TransAlta Corp.

• TransAlta reports $163M Q4 loss, revenue up 40% from year ago

  TransAlta Corp. reported a loss of $163 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $78 million in the same quarter a year earlier as its revenue rose 40 per cent.

  Money

  Feb 23
  
• TransAlta to buy interest in Alta. pumped hydro energy storage development for $8M

  The deal includes land rights, fixed assets and intellectual property associated with the pumped hydro development project.

  Economy

  Feb 17
  
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• TransAlta completes Canadian conversion from coal to natural gas power

  TransAlta says the conversion of the Keephills Unit 3 power plant west of Edmonton to natural gas is the last of three plant conversions from coal the company has undertaken.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2021
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• Power producer TransAlta raises financial outlook for the year, reports Q2 loss

  The power producer says the net loss for the quarter ended June 30 amounted to four cents per diluted share.

  Economy

  Aug 10, 2021
• TransAlta completes 2nd of 3 planned Alberta plant conversions to natural gas

  TransAlta has taken another step in its goal of becoming carbon neutral by converting the second of three planned coal-to-gas conversions at its facilities.

  Environment

  Jul 19, 2021
• Alberta utility TransAlta vows to be carbon neutral by 2050 as it notes $167M loss

  Power generator TransAlta Corp. says it has set a goal to be carbon neutral by 2050 after cutting greenhouse gas emissions to 60 per cent below 2015 levels by 2030.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2021
• TransAlta CEO Dawn Farrell set to retire after leading switch away from coal power

  The Calgary-based company says Dawn Farrell, 61, is to be replaced by John Kousinioris, currently chief operating officer and president of subsidiary TransAlta Renewables Inc.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2021
• Alberta set to retire coal power by 2023, ahead of 2030 provincial deadline

  Alberta is set to meet its goal to eliminate coal-fired electricity production years earlier than its 2030 target, thanks to recently announced natural gas conversion projects.

  Environment

  Dec 4, 2020
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• TransAlta to stop mining coal at Highvale near Edmonton, stop using coal in Canada

  TransAlta chief executive Dawn Farrell says the closing will come four years ahead of its original off-coal schedule for the mine near Edmonton.

  Environment

  Nov 4, 2020
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• TransAlta and Tidewater selling Pioneer Pipeline to Atco instead of TC Energy

  Atco acquired the right to purchase the Pioneer Pipeline through an option agreement with TC Energy's Nova Gas Transmission Ltd.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2020