Capital Power Income L.P. announces release dates for third quarter 2010
financial results and analyst conference call

EDMONTON, Oct 8 /CNW/ - Capital Power Income L.P. (TSX: CPA.UN) will release its third quarter, 2010 results after the close of market on October 26, 2010.

Management will host a conference call with analysts on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at 1:00 pm (Eastern Time) to discuss third 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: 56777#

A replay of the conference call will be available following the call at: [phone] (toll-free) and entering pass code 388569. The replay will be available until midnight on November 23, 2010.

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

About Capital Power Income L.P.
Established in 1997, Capital Power Income L.P. is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the Province of Ontario. The Partnership's portfolio includes 19 wholly-owned power generation assets located in Canada and the United States and a 50.15 per cent interest in a power generation asset in Washington State. The Partnership's assets have a total net generating capacity of 1,400 megawatts and more than four million pounds per hour of thermal energy. For more information on the Partnership, please visit: www.capitalpowerincome.ca.

For further information:

Media Inquiries:
Mike Long [phone]

Investor & Analyst Inquiries:
Randy Mah [phone] or [phone] (toll-free)