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Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Related Party [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions Related-Party Transactions
Details of the Company’s principal operating subsidiaries at Dec. 31, 2024, are as follows:
SubsidiaryCountryOwnership
(per cent)
Principal activity
TransAlta Generation PartnershipCanada100Generation and sale of electricity
TransAlta Cogeneration, L.P.Canada50.01Generation and sale of electricity
TransAlta Centralia Generation, LLCU.S.100Generation and sale of electricity
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp.Canada100Energy marketing
TransAlta Energy Marketing (U.S.), Inc.U.S.100Energy marketing
TransAlta Energy (Australia), Pty Ltd.Australia100Generation and sale of electricity
TransAlta Renewables Inc.Canada
100
Generation and sale of electricity
Heartland Generation Ltd.
Canada
100(1)
Generation and sale of electricity
Alberta Power (2000) Ltd.
Canada
100(1)
Generation and sale of electricity
Associate or joint ventureCountryOwnership
(per cent)
Principal activity
SP Skookumchuck Investment, LLC
U.S.
49Generation and sale of electricity
(1)On Dec. 4, 2024, the Company completed the acquisition of Heartland. Refer to Note 4 for more details.
Transactions between the Company and its subsidiaries have been eliminated on consolidation and are not disclosed.
Associates and joint ventures have been equity accounted for by the Company.
A. Transactions with Key Management Personnel 
TransAlta’s key management personnel include the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), members of the senior management team that report directly to the President and CEO and the members of the Board. Key management personnel compensation is as follows:
Year ended Dec. 31202420232022
Total compensation36 21 23 
Comprising:
   
Short-term employee benefits13 11 11 
Post-employment benefits1 
Termination benefits4 — 
Share-based payments18 11 
B. Transactions with Associates
In connection with the exchangeable securities issued to Brookfield, the Investment Agreement entitles Brookfield to nominate two directors to the TransAlta Board. This allows Brookfield to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of the Company, and as such, they are considered associates of the Company.
In addition to the exchangeable securities disclosed in Note 26, the Company may, in the normal course of
operations, enter into transactions on market terms with associates that have been measured at exchange value and recognized in the Consolidated Financial Statements, including power purchase and sale agreements, derivative contracts and asset management fees. Transactions and balances between the Company and associates do not eliminate.
Transactions with Brookfield include the following:
Year ended Dec. 31202420232022
Power sales58 135 127 
Purchased power4 12 
Asset management fees paid