Enbridge Energy Partners L.P. to Comment on Department of Justice and U.S. EPA Marshall Settlement

CALGARY, ALBERTA and MARSHAL, MICHIGAN--(Marketwired - July 20, 2016) - Enbridge Energy Partners L.P. EEP or "the Partnership" will be available to media in person in Marshall, Michigan, and by conference call to respond to questions with respect to the settlement reached with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) announced today.

WHAT: Enbridge Energy Partners L.P. 2016 Marshall DOJ/USEPA Settlement

WHEN: 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time, TODAY, July 20, 2016

WHO: Brad Shamla, Vice President, U.S. Operations

Conference Call Information

Dial-in # (Audio only - please dial in 10 minutes ahead):

Canada Toll Free: 1 (866)-215-5508

U.S. Toll Free: 1 (888) 771-4371

Participant Passcode: 43011295

Additional information and b-roll is available on the Enbridge website: www.enbridge.com/marshall

About Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P.

Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. owns and operates a diversified portfolio of crude oil and, through its interests in Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P. ("Midcoast Partners"), natural gas transportation systems in the United States. Its principal crude oil system is the largest pipeline transporter of growing oil production from western Canada and the North Dakota Bakken formation. The system's deliveries to refining centers and connected carriers in the United States account for approximately 17 percent of total U.S. oil imports. Midcoast Partners' natural gas gathering, treating, processing and transmission assets, which are principally located onshore in the active U.S. Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast areas, deliver approximately 2.0 billion cubic feet of natural gas daily. Enbridge Partners is recognized by Forbes as one of the 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America.

Enbridge Energy Management L.L.C. ("Enbridge Management") EEQ manages the business and affairs of Enbridge Partners, and its sole asset is an approximate 16 percent limited partner interest in Enbridge Partners. Enbridge Energy Company, Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Enbridge is the general partner of Enbridge Partners and holds an approximate 42 percent interest in Enbridge Partners together with all of the outstanding preferred units and Class B, D and E units in Enbridge Partners. Enbridge Management is the delegate of the general partner of Enbridge Partners.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Enbridge Energy Partners - U.S. Media
Michael Barnes
832-214-9031 / 1-877-496-8142
Email: michael.barnes@enbridge.com


Enbridge Inc. - Canadian Media
Graham White
(403) 508-6563 / (888) 992-0997
Email: graham.white@enbridge.com