UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May, 2016

Commission File Number: 001-35530

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE

PARTNERS L.P.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton HM 12

Bermuda

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b) (1):  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b) (7):  ¨

The information contained in Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3 and 99.4 of this Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the registrant’s following registration statement on Form F-3: File No. 333-197485.

EXHIBIT LIST

Exhibit
99.1	First Amendment to the Fourth Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P., dated May 25, 2016
99.2	First Amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of Brookfield Renewable Energy L.P., dated May 25, 2016
99.3	Guarantee Indenture – Class A Preferred LP Units, Series 9 of Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P., dated May 25, 2016
99.4	Guarantee Indenture – Class A Preferred LP Units, Series 10 of Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P., dated May 25, 2016

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS, L.P. by its general partner, Brookfield Renewable Partners Limited
Date: May 26, 2016	By:	/s/ Jane Sheere
	Name:	Jane Sheere
	Title:	Secretary