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TransAlta Corp. (TAC)

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13.06 Jun 19, 4:05PM EDT

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TransAlta Corp.
110-12th Avenue SW
PO Box 1900
Calgary, AB T2P 2M1
Canada - Map
Phone: 403-267-7110
Fax: 403-267-2590
Website: http://www.transalta.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Utilities
Industry:Diversified Utilities
Full Time Employees:2,084

Business Summary 

TransAlta Corporation operates as a non-regulated electricity generation and energy marketing company in Canada, the United States, and Australia. The company engages in the generation and wholesale trade of electricity and other energy-related commodities and derivatives. It owns, operates, and manages a portfolio of assets and utilize a range of generation fuels, including coal, natural gas, hydro, wind, and geothermal. As of December 31, 2012, it had a net ownership interest of 7,858 megawatts of generating capacity in operation. TransAlta Corporation has a strategic partnership with MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company to develop, build, and operate new natural gas-fired electricity generation projects in Canada. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

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 PayExercised
Ms. Dawn L. Farrell , 53
Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Director		1.74M0.00
Mr. Brett M. Gellner ,
Chief Financial Officer and Chairman of Risk Management Committee		798.00K0.00
Mr. Joseph Wilfrid Hugo Shaw ,
Exec. VP of Operations and Member of Risk Management Committee		608.00K0.00
Mr. Kenneth S. Stickland , 59
Chief Bus. Devel. Officer		779.00K0.00
Mr. Paul H. E. Taylor ,
Pres of U. S. Operations		1.43M0.00
Amounts are as of Dec 30, 2012 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc.Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
Currency in USD.