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<CONFORMED-NAME>TRANSALTA CORP
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<STREET1>110 12TH AVE SW BOX 1900 STATION M
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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Washington, D.C. 20549</strong>

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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Report of Foreign Private Issuer </strong>

<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 <br>
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</strong>

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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">For the month of May, 2002

<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><u>TRANSALTA CORPORATION</u>

<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">(Translation of registrant's name into English)

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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><u>110-12<sup>th</sup> Avenue S.W., Box 1900, Station "M", Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2M1</u>

<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">(Address of principal executive offices)

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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or
Form 40-F.

<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Form 20-F____   Form 40-F    <u>X     </u>

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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is
also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Yes .....  No ..X...

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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b):  82-________

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    <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Exhibit 1</p>
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  <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">TransAlta Posts FERC Filing on Website</p>
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<p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>TransAlta posts FERC filing on website</strong>

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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong></strong>CALGARY, Alberta (May 29, 2002) &#173; TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA; NYSE: TAC) today posted on
its website the company's response to the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) May 8,
2002 data request to be consistent with the disclosure of TransAlta's U.S. peer group. The filing is at
www.transalta.com under "Investor Information".

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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><em>TransAlta Corporation is Canada's largest non-regulated electric generation and marketing company, with more
than $7 billion in assets and 9,000 megawatts of capacity either in operation or under construction. As one of
North America's lowest-cost operators, our growth is focused on developing coal- and gas-fired generation in
Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.</em>

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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0" align="left">For more information:

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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><em><strong>Media inquiries:	Investor inquiries</strong>:<strong></strong></em>

<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong></strong>Nadine Walz&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Daniel J. Pigeon<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong></strong>Media Relations&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Specialist	Director, Investor Relations

<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Phone:  (403) 267-3655&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Phone:  1-800-387-3598 in Canada and U.S.</strong>

<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Pager: (403) 213-7041&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Phone:  (403) 267-2520    Fax (403) 267-2590</strong>

<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Email:</strong>
media_relations@transalta.com&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<strong>E-mail:  </strong>investor_relations@transalta.com

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<p align="left" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong></strong>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

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<p align="right" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><u>TransAlta Corporation</u>

<p align="right" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">(Registrant)

<p align="right" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><u>By:/s/ Ken Stickland</u>

<p align="right" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">(Signature)

<p align="right" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Ken Stickland, Executive Vice President, Legal

<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Date: May 29, 2002

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