Canadian Utilities Limited Eligible Dividends

Canadian Utilities Limited Eligible Dividends
  
 

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Jan 9, 2014) - The Board of Directors of Canadian Utilities Limited, an ATCO Company, today declared a first quarter dividend of 26.75 cents per Class A non-voting (TSX:CU) and Class B common share (TSX:CU.X), a 10% increase over the 24.25 cents paid in each of the four previous quarters. The dividend is payable March 1, 2014, to shareholders of record on February 6, 2014.

The Board also declared the following Cumulative Redeemable Second Preferred Share dividends:

Shares	TSX Stock Symbol	Dividend Per Share ($)	Record Date (2014)	Payment Date (2014)
Series Y 4.00%	CU.PR.C	0.25000	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series AA 4.90%	CU.PR.D	0.30625	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series BB 4.90%	CU.PR.E	0.30625	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series CC 4.50%	CU.PR.F	0.28125	06-Feb	01-Mar
Series DD 4.50%	CU.PR.G	0.28125	06-Feb	01-Mar

These dividends are eligible dividends within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada).

Canadian Utilities Limited has a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) available to eligible holders of Class A non-voting shares and Class B common shares. Eligible shareholders may reinvest the cash dividends paid on their common shares to purchase new Class A non-voting shares from treasury at a two percent discount to the volume weighted average price as defined in the DRIP. For more information visit: www.canadianutilities.com or the CST Trust Company website at www.canstockta.com.

ATCO Ltd., as controlling shareholder of Canadian Utilities Limited, intends to participate in the DRIP to maintain its controlling interest in the company.

Canadian Utilities Limited, an ATCO company, with more than 7,100 employees and assets of approximately $15 billion, delivers service excellence and innovative business solutions worldwide with leading companies engaged in utilities (pipelines, natural gas and electricity transmission and distribution), energy (power generation, natural gas gathering, processing, storage and liquids extraction) and technologies (business systems solutions).

B.R. (Brian) BaleSenior Vice President & Chief Financial OfficerCanadian Utilities Limited(403) 292-7502www.canadianutilities.com