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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001137171-14-000199
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140826
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140827
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140827

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRANSALTA CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001144800
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15214
		FILM NUMBER:		141067501

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 12TH AVE SW BOX 1900 STATION M
		STREET 2:		CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 2MI
		CITY:			CALGARY
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2P2M1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		403-267-4724

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110-12TH AVENUE SW
		CITY:			CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2P2M1
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<TYPE>6-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>transalta6k08272014.htm
<DESCRIPTION>TRANSALTA CORPORATION - 6-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: transalta6k08272014.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.1 <SEQUENCE>2 <FILENAME>newsrelease.htm <DESCRIPTION>PRESS RELEASE DATED AUGUST 26, 2014 <TEXT> Document 2 - file: newsrelease.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>3 <FILENAME>image_002.gif <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 3 - file: image_002.gif
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>4 <FILENAME>footer_image1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 4 - file: footer_image1.jpg
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