TRACTEBEL ENERGIA S.A. A PUBLICLY LISTED COMPANY – CNPJ 02.474.103/0001-19 NIRE 4230002438-4 ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET TRACTEBEL ENERGIA S.A., a publicly-held corporation with head offices in the City of Florianópolis, State of Santa Catarina, at Rua Antônio Dib Mussi, 366, duly enrolled with the Brazilian corporate taxpayers’ register (CNPJ) under number 02.474.103/0001-19, (traded on the BOVESPA’s Novo Mercado under the ticker TBLE3), the largest private power generator in Brazil, is proud to announce to its shareholders and the market in general that it continues to be part of the Bovespa Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE), fact that occurs per the fourth consecutive year, therefore, since the first edition. The participants of the new portfólio were selected amongst the 51 companies that answered the questionnaire prepared by the Centro de Estudos em Sustentabilidade (GVCes) from the Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo da Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV-EAESP). In 2008, 137 companies were invited, in the universe of the 150 more liquid shares of the BM&FBOVESPA. The 38 shares from the 30 participant companies of the new portfolio, in effect from December 1, 2008, to November 30, 2009 amount to R$ 372 billion in market value. Created in 2005 by the BOVESPA in partnership with ABRAPP, ANBID, APIMEC, IBGC, IFC, the ETHOS Institute and the Ministry of the Environment, the ISE reflects the return of a portfolio composed of shares of companies committed to sustainability and which present the best performance regarding to economic efficiency, environmental balance, social justice, the nature of the companies’ products and corporate governance. Florianópolis, November 26, 2008. Manoel Arlindo Zaroni Torres Chief Executive Officer and Finance and Investor Relations Director, in office TRACTEBEL ENERGIA S.A. Rua Antônio Dib Mussi, 366 - CEP 88015-110 - Florianópolis - Santa Catarina - Brasil Fone/Phone: +55 (48) 3221-7221 - Fax: +55 (48) 3221-7166 - www.tractebelenergia.com.br -