PREFERRED LIMITED PARTNERS' EQUITY (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Disclsoure of Preferred Limited Partners Equity [Abstract]

Summary of Preferred Limited Partners' Equity

Brookfield Renewable’s preferred limited partners’ equity comprises of Class A Preferred LP Units as follows:

(MILLIONS EXCEPT AS NOTED)	Shares outstanding	Cumulative distribution rate (%)	Earliest permitted redemption date	Distributions declared for the six months ended June 30				Carrying value as at
				2019		2018		Jun 30, 2019		Dec 31, 2018
Series 5 (C$72)	2.89	5.59	Apr 2018	$	2	$	2	$	49	$	49
Series 7 (C$175)	7.00	5.50	Jan 2021	4		4		128		128
Series 9 (C$200)	8.00	5.75	Jul 2021	4		4		147		147
Series 11 (C$250)	10.00	5.00	Apr 2022	5		5		187		187
Series 13 (C$250)	10.00	5.00	Apr 2023	4		4		196		196
Series 15 (C$175)	7.00	5.75	Apr 2024	2		—		126		—
	44.89			$	21	$	19	$	833	$	707