Business Wire | Jan 3, 2022 10:00PM EST

Tortoise Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of December 31, 2021 for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ

Jan. 04, 2022

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 04, 2022--Tortoise today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE: TYG) today announced that as of December 31, 2021, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $573.6 million and its unaudited net asset value was $424.9 million, or $35.63 per share.

As of December 31, 2021, the company's asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 544%, and its coverage ratio for preferred shares was 405%. For more information on the company's coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company's unaudited balance sheet at December 31, 2021.

Unaudited balance sheet

(in Millions) Per Share

Investments $572.0 $47.95

Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.3 0.03

Other Assets 1.3 0.11

Total Assets 573.6 48.09



Short-Term Borrowings 17.9 1.50

Senior Notes 85.8 7.20

Preferred Stock 35.7 2.99

Total Leverage 139.4 11.69



Other Liabilities 2.6 0.21

Current Tax Liability 6.7 0.56



Net Assets $ 424.9 $ 35.63

11.93 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NTG) today announced that as of December 31, 2021, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $276.7 million and its unaudited net asset value was $211.5 million, or $37.48 per share.

As of December 31, 2021, the company's asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 647%, and its coverage ratio for preferred shares was 441%. For more information on the company's coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company's unaudited balance sheet at December 31, 2021.

Unaudited balance sheet

(in Millions) Per Share

Investments $ 275.6 $ 48.84

Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.3 0.06

Other Assets 0.8 0.13

Total Assets 276.7 49.03



Short-Term Borrowings 10.1 1.79

Senior Notes 32.2 5.70

Preferred Stock 19.7 3.49

Total Leverage 62.0 10.98



Other Liability 1.3 0.24

Current Tax Liability 1.9 0.33



Net Assets $ 211.5 $ 37.48

5.64 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TTP) today announced that as of December 31, 2021, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $84.0 million and its unaudited net asset value was $63.8 million, or $28.62 per share.

As of December 31, 2021, the company's asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 616%, and its coverage ratio for preferred shares was 425%. For more information on the company's coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company's unaudited balance sheet at December 31, 2021.

Unaudited balance sheet

(in Millions) Per Share

Investments $ 83.1 $ 37.28

Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.5 0.23

Other Assets 0.4 0.19

Total Assets 84.0 37.70



Short-Term Borrowings 9.6 4.31

Senior Notes 3.9 1.77

Preferred Stock 6.1 2.74

Total Leverage 19.6 8.82



Other Liabilities 0.6 0.26

Net Assets $ 63.8 $ 28.62

2.23 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc.(NYSE: NDP) today announced that as of December 31, 2021, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $50.1 million and its unaudited net asset value was $47.4 million, or $25.67 per share.

As of December 31, 2021, the company's asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 2,075%. For more information on the company's coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company's unaudited balance sheet at December 31, 2021.

Unaudited balance sheet

(in Millions) Per Share

Investments $ 49.5 $ 26.83

Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.4 0.24

Other Assets 0.2 0.07

Total Assets 50.1 27.14



Credit Facility Borrowings 2.4 1.30



Other Liabilities 0.3 0.17

Net Assets $ 47.4 $ 25.67

1.85 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TPZ) today announced that as of December 31, 2021, the company's unaudited total assets were approximately $125.2 million and its unaudited net asset value was $100.4 million, or $15.39 per share.

As of December 31, 2021, the company's asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 513%. For more information on the company's coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company's unaudited balance sheet at December 31, 2021.

Unaudited balance sheet

(in Millions) Per Share

Investments $ 123.7 $ 18.95

Cash and Cash Equivalents 0.5 0.08

Other Assets 1.0 0.16

Total Assets 125.2 19.19



Credit Facility Borrowings 24.3 3.72



Other Liabilities 0.5 0.08

Net Assets $ 100.4 $ 15.39

6.53 million common shares currently outstanding.

The top 10 holdings for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ as of the most recent month-end can be found on each fund's portfolio web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

About TortoiseTortoise focuses on energy & power infrastructure and the transition to cleaner energy. Tortoise's solid track record of energy value chain investment experience and research dates back more than 20 years. 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. With a steady wins approach and a long-term perspective, Tortoise strives to make a positive impact on clients and communities. To learn more, please visit www.TortoiseEcofin.com.

Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. is the adviser to Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp., Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc., Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc., Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. and Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc.

For additional information on these funds, please visit cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Safe harbor statementThis press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the laws of such state or jurisdiction.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release contains certain statements that may include "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein are "forward-looking statements." Although the funds and Tortoise Capital Advisors believe that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, they do involve assumptions, risks and uncertainties, and these expectations may prove to be incorrect. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors, including those discussed in the fund's reports that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. Other than as required by law, the funds and Tortoise Capital Advisors do not assume a duty to update this forward-looking statement.

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CONTACT: For more information contact: Maggie Zastrow (913) 981-1020 info@tortoiseecofin.com