Capital Power Corporation announces release dates for fourth quarter 2011 financial results and analyst conference call

EDMONTON, AB, Feb. 2, 2012 /CNW/ - Capital Power Corporation (TSX: CPX) will release its fourth quarter, 2011 results after the market closes on March 13th, 2012. Management will host a conference call with analysts on Wednesday March 14th, 2012 at 1:00 pm (Eastern Time) to discuss fourth quarter financial results. The conference call dial-in numbers are:

[phone] (Calgary)

[phone] (Vancouver)

[phone] (Toronto)

[phone] (toll-free from Canada and USA)

Participant access code for the call: 21543#

A replay of the conference call will be available following the call at: [phone] (toll-free) and entering conference reference number 764919# followed by participant code 21543#. The replay will be available until midnight on April 16, 2012.

Interested parties may also access the live webcast on the Company's website at www.capitalpower.com with an archive of the webcast available following the conference call.

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 3,300 megawatts of power generation capacity at 16 facilities across North America. An additional 487 megawatts of owned wind generation capacity is under construction or in advanced development in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.

Media Inquiries:

Michael Sheehan [phone]

Investor & Analyst Inquiries:

Randy Mah [phone] or [phone] (toll-free)