EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Nov. 24, 2014) - Capital Power Corporation (TSX:CPX) (Capital Power or the Company) announced today the resignation of Brian Bentz from its Board of Directors for personal health reasons effective immediately.
Mr. Bentz had been a Board member since Capital Power's initial public offering in July 2009 and served as the Chair for the Health, Safety and Environment Committee.
"On behalf of the Board and the Company, I would like to thank Brian for his invaluable contributions and insights over the past five years," said Donald Lowry, Capital Power's Chairman of the Board.
"The resignation was unexpected so while there is no immediate replacement, a search for Mr. Bentz's replacement will be conducted as soon as practical."
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 2,600 megawatts of power generation capacity at 14 facilities across North America and owns 371 megawatts of capacity through a power purchase agreement. An additional 490 megawatts of owned generation capacity is under construction in Alberta and Ontario.