Crius Energy Trust Confirms April 2013 Distribution
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED S
TATES OR OVER UNITED STATES WIRE SERVICES
Toronto, Ontario – April 17, 2013
–
Crius Energy Trust
(TSX: KWH.UN)
("Crius Energy" or
the "Trust"), announced today that it has confirm
ed its April 2013 distribution of $0.0833 per
unit. The distribution will be paid
on May 15, 2013, in respect of
the period from and including
April 1, 2013 to April 30,
2013, to unitholders of record on
April 30, 2013. The ex-distribution
date will be April 26, 2013.
About Crius Energy
Crius Energy Trust has been established to pr
ovide investors with a stable and consistent
distribution-producing investment through the acqu
isition of a 26.8% ownership interest in
Crius Energy LLC (the “Company”). The Com
pany is one of the lar
gest independent energy
retailers operating in the
United States, with more than
500,000 residential customer
equivalents. The Company serves residential and
small to medium-size commercial customers
in the United States and markets its products
through a variety of sales channels and brand
names. The Company currently sells electricity
in 11 states and the District of Columbia and
natural gas in five states.
Crius Energy intends to qualify as a "mutual
fund trust" under the Income Tax Act (Canada)
(the "Tax Act"). The Trust will not be a "SIFT trus
t" (as defined in the
Tax Act), provided that
the Trust complies at all times with its investm
ent restriction which pr
ecludes the Trust from
holding any "non-portfolio property" (as defined in
the Tax Act). Material
information pertaining
to Crius Energy may be found on
www.sedar.com
or
www.criusenergytrust.ca
.