33b67e92-f1d5-4588-9fb7-70e3451fd16b.pdf NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS CENTRAIS ELETRICAS BRASILEIRAS S/A

CNPJ: 00.001.180/0001-26 COMPANHIA ABERTA

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S/A ("Company") informs its shareholders and the market in general that on April 26, 2016 it received correspondence from shareholders holding more than 5% (five percent) of the Company's voting shares requiring the Company to adopt comulative voting procedures for the election of the members of the Company's Board of Directors at the Company's Annual General Meeting to be held on April 29, 2016. This request was made pursuant to article 141 of Brazilian Corporate Law (Brazilian Law No. 6,404/76).

Rio de Janeiro, April 27, 2016. Armando Casado de Araujo

CFO and Investor Relations Director

ELET3 & ELET6

LISTED LISTED

2015

EBR & EBR.B

NYSE

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