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Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Provides Section 19(a) Notice

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Friday, October 29, 2021

A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TPZs investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."

Key Points: 
  • A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TPZs investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."
  • Tortoise Capital Advisors is the Adviser to the Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc.
    For additional information on these funds, please visit cef.tortoiseecofin.com .
  • Tortoise focuses on energy & power infrastructure and the transition to cleaner energy.
  • As one of the earliest investors in midstream energy, Tortoise believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global energy evolution that is underway.

Galápagos Conservancy, Galápagos National Park Expand Partnership

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Saturday, October 16, 2021

SANTA CRUZ, Galpagos, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Galpagos Conservancy and the Galpagos National Park Directorate (GNPD) have announced the launch of Iniciativa Galpagos, a major expansion of their decade-long partnership to protect and restore the Galpagos Islands.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CRUZ, Galpagos, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Galpagos Conservancy and the Galpagos National Park Directorate (GNPD) have announced the launch of Iniciativa Galpagos, a major expansion of their decade-long partnership to protect and restore the Galpagos Islands.
  • "After more than 10 years of collaboration with Galpagos Conservancy, we are thrilled that this agreement strengthens our partnership to restoring the ecosystems of Galpagos through the management of populations of Giant Tortoises, Pink Land Iguanas, and other priority species," said Danny Rueda, Director of the Galpagos National Park Directorate.
  • About Galpagos Conservancy: Since 1986, Galpagos Conservancy has helped protect the unique biodiversity and ecosystems of Galpagos by supporting research, conservation, outreach, and building a sustainable society.
  • The Galpagos Conservancy and the Galpagos National Park Directorate work together on the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative -- a collaborative effort to restore tortoise populations to their historical distribution and numbers across Galpagos.

Outrage at Massacre of Giant Tortoises in Galápagos

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

The tortoises were found by rangers of the Galpagos National Park Directorate on patrol in a remote area of Sierra Negra Volcano.

Key Points: 
  • The tortoises were found by rangers of the Galpagos National Park Directorate on patrol in a remote area of Sierra Negra Volcano.
  • The Galpagos National Park Directorate, together with Galpagos Conservancy and the residents of Galpagos, have achieved a remarkable history of success in protecting and restoring tortoise populations throughout the Archipelago.
  • About Galpagos Conservancy: Since 1986, Galpagos Conservancy has helped protect the unique biodiversity and ecosystems of Galpagos by supporting research, conservation, outreach, and building a sustainable society.
  • Galpagos Conservancy and the Galpagos National Park Directorate work together on the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative -- a collaborative effort to restore tortoise populations to their historical distribution and numbers across Galpagos.

Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Provides Section 19(a) Notice

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021

A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TPZs investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."

Key Points: 
  • A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TPZs investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."
  • Tortoise Capital Advisors is the Adviser to the Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc.
    For additional information on these funds, please visit cef.tortoiseecofin.com .
  • Tortoise focuses on energy & power infrastructure and the transition to cleaner energy.
  • As one of the earliest investors in midstream energy, Tortoise believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global energy evolution that is underway.

Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. and Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Provide Section 19(a) Notice

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TTP and/or TPZ's investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."

Key Points: 
  • A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TTP and/or TPZ's investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."
  • The amounts and sources of distributions reported are only estimates and are not being provided for tax reporting purposes.
  • Tortoise Capital Advisors is the Adviser to the Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. and the Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc.
    For additional information on these funds, please visit cef.tortoiseecofin.com .
  • Tortoise focuses on energy & power infrastructure and the transition to cleaner energy.

Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Provides Section 19(a) Notice

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 30, 2021

A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TPZs investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."

Key Points: 
  • A return of capital distribution does not necessarily reflect TPZs investment performance and should not be confused with "yield" or "income."
  • Tortoise Capital Advisors is the Adviser to the Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc.
    For additional information on these funds, please visit cef.tortoiseecofin.com .
  • Tortoise focuses on energy & power infrastructure and the transition to cleaner energy.
  • As one of the earliest investors in midstream energy, Tortoise believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global energy evolution that is underway.

"Extinct" for 112 Years: Galapagos Giant Tortoise Rediscovery Confirmed

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The female Giant Tortoise was found during a 2019 joint expedition of the Galapagos National Park Directorate (GNPD) and Galapagos Conservancy.

Key Points: 
  • The female Giant Tortoise was found during a 2019 joint expedition of the Galapagos National Park Directorate (GNPD) and Galapagos Conservancy.
  • At the time of discovery, the GNPD and Galapagos Conservancy team was confident that the female Giant Tortoise was the lost Fernandina Giant Tortoise.
  • "One of the greatest mysteries in Galapagos has been the Fernandina Island Giant Tortoise.
  • The Galapagos Conservancy and the Galapagos National Park Directorate work together on the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative -- a collaborative effort to restore tortoise populations to their historical distribution and numbers across Galapagos.

India Pet Food Market Report 2020-2026: Focus on Dog, Cat, Fish, Birds, Tortoise, Rabbits, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Mice - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

b'The "India Pet Food Market, by Pet Type (Dog, Cat, Fish and Other Pets includes Birds, Tortoise, Small Mammals like Rabbits, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Mouse, etc.

Key Points: 
  • b'The "India Pet Food Market, by Pet Type (Dog, Cat, Fish and Other Pets includes Birds, Tortoise, Small Mammals like Rabbits, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Mouse, etc.
  • Moreover, evolving pet food demand from middle-class populations and rising ownership of pets across the country, especially dogs, are some major drivers of pet food market in India.\nThe Indian Pet Food Market is categorized into by pet type, by food type, by point of sale, by region, by leading cities and by company.
  • Among these, dogs dominated the Indian Pet Food Market in FY2019 and are expected to hold their dominance during the forecast period as well.
  • Out of these, dedicated pet store has accounted for the majority share in the Indian Pet Food Market in FY2020 and is expected to continue dominating the market until FY2026.

Tortoise to Adjourn Special Meeting of Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. (TTP) and Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. (NDP) Stockholders

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

The adjournment provides us the opportunity to take into consideration the votes of additional shareholders, said Brad Adams, CEO of Tortoises closed-end funds.

Key Points: 
  • The adjournment provides us the opportunity to take into consideration the votes of additional shareholders, said Brad Adams, CEO of Tortoises closed-end funds.
  • If you need assistance voting your shares, please call our proxy agent, AST Fund Solutions at (866) 796-1285.
  • With a steady wins approach and a long-term perspective, Tortoise strives to make a positive impact on clients and communities.
  • Other than as required by law, the funds and Tortoise Capital Advisors do not assume a duty to update this forward-looking statement.

185 Baby Galapagos Tortoises Seized in Trafficking Attempt

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Most of the young tortoises are estimated to be between 1-6 months of age, with some appearing to be newly hatched.

Key Points: 
  • Most of the young tortoises are estimated to be between 1-6 months of age, with some appearing to be newly hatched.
  • Galapagos Conservancy's Director of Conservation, Wacho Tapia, believes that the tortoises were removed from tortoise nests on Santa Cruz Island.
  • Dr. James Gibbs, Vice President of Science and Conservation at Galapagos Conservancy, noted that the Galapagos National Park and Ecuadorian authorities have been working diligently to prevent the illegal trafficking of Critically Endangered giant tortoises.
  • The Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative is a collaborative effort of Galapagos Conservancy, Inc. and the Galapagos National Park Directorate.