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Brookfield Renewable Partners Lp — Investor Presentation (November 2019)

18 slides from Brookfield Renewable Partners Lp's investor presentation, November 2019

  1. Slide 1: Brookfield Renewable Corporation (“BEPC”)

    Brookfield Renewable Corporation (“BEPC”) NOVEMBER 2019

  2. Slide 2: Giving investors flexibility to invest via the Partnership or a new Canadian corporation

    We are giving investors the flexibility to invest in Brookfield Renewable either through the current Partnership or a newly-created Canadian corporation 2

  3. Slide 3: BEPC will be a Canadian corporation created via an effective stock split

    BEPC will be a Canadian corporation, created via an effective stock split BEP LP unitholders will receive one (1) share of BEPC for every four (4) units of BEP LP NYSE: BEPC1 TSX: BEPC1 • For the majority of unitholders, the stock split is non-taxable • Fractional shares will not be issued, so inves

  4. Slide 4: BEPC shares are structured to be economically-equivalent to BEP units

    BEPC shares are structured to be economically-equivalent to BEP units Identical Fully exchangeable Dividends/distributions at any time BEP BEPC (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) (CANADIAN CORPORATION) Brookfield Renewable BEP LP units and BEPC shares are intended to be effectively economically equivalent 4

  5. Slide 5: We see many benefits in establishing BEPC

    We see many benefits in establishing BEPC Expanded investor base BEPC LISTED Broader index and ETF inclusion CORPORATION Tax advantages for some 5

  6. Slide 6: Benefits to establishing BEPC: expanded investor base

    Benefits to establishing BEPC: expanded investor base Opportunity to attract new investors that would not otherwise invest in limited partnerships due to tax reporting or other reasons BEPC is expected to expand our universe of potential investors • U.S. retail investors • Index funds / Exchange tra

  7. Slide 7: Benefits to establishing BEPC: broader index inclusion

    Benefits to establishing BEPC: broader index inclusion Today, BEP LP’s most BEPC shares should be notable index eligible for inclusion into memberships include: additional indices and ETFs S&P/TSX Composite Index Russell Indices1 MSCI Indices1 1. Based on preliminary analysis, and subject to approva

  8. Slide 8: Benefits to establishing BEPC: tax advantages for some investors

    Benefits to establishing BEPC: tax advantages for some investors BEPC investors will receive: Higher after-tax yield Common dividend (certain investors) reporting slips Dividends are expected to be Annual Form 1099 (U.S.) eligible to be qualified for U.S. investors Annual Form T5 (Canada) “Eligible”

  9. Slide 9: The market value of Brookfield Renewable will be unchanged

    The market value of Brookfield Renewable will be unchanged PRE-SPLIT² POST-SPLIT Units/Share Market Cap Units/Shares Market Cap BEP LP 179 $ 7,727 179 $ 6,178 BEPC - - 78 2,692 RPUs & GP1 132 5,698 132 4,556 Total 311 $ 13,426 389 $ 13,426 BEPC will be created via an effective stock split with an in

  10. Slide 10: BEPC expected to have minimal impact on Brookfield Renewable

    BEPC expected to have minimal impact on Brookfield Renewable No incremental tax consequences No change in management oversight or governance No impact to credit ratings expected Immaterial administrative costs to maintain Minimal financial reporting implications 10

  11. Slide 11: No impact to BEP’s financial statements and metrics

    No impact to BEP’s financial statements and metrics • No change FFO • BEP LP through its control of BEPC will consolidate results going forward NAV • No change on combined basis Market Cap • No change on combined basis Dividends/Distributions • No change on combined basis Fees to BAM • No change on

  12. Slide 12: The value of your distributions will remain the same

    The value of your distributions will remain the same • The split is net neutral to distributions ‒ The per-unit value of each BEP distribution will decrease, but since the aggregate number of units and BEPC shares outstanding increases proportionately, your aggregate distribution will be unchanged •

  13. Slide 13: Tax Profile of Future Distributions

    Tax Profile of Future Distributions BEP BEP BEP BEPC BEPC BEPC (U.S.) (Europe) (CAN) (U.S.) (Europe) (CAN) Investment income Composition Dividends only (interest, dividends, return of capital) Dividend Partially Partially Fully Fully Type N/A N/A Qualified¹ Eligible2 Qualified Eligible Tax Form K-1

  14. Slide 14: Estimated Withholding Tax Distribution Profile: U.S. and European Investors

    Estimated Withholding Tax Distribution Profile: U.S. and European Investors BEP BEPC Distribution % Withholding Dividend % Withholding Tax1 Tax1 Canadian Dividend 50% 15% 100% 15% Return of Capital 25% 0% - - (Canada or Bermuda) Bermuda Dividend 25% 0% - - Total 100% 7.5%2 100% 15% • Dividends from

  15. Slide 15: Why are we not implementing a full conversion?

    Why are we not implementing a full conversion? The continued existence of BEP LP alongside BEPC provides three key advantages: Allows us to issue May provide More cost-effective preferred units at a Canadian unitholders way to hold lower cost of capital with higher current investments in after-tax y

  16. Slide 16: Is the BEPC float large enough?

    Is the BEPC float large enough? • Estimated initial market float of $2.7 billion • Investment decisions into BEPC should take into account size of the whole organization ($13.4 billion market capitalization¹) • BEPC is expected to grow over time with: ‒ Follow-on equity issuances ‒ Potential for add

  17. Slide 17: Expected BEPC Structure

    Expected BEPC Structure BEP Public Brookfield Asset Management BEPC Public Investors Investors ~40% ~60%1 ~40% BEP Distribution BEPC Dividend Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP) BEPC Brookfield Renewable Bermuda-based LP K-1/T-5013 issuer Dividend Corporation (BEPC) Canadian Corporation 1099/T5 issu

  18. Slide 18: Notice to Recipients

    Notice to Recipients All amounts are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise specified. Unless otherwise development of greenfield projects; delays, cost overruns and other problems complete information about the transaction. You may get these documents for indicated, the statistical and financial data in

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