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
  
 
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
  
 
For the month of May, 2016
  
 
Commission File Number: 001-35530
 
  
 
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE
  
PARTNERS L.P.
  
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
  
 
 

73 Front Street, 5th Floor
Hamilton HM 12
Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
  
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
  
 
Form 20-F ý  Form 40-F ☐
  
 
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EXHIBIT LIST
 
Exhibit
 
 Press Release dated May 4, 2016






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: May 4, 2016
By:                                           
 
       Name: Jane Sheere
 
       Title: Secretary