TORONTO, ONTARIO and QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/29/14 — TransCanada (TSX: TRP) (NYSE: TRP) plans to file its application for the proposed Energy East Pipeline Project with the National Energy Board of Canada on Thursday, October 30, 2014. A simultaneous news conference in Toronto and Quebec City will take place tomorrow to provide an update on the project and discuss the application that is considered to be one of the most comprehensive regulatory documents in the company–s history.
For media not in attendance, web and telephone conferencing will be available for the conferences with an opportunity for media to ask questions over the phone. Please see details below. The news conferences will be linked via video conferencing in both French and English languages. Speakers will be available directly afterward for follow up interviews.
ABOUT TRANSCANADA
With more than 60 years– experience, TransCanada is a in the and reliable operation of North American energy infrastructure including natural gas and liquids pipelines, power generation and gas storage facilities. TransCanada operates a network of natural gas pipelines that extends more than 68,500 kilometres (42,500 miles), tapping into virtually all major gas supply basins in North America. TransCanada is one of the continent–s largest providers of gas storage and related services with more than 400 billion cubic feet of storage capacity. A growing independent power producer, TransCanada owns or has interests in over 11,800 megawatts of power generation in Canada and the United States. TransCanada is developing one of North America–s largest liquids delivery systems. TransCanada–s common shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol TRP. Visit and to learn more, or and .
FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION
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Contacts:
TransCanada Media Enquiries:
Shawn Howard/Mark Cooper/Philippe Cannon (Montreal)
403.920.7859 or 800.608.7859
TransCanada Investor & Analyst Enquiries:
David Moneta/Lee Evans
403.920.7911 or 800.361.6522