Canada NewsWire
LONGUEUIL, QC, Feb. 21, 2017
LONGUEUIL, QC, Feb. 21, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX: INE)
("Innergex" or the "Corporation") executed a Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement of its existing $425 million revolving credit facility. These amendments add flexibility to the Corporation to borrow in EURO
via EURIBOR loans. The Corporation also extended its revolving term from 2020 to 2021 (except for one lender of $42.5 million whose commitment remains until 2020) to provide greater financing flexibility. Moreover, a Letter
of Credit Facility of an amount of up to $30 million guaranteed by Export Development Canada (EDC)
was added and will be put in place.
About Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.
The Corporation develops, owns and operates run-of-river hydroelectric facilities, wind farms and solar photovoltaic farms and
carries out its operations in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia, Canada, in Idaho, USA, and in France. Its portfolio of assets currently consists of: (i) interests in 47 operating facilities with an
aggregate net installed capacity of 939 MW (gross 1,576 MW), including 29 hydroelectric facilities, 17 wind farms and one solar
farm; (ii) interests in two projects under construction with an aggregate net installed capacity of 71 MW (gross 107 MW), for
which power purchase agreements have been secured; and (iii) prospective projects with an aggregate net capacity totalling 3,560
MW (gross 3,940 MW). Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is rated BBB- by S&P.
The Corporation's strategy for building shareholder value is to develop or acquire high-quality facilities that generate
sustainable cash flows and provide an attractive risk-adjusted return on invested capital and to distribute a stable
dividend.
SOURCE Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.
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