2012 News Releases

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2012 News Releases

Contract Signed to Build Napanee Generating Station
TransCanada announced today it has signed a contract with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) to develop, own and operate a new 900-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant.
December 17, 2012

TransCanada Acquires Crossfield Gas Storage Facility and CrossAlta Marketing Company
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) announced today that it has entered into an Agreement to acquire BP’s 40 per cent interest in the assets of the Crossfield Gas Storage facility.
November 20, 2012

TransCanada to Host Investor Day in Toronto and New York
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) will host its annual Investor Day on Wednesday, November 14 in Toronto and Thursday, November 15 in New York.
November 09, 2012

Media Advisory - TransCanada Donates $250,000 of Industrial Equipment and Support for Hurricane Sandy Flood Relief Efforts
TransCanada announced today that it is donating up to $250,000 in equipment and cash to help New York speed up recovery efforts following Hurricane Sandy.
November 08, 2012

TransCanada’s Gros-Morne Wind Farm Begins Delivery of Clean Energy to Quebec Power Grid
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) today announced the completion of the Quebec-based Gros-Morne wind farm, the final phase of Cartier Wind Energy. Gros-Morne was officially commissioned at 0000 hours on November 6, 2012.
November 06, 2012

TransCanada Wins Additional US$400-Million Contract to Build New Natural Gas Pipeline Infrastructure in Mexico
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) today announced that its Mexican subsidiary, Transportadora de Gas Natural del Noroeste, was awarded the contract to build, own and operate the El Oro-to-Mazatlan Pipeline.
November 05, 2012

TransCanada Welcomes Return of Bruce Power’s Unit 2 to Commercial Service
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) today welcomed the return of Bruce Power’s Unit 2 to commercial operations.
November 02, 2012

TransCanada Awarded Contract to Build US$1 Billion Natural Gas Pipeline in Mexico
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) today announced that its Mexican subsidiary, Transportadora de Gas Natural del Noroeste, has been awarded the contract to build, own and operate the El Encino-to-Topolobampo Pipeline.
November 01, 2012

TransCanada Declares Quarterly Dividends
TransCanada today announced that the Board of Directors (Board) of TransCanada declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per common share for the quarter ending December 31, 2012, on the Company’s outstanding common shares.
October 30, 2012

TransCanada Reports Third Quarter Results; Bruce Power Unit 1 Enters Commercial Service, Unit 2 to Follow
TransCanada today announced comparable earnings for third quarter 2012 of $349 million or $0.50 per share.
October 30, 2012

TransCanada and Phoenix Energy Holdings Ltd. Form Joint Venture to Develop Grand Rapids Pipeline System
TransCanada Corporation announced today that it has entered into binding agreements with Phoenix Energy Holdings Limited (Phoenix) to develop the Grand Rapids Pipeline project in Northern Alberta.
October 29, 2012

TransCanada Confirms Bruce Power's Unit 1 Return to Commercial Operations; Unit 2 Synchronized to Ontario Power Grid
TransCanada confirmed today Bruce Power’s Unit 1 is now in commercial operations, the final milestone in the refurbishment of this Unit.
October 24, 2012

TransCanada to Issue Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results October 30
TransCanada will hold a teleconference and webcast on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 to discuss its third quarter 2012 financial results.
October 16, 2012

Agreement Reached to Develop Ontario Power Plant
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) announced today it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) to develop, own and operate a new 900-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant at Ontario Power
September 24, 2012

TransCanada Listens to Nebraskans; Updated Keystone XL Nebraska Re-route Reflects Their Feedback
TransCanada Corp. today announced it has submitted a Supplemental Environmental Report to the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ) for the preferred alternative route for the Keystone XL Pipeline in Nebraska.
September 05, 2012

TransCanada Statement Regarding the Acceptance of Bruce Power’s Force Majeure Claim
TransCanada Corp. can confirm that Bruce Power’s force majeure claim to the Ontario Power Authority related to Unit 2 (Bruce A) has been accepted.
August 10, 2012

TransCanada Selected to Develop Northern Courier Pipeline System
TransCanada Corp. is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Fort Hills Energy Limited Partnership to design, build, own and operate the proposed Northern Courier Pipeline project.
August 01, 2012

The Alaska Pipeline Project to Conduct Solicitation of Interest in Pipeline Capacity
The Alaska Pipeline Project announced today that it will conduct a non-binding public solicitation of interest in securing capacity on a potential new pipeline system to transport Alaska’s North Slope gas.
July 30, 2012

TransCanada Receives Final Key Gulf Coast Project Permit Construction Set to Begin this Summer
TransCanada Corp. today announced it has now received the final of three key permits needed from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in order to advance the 485-mile (780-kilometre (km)) Gulf Coast Project.
July 27, 2012

TransCanada Reports Second Quarter Results, Gulf Coast Project Construction to Begin This Summer
TransCanada Corp. today announced comparable earnings for second quarter 2012 of $300 million or $0.43 per share.
July 27, 2012

TransCanada Declares Quarterly Dividends
TransCanada Corp. today announced that the Board of Directors (Board) of TransCanada declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per common share for the quarter ending September 30, 2012, on the Company’s outstanding common shares.
July 27, 2012

TransCanada Receives Favourable Ruling with Sundance A Power Purchase Arrangement Arbitration Decision
TransCanada Corp. has received a favourable decision from an independent arbitration panel regarding the dispute over TransAlta Corporation’s Sundance A force majeure and destruction claims.
July 23, 2012

TransCanada to Issue Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results July 27
TransCanada Corp. will hold a teleconference and webcast on Friday, July 27, 2012 to discuss its second quarter 2012 financial results.
July 17, 2012

TransCanada Statement Regarding Bruce Power Force Majeure
TransCanada Corp. has been advised that Bruce Power has submitted a request for a force majeure claim to the Ontario Power Authority as a result of an external event that delayed the synchronization of Unit 2 (Bruce A) to the Ontario power grid.
June 28, 2012

TransCanada does not endorse mini-tender offer by TRC Capital
TransCanada Corp. has been notified of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Corporation (TRC Capital) to purchase up to 2,000,000 common shares of TransCanada.
June 21, 2012

U.S. Department of State Confirms Keystone XL Q1 2013 Decision Timeline
TransCanada Corp. responded to the U.S. Department of State’s (DOS) announcement today regarding its process and timeline for a final decision on the Keystone XL Pipeline.
June 15, 2012

TransCanada Selected by Shell and Partners to Develop Multi-Billion Dollar Natural Gas Pipeline to Canada’s West Coast
TransCanada is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Shell Canada Limited (Shell) and its partners to design, build, own and operate the proposed Coastal GasLink project.
June 05, 2012

Bruce Power - Unit 2 Update
TransCanada Corp. confirmed today the in-service date of the Bruce A Unit 2 reactor at the Bruce Power nuclear power facility in Ontario will be delayed.
May 18, 2012

TransCanada to Proceed with Keystone Hardisty Terminal
TransCanada Corp. today announced that it has concluded a successful open season for the Keystone Hardisty Terminal project.
May 09, 2012

TransCanada Applies for Keystone XL Presidential Permit
TransCanada Corp.announced today it has submitted a Presidential Permit application to the U.S. Department of State for the Keystone XL Pipeline from the U.S./Canada border in Montana to Steele City, Nebraska.
May 04, 2012

TransCanada to Present at American Gas Association Financial Forum
Greg Lohnes, President, Natural Gas Pipelines for TransCanada Corp. will be presenting at the American Gas Association Financial Forum in Scottsdale, AZ on May 7, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. MST.
May 04, 2012

TransCanada Reports First Quarter Results, Bruce Power Refurbishment Nearing Completion
TransCanada Corp. today announced comparable earnings for first quarter 2012 of $363 million or $0.52 per share.
April 27, 2012

TransCanada Declares Quarterly Dividends
TransCanada Corp. today announced that the Board of Directors) of TransCanada declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per common share for the quarter ending June 30, 2012 on the Company’s outstanding common shares.
April 27, 2012

TransCanada to Hold Shareholders’ Annual Meeting Issue 2012 First Quarter Results April 27
TransCanada Corporation’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held Friday, April 27, 2012 at 10 a.m. (MDT) / 12 p.m. (EDT) at the BMO Centre in Calgary.
April 16, 2012

Skills /Compétences Canada signs TransCanada Corporation as Premier Sponsor of the 2012 Skills Canada National Competition
Skills/Compétences Canada, a not-for-profit organization that actively promotes careers in skilled trades and technologies.
March 28, 2012

Bruce Power Unit 2 Authorized to Begin Producing Power
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) announced today it is pleased Bruce Power has received authorization from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to power up the Unit 2 reactor.
March 16, 2012

TransCanada Launches Binding Open Season for Keystone Hardisty Terminal
TransCanada Corp. today launched an open season to obtain binding commitments from interested parties for the Keystone Hardisty Terminal, which will be located at the major crude oil terminal hub in Hardisty, Alberta.
March 01, 2012

TransCanada Set to Re-Apply for Keystone XL Permit Proceeding with Gulf Coast Project
TransCanada Corp, announced today it has sent a letter to the U.S. Dept. of State (DOS) informing the Department the company plans to file a Presidential Permit application (cross border permit) in the near future for the Keystone XL Project.
February 27, 2012

TransCanada Awarded Contract to Build US$500 Million Natural Gas Pipeline Extension in Mexico
TransCanada Corp. today announced that it will build, own and operate the Tamazunchale Pipeline Extension in Mexico.
February 24, 2012

Media Advisory - 75 Per Cent of Keystone XL Pipe would be 'Made in North America'
TransCanada) confirmed today the vast majority of the pipe for Keystone XL would be manufactured in North America.
February 17, 2012

TransCanada releases 2011 Annual Report to Shareholders Disclosure documents now available online
TransCanada Corp.’s 2011 Annual Report to shareholders is now available online at www.transcanada.com.
February 15, 2012

TransCanada Reports 2011 Comparable Earnings of $1.6 Billion Increases Common Share Dividend by Five Per Cent
TransCanada Corporation today announced comparable earnings for fourth quarter 2011 of $366 million or $0.52 per share,
February 14, 2012

TransCanada Declares Quarterly Dividends Board Approves Five Per cent Increase to Common Share Dividend
TransCanada Corp.today announced that the Board of Directors of TransCanada declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per common share for the quarter ending March 31, 2012.
February 14, 2012

Media Advisory - TransCanada Pleased with Findings of Inspector General Review
TransCanada Corp. is pleased a review undertaken by the U.S. Dept. of State’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has confirmed the company acted appropriately during all parts of the Keystone XL Presidential Permit review process.
February 09, 2012

TransCanada Announces the Appointment of New Independent Director
The Board of Directors of TransCanada Corp. today announced the appointment of a new independent director, Mr. Rick Waugh, effective February 1, 2012.
February 06, 2012

Media Advisory - Top American Companies Highlight Importance of Keystone XL To U.S. Job Creation
A number of U.S. firms joined TransCanada Corporation today in stating how they will create thousands of American jobs building the largest privately financed infrastructure project on the books right now.
January 30, 2012

TransCanada to Issue 2011 Fourth Quarter Financial Results February 14
TransCanada Corp. will hold a teleconference and webcast on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 to discuss its 2011 fourth quarter financial results.
January 23, 2012

TransCanada Will Re-Apply for a Keystone XL Permit
TransCanada Corporation announced today it has received the U.S. Department of State’s decision that the Presidential Permit for Keystone XL has been denied.
January 18, 2012

TransCanada to Present at CIBC World Markets Whistler Institutional Investor Conference
Russ Girling, president and chief executive officer for TransCanada Corporation will be presenting on January 19, 2012 at the CIBC World Markets – 2012 Whistler Institutional Investor Conference in Whistler, British Columbia.Russ Girling, president and ch
January 17, 2012

Media Advisory - TransCanada Releases Detailed Keystone XL Job Creation Data
TransCanada Corporation released further details today that highlight the thousands of jobs Keystone XL would create for Americans.
January 10, 2012

TransCanada Donates $1 Million to Support Canadian Veterans Returning to Work
TransCanada Corporation’s President and CEO Russ Girling, alongside Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, today announced a $1 million commitment over five years from TransCanada to acknowledge and help support Canadian veterans.
January 06, 2012

Media Advisory - TransCanada provides $12,000 to Seward / York County Emergency Management
Keystone Pipeline project and its Great Plains Regional Operations team has provided $12,000 to Seward/York County Emergency Management officials to support its purchase of an ATV that will be used to respond and assist at emergency scenes.
January 04, 2012

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