MPX’s investor relations website includes forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. These statements are based on the beliefs and assumptions of its management, and on information currently available to the Company. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding MPX’s intent, belief or current expectations or that of its directors or executive officers with respect to, but not limited to:
- changes in electricity prices and tariffs;
- current and future government regulation of the electricity industry;
- changes in environmental laws or the implementation of those laws;
- interruptions or disturbances in the services of the company;
- termination or intervention in concessions or authorizations granted by the Brazilian government to MPX;
- changes in consumer demand for electricity;
- shortages of fuel or water, interruptions in transmission systems, operational and technical problems, or physical damage to MPX’s installations;
- MPX’s ability to acquire new generation projects, including certain ownership interests held by the Company’s controlling shareholder and third parties, in favorable market conditions;
- MPX’s ability to obtain financing for its projects on satisfactory terms or at all;
- the availability, terms and conditions of required additional governmental authorizations, licenses and concessions;
- the availability of experienced employees;
- commercial, economic, and political conditions in Brazil;
- the interests of MPX’s controlling shareholder and of companies in the EBX Group controlled by him;
- changes in the financial condition of MPX’s customers and its competitors;
- changes in the cost of materials and, once the Company begin operations, in MPX’s operating costs;
- the creditworthiness of MPX’s customers;
- MPX’s level of indebtedness, among other obligations;
- inflation, depreciation, and appreciation of the real and fluctuations in interest rates;
- the level of government interventions resulting in changes in the economy, taxes, exchange rates or regulatory environment in Brazil;
- risks relating to MPX’s inability to successfully implement its business strategies and plans;
- risks relating to the purchase and MPX’s sale of electricity; and
- inability to obtain or loss of environmental and other necessary licenses.
Investors are cautioned not to put undue reliance on any forward-looking statements.