Brookfield Renewable issues C$500 million of medium-term notes

Torys acted as counsel to Brookfield Renewable with a team that included Karrin Powys-Lybbe, Josh Lavine, David Forrester, Laura Sigurdson (corporate/securities), Corrado Cardarelli and Richard Johnson (tax).

On August 12, 2016, Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. ("Brookfield Renewable") completed the issuance of C$500 million principal amount of 3.63% medium term notes, Series 10, due January 15, 2027. The notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Brookfield Renewable and certain of its key holding subsidiaries.

Brookfield Renewable intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the notes to repay outstanding indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.

Brookfield Renewable Partners operates one of the world's largest publicly traded, pure-play renewable power platforms. Our portfolio consists of hydroelectric and wind facilities in North America, Latin America and Europe and totals more than 10,000 megawatts of installed capacity.