Exhibit 99.7
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
AS ENACTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the annual report of Emera Incorporated (the “Company”) on Form40-F for the year ended December 31, 2016 (the “Report”) as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
I, Christopher G. Huskilson, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as enacted pursuant to Section 906 of the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:
(i) | the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
(ii) | the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. |
Date: March 9, 2017 |
/s/ Christopher G. Huskilson |
Christopher G. Huskilson |
President & Chief Executive Officer |