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CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta”) (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 results before markets open on Thursday, February 20, 2025. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will be held for investors, analysts, members of the media and other interested parties the same day beginning at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time (11:00 a.m. ET). Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Conference Call: Webcast link:...

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share payable on April 1, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2025. The Board of Directors also declared the following quarterly dividend on its Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset First Preferred Shares for the period starting from and including December 31, 2024, up to but excluding March 31,...

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA; NYSE: TAC) ("TransAlta" or "Company") announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Heartland Generation Ltd. and Alberta Power (2000) Ltd. (collectively, "Heartland") from Energy Capital Partners ("ECP"). The acquisition, which includes Heartland's entire business operations in Alberta and British Columbia, was completed for an aggregate purchase price of $542 million, reduced by approximately $95...

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highlights TransAlta and ECP have agreed to an $80 million purchase price reduction to reflect two required asset divestitures representing 97 MW (net ownership) Transaction revalued at approximately $542 million, inclusive of the assumption of $232 million of low-cost debt, and subject to a further favourable economic adjustment of approximately $80 million, reflecting the economic benefit of the Heartland business arising since the effective...

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) today reported its financial results for the three and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2024, demonstrating another quarter of strong financial performance. "Our third quarter results illustrate the value of our proactive hedging strategy together with the active management of our Alberta merchant portfolio. Our asset optimization strategies have achieved exceptional...

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share payable on January 1, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2024. The Board of Directors also declared the following quarterly dividend on its Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset First Preferred Shares for the period starting from and including September 30, 2024, up to but excluding...

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) will release its third quarter 2024 results before markets open on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will be held for investors, analysts, members of the media and other interested parties the same day beginning at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time (11:00 a.m. ET). The media will be invited to ask questions following analysts. Third Quarter 2024...

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Further to TransAlta Corporation's (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA; NYSE: TAC) press release dated August 22, 2024, the Company announced today that after taking into account all election notices received for the conversion of the Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series G (the “Series G Shares”) into Cumulative Redeemable Floating Rate Preferred Shares, Series H (the “Series H Shares”), there were only...

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Further to the news release of TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA; NYSE: TAC) dated August 22, 2024, the Company announced today the applicable dividend rates for its cumulative redeemable rate reset first preferred shares Series G (“Series G Shares”) (TSX: TA.PR.J) and cumulative redeemable floating rate first preferred shares Series H of the Company (“Series H Shares”). With respect to any Series G...

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA; NYSE: TAC) announced today that it does not intend to exercise its right to redeem all or any part of the currently outstanding cumulative redeemable rate reset first preferred shares Series G (“Series G Shares”) (TSX: TA.PR.J) on September 30, 2024 (the “Conversion Date”). As a result, the holders of the Series G Shares will have the right to convert all or any of...

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) today reported its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, demonstrating strong financial performance and reaffirming its 2024 outlook. Second Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights TransAlta’s second quarter results exceeded expectations and delivered strong free cash flow and solid operating performance. The Company delivered Free Cash...

CALGARY, Alberta, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share payable on October 1, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2024. The Board of Directors also declared the following quarterly dividend on its Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset First Preferred Shares for the period starting from and including June 30, 2024, up to but excluding September...

CALGARY, Alberta, July 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta will release its second quarter 2024 results before markets open on Thursday, August 1, 2024. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will be held for investors, analysts, members of the media and other interested parties the same day beginning at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time (11:00 a.m. ET). The media will be invited to ask questions following analysts. Second Quarter 2024 Conference Call: Webcast link:...

CALGARY, Alberta, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company ” ) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) announced today that it has entered into an automatic share purchase plan (“ASPP”) with its broker in order to facilitate repurchases of TransAlta’s common shares (“Common Shares”) under the Company’s previously announced normal course issuer bid (“NCIB”). The Company previously announced that it had received approval from the Toronto Stock...

CALGARY, Alberta, May 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) has accepted the notice filed by the Company to implement a normal course issuer bid (“NCIB”) for a portion of its common shares (“Common Shares”). Pursuant to the NCIB, TransAlta may repurchase up to a maximum of 14,000,000 Common Shares, representing approximately 4.6% of the 303,256,652 Common...

CALGARY, Alberta, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) announced today that the 200 MW Horizon Hill Wind Project ("Horizon Hill"), located in Logan County, Oklahoma, has achieved commercial operation. The facility is fully contracted to Meta Platforms Inc. ("Meta"), which is receiving both clean electricity and environmental attributes from the new facility. “Since 2020, Meta has supported its global operations with...

CALGARY, Alberta, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, demonstrating strong operational and financial performance and reaffirming its 2024 outlook. First Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights TransAlta’s first quarter results exceeded our expectations given the anticipated decline in Alberta spot power prices to $99 per MWh in 2024, as...

CALGARY, Alberta, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) ("TransAlta" or the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“the Meeting”) on April 25, 2024. The total number of common shares represented by shareholders at the Meeting and by proxy was 194,587,285, representing 63.21 per cent of the Company’s outstanding common shares. The following resolutions were considered by shareholders: Election of Directors The twelve director nominees...

CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share payable on July 1, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2024. The Board of Directors also declared the following quarterly dividend on its Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset First Preferred Shares for the period starting from and including March 31, 2024, up to but excluding June 30, 2024:...

CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (“TransAlta” or the “Company”) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) announced today that the combined 300 MW White Rock East and White Rock West wind facilities (“White Rock”), located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, have achieved commercial operation. The White Rock wind facilities are fully contracted to Amazon Energy LLC (“Amazon”) and are currently supplying clean and affordable electricity to our customer. TransAlta’s...