Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP) details equity distribution pact

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. and Brookfield Renewable Corporation filed a Form 6-K describing the establishment of an equity distribution agreement. The agreement, dated January 12, 2026, is between the Brookfield entities and BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., TD Securities Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC, allowing the parties to handle future equity distributions under existing securities registration arrangements.

The filing also includes legal opinions from McMillan LLP on British Columbia law and Appleby (Bermuda) Limited on Bermuda law, along with their related consents. A press release dated January 12, 2026 is attached as an exhibit, providing additional public communication about this development.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of January 2026

Commission file number: 001-35530 Commission file number: 000-56730

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P.		BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)		(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

73 Front Street, 5th Floor Hamilton, HM 12 Bermuda		250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor New York, New York 10281
(Address of principal executive office)		(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒   Form 40-F ☐

The information contained in Exhibits 1.1, 5.1, 5.2, 23.1 and 23.2 of this Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. and Brookfield Renewable Corporation’s joint registration statement on Form F-3 (File Nos. 333-278523 and 333-278523-01).

EXHIBIT LIST

Exhibit		Title
1.1		Equity Distribution Agreement, dated January  12, 2026, by and among Brookfield Renewable Corporation, Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., TD Securities Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC.
5.1		Opinion of McMillan LLP, dated January 12, 2026, relating to certain matters under the laws of British Columbia.
5.2		Opinion of Appleby (Bermuda) Limited, dated January 12, 2026, relating to certain matters under the laws of Bermuda.
23.1		Consent of McMillan LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2		Consent of Appleby (Bermuda) Limited (included in Exhibit 5.2).
99.1		Press Release dated January 12, 2026.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

				BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P., by its general partner, Brookfield Renewable Partners Limited
Date: January 12, 2026				By:		/s/ James Bodi
						Name: James Bodi
						Title: President
				BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE CORPORATION
Date: January 12, 2026				By:		/s/ Jennifer Mazin
						Name: Jennifer Mazin
						Title: Co-President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

FAQ

What did Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP) report in this Form 6-K?

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. and Brookfield Renewable Corporation reported that they entered into an Equity Distribution Agreement dated January 12, 2026 with BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., TD Securities Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC, and furnished related legal opinions and a press release.

Who are the counterparties to Brookfield Renewable’s new equity distribution agreement?

The equity distribution agreement is between Brookfield Renewable Corporation, Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. and four financial institutions: BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., TD Securities Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC.

How does this Form 6-K relate to Brookfield Renewable’s Form F-3 shelf registration?

The information in Exhibits 1.1, 5.1, 5.2, 23.1 and 23.2 is incorporated by reference into Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. and Brookfield Renewable Corporation’s joint Form F-3 registration statement (File Nos. 333-278523 and 333-278523-01).

What legal opinions are included with Brookfield Renewable’s January 2026 Form 6-K?

The filing includes an opinion from McMillan LLP on matters under the laws of British Columbia and an opinion from Appleby (Bermuda) Limited on matters under the laws of Bermuda, along with their related consents.

Does the Brookfield Renewable Form 6-K include a press release?

Yes. The Form 6-K lists Exhibit 99.1 as a press release dated January 12, 2026, which provides public communication associated with the equity distribution agreement and related matters.

Who signed the January 2026 Form 6-K for Brookfield Renewable?

The Form 6-K was signed for Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. by James Bodi, President of Brookfield Renewable Partners Limited, and for Brookfield Renewable Corporation by Jennifer Mazin, Co-President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.