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Press Releases

2008

05/08/2008 Brookfield Renewable Power to Establish U.S. Headquarters in
Marlborough, MA
01/04/2008 Brookfield Renewable Power Completes Acquisition of Minnesota Hydroelectric Facility
01/04/2008 Brookfield Renewable Power Announces Parent-Subsidiary Amalgamation and Name Change

2007

12/21/2007 Brookfield Asset Management to Acquire Hydroelectric Facility in Brazil
12/19/2007/ Brookfield Power Announces Closing of US$330 Million in Non-Recourse Financing
11/30/2007 Brookfield Power Completes Financing for Prince Wind Assets
11/08/2007 Government of Canada Invests in Canada’s Largest Wind Energy Project
10/10/2007 Brookfield Power Acquires Hydroelectric Plants in British Columbia
8/2/2007 Brookfield Power Acquires Hydroelectric Plant in New York
7/12/2007 Brookfield Asset Management to Acquire Portfolio of Hydroelectric Generating Assets and Development Projects in Brazil
5/29/2007 Brookfield Power to Acquire and Build Hydroelectric Plants in Minnesota
5/4/2007 Brookfield Power and Emera Complete Joint Financing
2/14/2007 Brookfield Power Completes Acquisition of Two Hydroelectric Generating Stations in New York
1/18/2007 Brookfield Power Partners with Sault College on Energy Training Centre

2006

11/22/2006 Brookfield Power Completes Canada’s Largest Wind Farm
10/27/2006 Brookfield Power Announces C$350 Million Notes Issue
8/28/2006 Brookfield Power to Acquire Two Hydroelectric Plants in West Virginia
8/23/2006 Brookfield Power to Invest $1.4 Million on Enhancements at School Street Hydropower Plant in Cohoes, New York
7/28/2006 Brookfield Power terminates Blue Highlands wind energy contract in the Town of the Blue Mountains
6/22/2006 Brookfield Power Hands the Second Payment of $150,000 to the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Laus
6/8/2006 Brookfield Power Completes Acquisition of Two Hydroelectric Generating Stations in Maine
6/6/2006 Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund Approves Carmichael Falls Acquisition
6/1/2006 Col. Robert R. Craner Veterans Park in Cohoes Rededicated;
Example of Public/Private Partnerships at Work
4/6/2006 Brookfield Power’s Trenton Falls Scenic Trail Opens to Public On Two April Weekends
4/4/2006 Brookfield Power’s David Youlen Named President of National Hydropower Association
3/15/2006 Brookfield Power and ‘Namgis First Nation form Partnership for Future Hydro Project
3/7/2006 Brookfield Power Supports The Adirondack Museum
2/28/2006 Brookfield Power’s St. Lawrence Operations Celebrates
Another Year Without Lost Time Due To Accidents
1/30/2006 Brascan Power Changes Name to Brookfield Power Corporation
1/20/2006 Brookfield Power to Acquire Four Hydroelectric Plants in Northern Ontario
1/11/2006 Brookfield Power to Acquire Two Hydroelectric Plants in Maine

2005
12/16/2005 Brascan Power Announces US$550 Million Senior Note Issue
11/29/2005 Brascan Power Awarded Wind Power Project in Ontario
2/7/2005 Brascan Power and Canadian Hydro to Issue $70 Million of Senior Secured Bonds
1/27/2005 Brascan Power Issued $50 Million of Unsecured Fixed Rate Debentures
1/26/2005 Brascan Power to Acquire Two Hydroelectric Plants From Reliant in Northeast United States
1/20/2005 Brascan Power Acquires Two Hydroelectric Plants From Delta Power in Northeast United States

2004
12/30/2004 Brascan to Acquire Additional Hydroelectric Assets in Brazil
12/23/2004 Joint Venture Partners Brascan Power and Emera to Acquire Additional Hydroelectric Assets in New England
12/21/2004 Brascan Power Completes $2 Million New Equipment Installation at Schaghticoke and Sherman Island Hydroelectric Power Facilities
12/15/2004 Brascan Power New York Contributes $500,000 for Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks Exhibit “Land of Deep, Dark Lakes” to Showcase Lake Geology and Inhabitants
12/10/2004 Brascan Power to Issue $500 Million of Unsecured, Fixed and Floating Rate Debentures
12/7/2004 Brascan Power and Emera To Partner To Lease Hydroelectric Generating Station in New England
12/6/2004 Great Lakes Hydro America Announces Donation to West Branch Project
12/3/2004 Great Lake Power Inc . Announces Name Change to Brascan Power Inc.
11/25/2004 Superior Wind Energy Selected for Wind Energy Contracts (Blue Highlands Project)
11/25/2004 Superior Wind Energy Selected for Wind Energy Contracts (Prince Project)
11/16/2004 Brascan Power New York Receives Certification From Low Impact Hydropower Institute For 16 Hydropower Facilities On Hoosic And Raquette Rivers
9/28/2004 Brascan Closes US$874 Million Acquisition of Power Generating Stations in Upstate New York
9/24/2004 Brascan Power Completes C$77 Million Re-Financing
8/24/2004 Brascan Power donates first of two $150,000 installments to the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Laus
6/9/2004 Maine International Trade Center Honors Brascan Corporation with Foreign Investor of the Year Award
5/18/2004 Brascan Acquires 71 Hydroelectric Generating Stations in Upstate New York for $900 Million

2003
9/24/2003 Brascan expands U.S. power operations with acquisition of three hydroelectric facilities in New England
5/21/2003 Brascan Power and Bangor Hydro open new transmission line in Maine
4/29/2003 Brascan Opens New Hydroelectric Power Station In Northern Ontario

2002
9/4/2002 Brascan Acquires Remaining Half Interest In Lake Superior Power Facility From Duke Energy
8/29/2002 Canadian Hydro And Brascan Power Sign Contract To Sell Power To BC Hydro
5/17/2002 Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund Announce Closing of the Mississagi Acquisition
3/8/2002 Ontario Power Generation Announces Sale of Four Hydroelectric Stations to Brascan
2/4/2002 Brascan Announces Completion of the Acquisition of Hydroelectric Generating Assets in Northern Maine