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TCW Energy Partners to Announce on November 24, 2009 Quarterly Results and Distribution

TCW Energy Partners, LLC (TEP), a company focused on investments in global energy and infrastructure, announced today that it will report its quarterly results and release its quarterly financial statements for the quarter and year-to-date period ended September 30, 2009 on November 24, 2009. TEP is also expected to declare a distribution for the third quarter at the same time. The record date for the distribution will be November 24, 2009 and the distribution will be paid December 3, 2009. The press releases will be distributed via Marketwire and www.tcw.com on November 24, 2009. TEP's most recently issued financial statements will be available at www.rule144a.com.

TEP seeks to provide investors current income, as well as long-term capital appreciation, by participating in multiple funds and direct investments managed by The TCW Group, Inc.'s market-leading franchise in energy and infrastructure. TEP is listed on GSTrUE, an electronic platform for private placements managed by Goldman Sachs.

About TCW

Founded in 1971, The TCW Group develops and manages a broad range of innovative, value-added investment products that strive to enhance and protect clients' wealth. The firm has approximately $108 billion in assets under management. TCW clients include many of the largest corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions, endowments and foundations in the U.S., as well as a substantial number of foreign investors and high net worth individuals. TCW is a subsidiary of Société Générale Asset Management, which has approximately $400 billion under management.

TCW's Energy & Infrastructure Group is one of the leading providers of institutional capital to the energy sector globally with assets under management exceeding $6 billion and capital invested in more than 250 energy and infrastructure projects and companies in 32 countries. The Group has a 27-year track record in the industry and has investment professionals in Los Angeles, Houston, New York, London and Sydney. TEP is a permanent capital vehicle formed in 2007 to expand the universe of investors that have access to private alternative investments managed by TCW's Energy & Infrastructure Group.