Brookfield renewable partners l.p. (BEP)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15
Components of equity [axis]
Equity [member]
Non-controlling interests [member]
Participating Non-controlling Interests Operating Subsidiaries
Preferred equity
Statement Of Cash Flows [Line Items]
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
Operating activities
Net (loss) income

51,000

40,000

103,000

Adjustments for the following non-cash items:
Depreciation

782,000

781,000

616,000

Unrealized financial instruments loss

33,000

4,000

9,000

Share of earnings (loss) from equity-accounted investments

2,000

0

10,000

Deferred income tax (recovery) expense

-49,000

97,000

80,000

Gain on disposal

0

0

-53,000

Other non-cash items

4,000

24,000

62,000

Dividends received from equity-accounted investments

31,000

6,000

19,000

Changes in due to or from related parties

-5,000

-11,000

18,000

Net change in working capital balances

25,000

137,000

62,000

Cash Flows From (Used In) Operating Activities

928,000

632,000

588,000

Financing activities
Long-term debt - borrowings

1,874,000

3,477,000

944,000

Long-term debt - repayments

1,607,000

1,975,000

855,000

Capital contributions from participating non-controlling interests - in operating subsidiaries

294,000

2,621,000

460,000

Acquisition of Isagen from non-controlling interests

-5,000

-1,540,000

0

Issuance of preferred limited partnership units

187,000

147,000

128,000

Issuance of LP Units

411,000

657,000

0

Repurchase of LP Units and preferred shares

0

0

10,000

Distributions paid:
To participating non-controlling interests - in operating subsidiaries

539,000

119,000

208,000

To preferred shareholders

25,000

25,000

31,000

To preferred limited partners' unitholders

-26,000

-12,000

0

To unitholders of Brookfield Renewable or BRELP

591,000

522,000

461,000

Cash Flows From Used In Financing Activities

-27,000

2,709,000

-33,000

Investing activities
Acquisitions

234,000

2,886,000

682,000

Acquisitions of equity-accounted investments

439,000

0

0

Cash and cash equivalents in acquired entity

611,000

117,000

19,000

Investment in:
Sustaining capital expenditures

-138,000

-118,000

-94,000

Development and construction of renewable power generating assets

-217,000

-251,000

-191,000

Capital distribution received from equity-accounted investments, net

0

0

144,000

Proceeds from disposal of assets

150,000

0

143,000

Investment in securities

77,000

60,000

18,000

Restricted cash and other

16,000

7,000

56,000

Cash Flows From Used In Investing Activities

-328,000

-3,191,000

-623,000

Foreign exchange gain on cash

3,000

10,000

-19,000

Cash and cash equivalents
Increase (decrease)

576,000

160,000

-87,000

Supplemental cash flow information:
Interest paid

611,000

588,000

414,000

Interest received

27,000

40,000

18,000

Income taxes paid

48,000

55,000

32,000