TransCanada Corp.
Head Office:
450 1 St SW
Calgary AB
Phone: 403-920-2000
Fax: 403-920-2200
Email: communications@transcanada.com
Web: www.transcanada.com
Date of Incorporation: 1951
Nature of Ownership: Public
Key Personnel:
S. Barry Jackson, Chairman
Russell K. Girling, President and CEO
Derek H. Burney, Director
Wendy K. Dobson, Director
Kevin E. Benson, Corporate Director
Area of Expertise: Natural gas and oil pipelines, power generation and non-regulated gas storage facilities.
Corporate Profile: TransCanada Corporation is a North American energy infrastructure company which focuses on natural gas and oil pipelines, power generation and non-regulated gas storage facilities. Its network of wholly owned natural gas pipelines extends more than 57,000 kilometres (35,500 miles), tapping into virtually all major gas supply basins in North America. The firm owns or controls approximately 130 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity, about one third of all storage capacity in Alberta. TransCanada owns, or has interests in, over 10,800 megawatts of power generation in Canada and the United States and also conducts wholesale and retail electricity marketing and trading in Alberta, Ontario and the northeast U.S. TransCanada is developing one of North America's largest oil delivery systems.
Major Projects: Horn River Mainline Pipeline, Fort Nelson, BC
Mackenzie Gas Project, Inuvik, NT
Chinchaga Loop Section, Manning, AB
Hidden Lake North and Moody Creek Compressor Stations, Rainbow Lake, AB
—updated November, 2011
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