DEDHAM, Mass., Jan. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlantic Power Corporation (NYSE: AT) (TSX: ATP) ("Atlantic Power" or the "Company") will release its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2015 after the market closes on the afternoon of Thursday, February 25, 2016.  A telephone conference call hosted by Atlantic Power's management team will be held:

Friday, February 26, 2016 at 8:30 AM ET

The conference call will also be broadcast over Atlantic Power's website at www.atlanticpower.com.  Please call or log in 10 minutes prior to the call.

Replay/Archive

To listen to the conference call after it is completed, access conference call number 10079885 at the following telephone numbers:  US Toll Free:  1-877-344-7529; Canada Toll Free:  1-855-669-9658; International Toll:  1-412-317-0088.

The replay will be available 1 hour after the end of the conference call through March 26, 2016 at 8:00 AM ET.  The conference call will also be archived on Atlantic Power's web site at www.atlanticpower.com for a period of 12 months.

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, which seek to minimize exposure to changes in commodity prices.  Atlantic Power's power generation projects in operation have an aggregate gross electric generation capacity of approximately 2,141 megawatts ("MW") in which its aggregate ownership interest is approximately 1,504 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 
Investor Relations
(617) 977-2700 
info@atlanticpower.com

Copies of 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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