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4 INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES In the arbitration proceeding between GreenHydro Plc. (Claimant) and Equatoriana (Respondent) REQUEST FOR ARBITRATION 30 March 2026 For the Claimant: Mr. Maxwell Verdant Verdant & Pierce LLP 18 Viale delle Energie Pulite, Cittadella Energetica, Mediterraneo I. SUBMISSION OF THE DISPUTE TO ARBITRATION 1. This Request for Arbitration, together with Exhibits C-1 - C-9 is submitted by GreenHydro Plc. (“GreenHydro”, the “Claimant”) against Equatoriana (“Equatoriana”, the “Respondent”) to the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID”) to initiate the following arbitration. The present5 proceedings are commenced in line with the Article 36 of the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (the “ICSID Convention”) and Article 10 of the Agreement between the Government of Equatoriana and the Government of Mediterraneo for the Promotion and Protection of Investments, entered into on 1 January 1996 (the “Equatoriana-Mediterraneo10 Agreement”). 2. The Claimant made its investment in Equatoriana by (i) entering into the Purchase and Service Agreement (...