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EDMONTON, Alberta – Capital Power Corporation (TSX: CPX) (Capital Power or the Company) will release its first quarter, 2016 results before the market opens on April 22, 2016.  The Company will also hold its annual meeting of shareholders at 1:00 p.m. (MDT) on the same day at the EPCOR Tower, 8th floor, 10423 – 101 Street in Edmonton.

Management will host a conference call with analysts on April 25, at 9:00 a.m. (MDT) to discuss its first quarter financial results.

Analyst conference call (dial-in numbers):
(604) 681-8564 (Vancouver)
(403) 532-5601 (Calgary)
(416) 623-0333 (Toronto)
(514) 687-4017 (Montreal)
(855) 353-9183 (toll-free from Canada and USA)

Participant access code: 21543#

A replay of the conference call will be available following the call at (855) 201-2300 (toll-free) and entering conference reference number 1196023# followed by participant code 21543#. The replay will be available until July 24, 2016.

Webcast

Interested parties may also access the live webcast at www.capitalpower.com with an archive of the webcast available following the conclusion of the analyst conference call.

About Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is a growth-oriented North American power producer headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. The company develops, acquires, operates and optimizes power generation from a variety of energy sources. Capital Power owns more than 3,200 megawatts of power generation capacity at 18 facilities across North America. An additional 530 megawatts of owned generation capacity is in advanced development in Alberta.