Maxim Power Corp. (TSX:MXG) ("MAXIM" or the "Corporation") is pleased to
announce that the Alberta Utilities Commission ("AUC" or "Commission") has
approved MAXIM's application to construct and operate the 500 MW HR Milner
Expansion Project ("M2").


M2 will be located adjacent to the existing 150 MW HR Milner Generating Station
("M1") and will utilize state-of-the-art, supercritical, pulverized coal
technology, making it the cleanest and most fuel-efficient coal-fired power
plant in Canada. Subject to satisfactory commercial and financing arrangements,
construction activities are targeted to commence in the summer of 2012. MAXIM
anticipates M2 will be fully commissioned approximately 3 years after the start
of construction.


About MAXIM 

Based in Calgary, Alberta, MAXIM is an independent power producer, which
acquires or develops, owns and operates innovative and environmentally
responsible power projects. MAXIM currently owns and operates 44 power plants in
western Canada, United States and France, having 809 MW of electric and 117 MW
of thermal net generating capacity. MAXIM trades on the TSX under the symbol
"MXG". For more information about MAXIM, visit our website at
www.maximpowercorp.com.


Statements in this release which describe MAXIM's intentions, expectations or
predictions, or which relate to matters that are not historical facts are
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and
unknown risks and uncertainties which may cause the actual results, performances
or achievements of MAXIM to be materially different from any future results,
performances or achievements expressed in or implied by such forward-looking
statements. MAXIM may update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or changing market and business
conditions and will update such forward looking statements as required pursuant
to applicable securities laws.


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