on
12 November 2012 the Company's issued share capital now comprises 234,969,227
Ordinary Shares, 11,900,000 Treasury Shares and 45,630,584 Subscription Shares.
4. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance
statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed
Investment Trusts; see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3).
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