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Atlantic Power Corporation Announces Election of Directors

Source: PR Newswire (Canada)
DEDHAM, Mass., June 23, 2015 /CNW/ -- Atlantic Power Corporation (NYSE: AT) (TSX: ATP) ("Atlantic Power" or the "Company") announced that the nominees listed in the management information circular and proxy statement for the 2015 annual and special meeting of shareholders were elected as directors of the Company. Detailed results of the votes by proxy for the election of directors held at the annual and special meeting of shareholders today in Toronto, Ontario are set out below.

Nominee

Votes For

% For

Votes Withheld

% Withheld

Irving R. Gerstein

53,254,759

95.08%

2,758,113

4.92%

Kenneth M. Hartwick

53,423,956

95.38%

2,588,916

4.62%

John A. McNeil

53,526,616

95.56%

2,486,256

4.44%

R. Foster Duncan

53,424,300

95.38%

2,588,572

4.62%

Holli C. Ladhani

53,423,504

95.38%

2,589,369

4.62%

Teresa M. Ressel

53,756,592

95.97%

2,256,281

4.03%

Kevin T. Howell

53,862,021

96.16%

2,150,851

3.84%

James J. Moore, Jr.

53,906,166

96.24%

2,106,706

3.76%

About Atlantic Power

Atlantic Power owns and operates a diverse fleet of power generation assets in the United States and Canada. The Company's power generation projects sell electricity to utilities and other large commercial customers largely under long-term power purchase agreements ("PPAs"), which seek to minimize exposure to changes in commodity prices. Pro forma for the expected sale of the Wind Projects, Atlantic Power's power generation projects in operation have an aggregate gross electric generation capacity of approximately 2,137 megawatts ("MW") in which its aggregate ownership interest is approximately 1,502 MW. The Company's current portfolio consists of interests in twenty-three operational power generation projects across nine states in the United States and two provinces in Canada.

Atlantic Power trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AT and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ATP. For more information, please visit the Company's website at www.atlanticpower.com or contact:

Atlantic Power Corporation
Amanda Wagemaker, Investor Relations
[phone]
[e-mail]

Copies of certain financial data and other publicly filed documents are filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com or on EDGAR at www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml under "Atlantic Power Corporation" or on the Company's website.



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