Just Energy Announces Partial Repayment of the DIP Facility
27 September 2022 - 7:00AM
Just Energy Group Inc. (“
Just Energy” or the
“
Company”) (NEX:JE.H; OTC:JENGQ), a retail
provider specializing in electricity and natural gas commodities
and bringing energy efficient solutions and renewable energy
options to customers, today announced that it voluntarily repaid
US$70 million of principal plus accrued interest of the US$125
million debtor-in-possession term loan credit facility (the
“
DIP Facility”) provided in connection with Just
Energy’s Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada)
(“
CCAA”) proceedings commenced on March 9, 2021.
The outstanding principal remaining under the DIP Facility is US$55
million.
Further information regarding Just Energy’s CCAA
proceedings is available at the Monitor’s website at
http://cfcanada.fticonsulting.com/justenergy/ and at the Omni Agent
Solutions case website at
https://cases.omniagentsolutions.com/?clientId=3600. Information
about Just Energy’s CCAA proceedings generally can also be obtained
by contacting the Monitor by phone at 416-649-8127 or
1-844-669-6340, or by email at justenergy@fticonsulting.com.
About Just Energy Group
Inc.
Just Energy is a retail energy provider
specializing in electricity and natural gas commodities and
bringing energy efficient solutions, carbon offsets and renewable
energy options to customers. Currently operating in the United
States and Canada, Just Energy serves residential and commercial
customers. Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy,
Filter Group, Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, Tara Energy,
and Terrapass. Visit https://investors.justenergy.com/ to learn
more.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release may contain forward-looking
statements. These statements are based on current expectations that
involve several risks and uncertainties which could cause actual
results to differ from those anticipated. These risks include, but
are not limited to, the ability of the Just Energy Entities to
continue as a going concern; the outcome of proceedings under the
CCAA and similar legislation in the United States, including the
ongoing sales and solicitation process; the outcome of any
potential litigation with respect to the February 2021 extreme
weather event in Texas, the outcome of any invoice dispute with the
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.; the impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic on the Company’s business, operations and sales;
the Company’s ability to access sufficient capital to provide
liquidity to manage its cash flow requirements; general economic,
business and market conditions; the ability of management to
execute its business plan; levels of customer natural gas and
electricity consumption; extreme weather conditions; rates of
customer additions and renewals; customer credit risk; rates of
customer attrition; fluctuations in natural gas and electricity
prices; interest and exchange rates; actions taken by governmental
authorities including energy marketing regulation; increases in
taxes and changes in government regulations and incentive programs;
changes in regulatory regimes; results of litigation and decisions
by regulatory authorities; competition; and dependence on certain
suppliers. Additional information on these and other factors that
could affect Just Energy’s operations or financial results are
included in Just Energy’s Form 10K and other reports on file with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission which can be accessed
at www.sec.gov and with the Canadian securities regulatory
authorities which can be accessed through the SEDAR website at
www.sedar.com or through Just Energy’s website at
investors.justenergy.com.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE
CONTACT:
InvestorsMichael CummingsAlpha
IRPhone: (617) 982-0475JE@alpha-ir.com
Michael CarterJust Energy, Chief Financial
OfficerPhone: 905-670-4440pr@justenergy.com
Court-appointed MonitorFTI
Consulting Canada Inc.Phone: 416-649-8127 or
1-844-669-6340justenergy@fticonsulting.com
MediaHolly WinterLongview
CommunicationsPhone: 416-454-7595hwinter@longviewcomms.ca
Source: Just Energy Group Inc.
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