Exhibit 10.11
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P.
FORM OF FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT(the “Amendment”) to the Third Amended and Restated Master Services Agreement, dated as of May 11, 2020 (the “Agreement”) among Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (“BAM”), Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (“BEP”) and others is made as of the ∎th day of ∎, 2020 by the undersigned. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, on ∎, 2020, the board of directors of the general partner of BEP approved a special distribution (the “Special Distribution”) of class A exchangeable subordinate voting shares (“BEPC Shares”) of Brookfield Renewable Corporation (“BEPC”) to the holders of limited partnership units of BEP (“Units”) to be completed on the date hereof;
AND WHEREAS,the BEPC Shares will be structured with the intention of providing holders with an economic return equivalent to the Units, including identical distributions, and be exchangeable for Units on aone-for-one basis (subject to adjustment) (or for the cash equivalent, at the election of BEPC) in accordance with the terms of the BEPC Shares;
ANDWHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement in connection with the Special Distribution to reflect the addition of BEPC as a Holding Entity and make certain other amendments to the terms and conditions of the Agreement as set out herein;
NOW THEREFORE,
1. | Amendments to Article 1 |
Section 1.1 is hereby amended by adding the following definitions:
1.1.15.1 “BEPC” means Brookfield Renewable Corporation;
1.1.31.1 “Exchangeable Shares” means exchangeable subordinate voting shares of BEPC;
1.1.65.1 “Rights Agreement” has the meaning assigned thereto in Section 7.5.3;
Section 1.1.39 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
“Holding Entities” means Brookfield BRP Holdings (Canada) Inc., BRP Bermuda Holdings I Limited, Brookfield BRP Canada Corp., Brookfield BRP Holdings (US) Inc., Brookfield BRP Europe Holdings (Bermuda) Limited, Brookfield Renewable Investments Limited, Brookfield Renewable Power Preferred Equity Inc., Brookfield Renewable Partners ULC, BEPC and any direct wholly-owned Subsidiary of BRELP created or acquired on or after the date of the Agreement, excluding, for greater certainty, any Operating Entities;