Capital Power announces closing of renewable power asset sell-down transaction
December 20 2024 - 1:17PM
Capital Power Corporation (TSX: CPX) ("Capital Power") is pleased
to announce the closing today of its previously announced sale of a
49% interest in the Quality Wind facility in British Columbia and
the Port Dover and Nanticoke Wind facility in Ontario to Axium
Infrastructure (“Axium”).
The renewable power asset sell-down transaction was previously
announced on November 26, 2024. Total pre-tax cash proceeds to
Capital Power from the transaction are expected to be approximately
$340 million, inclusive of working capital. Capital Power will
remain as operator for the facilities and receive an asset
management fee.
Territorial AcknowledgementIn the spirit of
reconciliation, Capital Power respectfully acknowledges that we
operate within the ancestral homelands, traditional and treaty
territories of the Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island, or North
America. Capital Power’s head office is located within the
traditional and contemporary home of many Indigenous Peoples of the
Treaty 6 region and Métis Nation of Alberta Region 4. We
acknowledge the diverse Indigenous communities that are located in
these areas and whose presence continues to enrich the
community.
About Capital PowerCapital
Power (TSX: CPX) is a growth-oriented power producer with
approximately 9,800 MW of power generation at 30 facilities across
North America. We prioritize safely delivering reliable and
affordable power communities can depend on, building clean power
systems, and creating balanced solutions for our energy future. We
are Powering Change by Changing Power™.
About Axium Infrastructure
Inc.Axium Infrastructure (comprised of Axium
Infrastructure Inc. and its affiliated entities) is an independent
portfolio management firm dedicated to generating long-term
investment returns through investing in core infrastructure assets.
Axium Infrastructure had over C$11.5 billion in assets under
management as of September 30, 2024, as well as approximately C$2.0
billion in co-investments. With offices in Montreal, Toronto,
Vancouver, New York, and London, the firm benefits from the
capabilities of a group of specialists with decades of experience
acquiring, developing, financing, operating, and managing
infrastructure assets. Focus is placed on assets that are supported
by robust market demand and under long-term contract with
creditworthy counterparties. Since 2010, the firm has invested in a
diversified portfolio of over 265 infrastructure assets. For
further information, including information about other
infrastructure assets the firm has invested in, please visit
www.axiuminfra.com. This release is for informational purposes only
and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to buy securities
of any entity.
For more information, please
contact:
Media
Relations:Katherine Perron(780)
392-5335kperron@capitalpower.com |
Investor
Relations:Roy Arthur(403)
736-3315investor@capitalpower.com Anne-Sophie RoySenior Vice
President, Investor RelationsAxium Infrastructure
Inc.asroy@axiuminfra.com(514) 954-3781 |
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