<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001171843-24-005231.txt : 20240917
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-24-005231
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240917
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240917
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240917

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRANSALTA CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001144800
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15214
		FILM NUMBER:		241305242

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TRANSALTA PLACE
		STREET 2:		1400, 1100 - 1ST STREET S.E.
		CITY:			CALGARY
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2G 1B1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		403-267-2014

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TRANSALTA PLACE
		STREET 2:		1400, 1100 - 1ST STREET S.E.
		CITY:			CALGARY
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2G 1B1
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<html><head><title></title></head><body style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><div align="center"><div style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: Black 2.5pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1.1pt solid; width: 100%;">&#160;</div></div><p style="font-size: 14pt;" align="center"><strong>UNITED STATES</strong><br /><strong>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</strong><br /><strong>Washington, D.C. 20549</strong></p><p style="font-size: 14pt; text-transform: uppercase;" align="center"><strong>Form 6-K</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong></strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong></strong><strong>For the month of September 2024</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;">Commission File Number: <strong>001-15214</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>TransAlta Corporation</strong></font><br />(Translation of registrant's name into English)</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>1400, 1100 - 1st Street S.E.</strong><br />(Address of principal executive office)</p></div><p>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.<br />Form 20-F [&#160;&#160; ] &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Form 40-F [&#160;X ]</p><p>&#160;</p><p>&#160;</p><!--<p>Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): <u>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</u></p><p><strong>Note:&#160;</strong>Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.</p><p>Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): <u>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</u></p><p><strong>Note:&#160;</strong>Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.&#160;</p><hr style="page-break-after: always;" noshade="noshade" /><p> On September 17, 2024, the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. <br /><br />(c) Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated September 17, 2024</p><p></p>--><hr style="page-break-after: always;" noshade="noshade" /><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>SIGNATURES</strong></p><p>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.</p><table style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;" border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">&#160;</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td style="text-decoration: underline;" align="center" width="47%"><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;TransAlta Corporation&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</strong></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">&#160;</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td align="center" width="47%">(Registrant)</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">&#160;</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td align="center" width="47%">&#160;</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">&#160;</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td align="center" width="47%"></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">Date: September 17, 2024</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td style="text-decoration: underline;" align="center" width="47%">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;/s/ Joel Hunter&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">&#160;</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td align="center" width="47%">Joel Hunter</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">&#160;</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td align="center" width="47%">Executive Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="47%">&#160;</td><td width="6%">&#160;</td><td align="center" width="47%"></td></tr></table><p><hr style="page-break-after: always;" noshade="noshade" /><p style="text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>EXHIBIT INDEX</strong></font></p><p style="text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;</font></p><table style="font-size: 10pt;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td style="text-decoration: underline;" valign="bottom"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Exhibit Number</strong></font></td><td width="20"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;</font></td><td style="text-decoration: underline;" valign="bottom"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Description</strong></font></td></tr><tr><td><font style="font-size: 10pt;"></font></td><td width="20"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;</font></td><td><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;</font></td></tr><tr><td><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="exh_991.htm">99.1</a></font></td><td width="20"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;</font></td><td><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="exh_991.htm">TransAlta Announces Conversion Results for Series G and Series H Preferred Shares</a> </font></td></tr></table></p></body></html>
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"><html lang="en-US"><head><title>EdgarFiling</title><meta content="text/html; charset=windows-1252" ><meta name="GENERATOR" content="MSHTML 8.00.7601.18094" ></head><body bgcolor="#ffffff"><p style="text-align: right;"><strong>EXHIBIT 99.1</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>TransAlta Announces Conversion Results for Series G and Series H Preferred Shares</strong></font></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong></strong></p><p>
 <p align="justify">CALGARY, Alberta, Sept.  17, 2024  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Further to TransAlta Corporation's (&#8220;TransAlta&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) (TSX: TA; NYSE: TAC) press release dated August 22, 2024, the Company announced today that after taking into account all election notices received for the conversion of the Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series G (the &#8220;Series G Shares&#8221;) into Cumulative Redeemable Floating Rate Preferred Shares, Series H (the &#8220;Series H Shares&#8221;), there were only 20,607 Series G Shares tendered for conversion, which is less than the one million shares required to give effect to conversions into Series H Shares. As a result, none of the Series G Shares will be converted into Series H Shares on September 30, 2024.<br ></p>  <p><strong>About TransAlta Corporation: </strong></p>  <p align="justify"><em>TransAlta owns, operates and develops a diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States and Australia with a focus on long-term shareholder value. TransAlta provides municipalities, medium and large industries, businesses and utility customers with affordable, energy efficient and reliable power. Today, TransAlta is one of Canada&#8217;s largest producers of wind power and Alberta&#8217;s largest producer of hydro-electric power. For over 113 years, TransAlta has been a responsible operator and a proud member of the communities where we operate and where our employees work and live. TransAlta aligns its corporate goals with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Future-Fit Business Benchmark, which also defines sustainable goals for businesses. Our reporting on climate change management has been guided by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) S2 Climate-related Disclosures Standard and the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. TransAlta has achieved a 66 per cent reduction in GHG emissions or 21.3 million tonnes CO2e since 2015 and received an upgraded MSCI ESG rating of AA.</em></p>  <p align="justify"><em>For more information about TransAlta, visit our web site at </em><em><u>transalta.com</u></em><em>.</em></p>  <p><strong>Forward Looking Information</strong></p>  <p align="justify">This news release contains certain information that is forward-looking and is subject to important risks and uncertainties (such statements are usually accompanied by words such as &#8220;may&#8221;, &#8220;will&#8221;, &#8220;should&#8221;, &#8220;estimate&#8221;, &#8220;intend&#8221; or other similar words). Specifically, this news release contains forward-looking information with respect to the Company and the conversion of the Series G Shares and the Series H Shares. All forward-looking information reflects the Company&#8217;s beliefs and assumptions based on information available at the time the statements were made and as such are not guarantees of future performance. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on this forward-looking information, which is given as of the date it is expressed in this news release. TransAlta undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information except as required by law. For additional information on the assumptions made, and the risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ from those in the forward-looking information, refer to the Company&#8217;s most recent Annual Information Form, Annual Report and Management&#8217;s Discussion and Analysis and the Prospectus Supplement dated August 8, 2014, in each case filed under the Company&#8217;s profile on SEDAR at www.sedarplus.com.</p>  <p><strong>For more information:</strong></p> <table style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse !important;;border-collapse: collapse; "><tr><td style="max-width:40%; width:40%; min-width:40%;;vertical-align: top ; "><strong><em>Investor Inquiries:</em></strong></td><td style="max-width:60%; width:60%; min-width:60%;;vertical-align: top ; "><strong><em>Media Inquiries:</em></strong></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top ; ">Phone: 1-800-387-3598 in Canada and US</td><td style="vertical-align: top ; ">Phone: 1-855-255-9184</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top ; ">Email: investor_relations@transalta.com</td><td style="vertical-align: top ; ">Email: ta_media_relations@transalta.com</td></tr></table></p><p ></p></body></html>
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