BRNS Blackrock New S

                        DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING

BlackRock New Energy Investment Trust plc

Copies of the following documents have been submitted to the National Storage
Mechanism:

Annual Report and Accounts
Circular relating to Recommended Proposals for the Reconstruction and Winding
Up of the Company and Notices of General Meetings and Subscription Shareholder
Meeting

These documents will shortly be available for inspection at:

www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

19 December 2013