1、 ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2020 CONTENTS Page Chairmans Report 1 Directors Report 3 Statement of Directors Responsibilities 6 Independent Auditors Report 7 Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income 11 Consolidated Statement of Financial Position 12 Consolidated Stat
2、ement of Changes in Equity 13 Consolidated Cash Flow Statement 14 Notes to the Financial Statements 15 Statement of compliance with the QCA Corporate Governance Code 32 Corporate Information 41 1 CHAIRMANS REPORT On behalf of the Board of Directors,I hereby present the financial statements of Advanc
3、e Energy plc(the Company)for the year ended 30 April 2020.I am pleased to provide the following statement as part of the 2020 Annual Report.The financial and operational highlights included in the Directors Report provide good context for the market backdrop and,more importantly,the Boards ambitions
4、 to execute its stated growth strategy.Introduction Its been a year of tremendous change for the Company.We started the last fiscal year as Andalas Energy&Power plc and have undergone a complete change of identity and strategy in the first quarter of 2020 to create Advance Energy plc as we are tradi
5、ng today.The focus for the Company since this time has been solely on execution of the strategy set forth in our March Strategy Update,as this was the objective of the new Board and executive team when recapitalising the Company in February 2020.Our strategy is intended to create a sustainable busin
6、ess capable of exceptional growth,as well as delivering ongoing returns to shareholders via a dividend policy linked to cash flow generation from our project portfolio.Clearly,it is too early to elaborate on this policy but we feel it is important to state our intentions early.In fact,it is fully co