COMPANHIA ENERGÉTICA DE MINAS GERAIS - CEMIG

LISTED COMPANY - CNPJ 17.155.730/0001-64 - NIRE 31300040127

MARKET NOTICE Cemig in Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 17th year running

As part of its commitment to best corporate governance practices, Cemig (Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais), listed on the exchanges of São Paulo, New York and Madrid, hereby reports to its stockholders and the market as follows:

Cemig has again been selected for inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (the "DJSI World"), for 2016-17. This is its 17th consecutive year in this index.
  • It has been included every year since the DJSI World was created in 1999.

    This year's index includes 316 companies from 28 countries, chosen from among 2,500 companies in 60 industrial sectors.

  • We see 17 consecutive years in this index as continuing recognition of Cemig's determination to maintain its sustainable growth, motivated by creation of value for stockholders, employees and suppliers, and the well-being of society.

  • We believe that Cemig has established a position as one of the most sustainable companies in the world - reflecting its vision of the future, and its commitment to best corporate governance practices.

We attribute the achievement to Cemig's unfailing efforts - continually improving its corporate sustainability practices, while prospecting and establishing new businesses, and creating long-term value for its stockholders.

For more on the DJSI World index, see >www.sustainability-indexes.com .

Belo Horizonte, September 09, 2016.

Raul Lycurgo Leite

Acting Chief Finance and Investor Relations Officer

Av. Barbacena 1200 Santo Agostinho 30190-131 Belo Horizonte, MG Brazil Tel.: +55 31 3506-5024 Fax +55 31 3506-5025

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