EDMONTON, Alberta, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Power Corporation ("Capital Power" or the "Company") (TSX:CPX) announced today that it is considering an offering of hybrid subordinated debt securities (the "Notes") in Canada under its short form base shelf prospectus dated June 10, 2022. If a successful offering is priced and completed, the Company intends to allocate an amount equal to the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes to repay certain amounts drawn on the Company's credit facilities (which include amounts drawn for the acquisition of a 50% interest in New Harquahala Generating Company, LLC, and a 100% interest in CXA La Paloma, LLC, and related expenses, development purposes and in respect of ongoing operations), to potentially redeem all of the Company's outstanding Cumulative Minimum Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series 11 (TSX:CPX) (the "Preferred Shares"), and for general corporate purposes. There is no certainty that Capital Power will ultimately complete the offering being considered, or as to the timing or terms on which such an offering might be completed. This press release does not constitute a notice of redemption of the Preferred Shares and there is no certainty that the Company will redeem the Preferred Shares. A preliminary prospectus supplement to the Company's short form base shelf prospectus dated June 10, 2022 in respect of the potential offering of Notes has been filed with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada. Any potential offering, if and when launched, would only be made pursuant to a final prospectus supplement to the short form base shelf prospectus of the Company dated June 10, 2022. The short form base shelf prospectus and preliminary prospectus supplement contain important detailed information about the Notes. Copies of these documents are available electronically on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval + at www.sedarplus.ca. Investors should read the short form base ...