UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
___________
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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November
4, 2008
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TC
PipeLines, LP
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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Delaware
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000-26091
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52-2135448
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(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File
Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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13710
FNB Parkway
Omaha,
Nebraska
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68154-5200
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code
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(877)
290-2772
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(Former
name or former address if changed since last
report)
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Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD |
In
accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information
shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended.
Representatives
of TC PipeLines, LP (“Partnership”) intend to make a presentation at the
TransCanada 2008 Investor Day in New York, New York on Friday, November 7, 2008.
The presentation will include a review of the Partnership’s strategy and
investment opportunities. Interested parties will
also be able to view the materials to be presented by visiting our website at
www.tcpipelineslp.com/investor/presentations. The
materials will be available on November 7, 2008.
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Item
9.01
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Financial Statements
and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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99.1
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TC
PipeLines, LP Press Release dated November 4,
2008.
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto
duly authorized.
TC
PipeLines, LP
by: TC
PipeLines GP, Inc.,
its
general partner
By: /s/ Amy W.
Leong
Amy W. Leong
Principal
Financial Officer and Controller
Dated: November
4, 2008
EXHIBIT
99.1
NewsRelease
TC
PipeLines, LP Presents in New York City at Investor Day
CALGARY,
Alberta – November
4, 2008 – Mark Zimmerman,
President of TC PipeLines, LP (Nasdaq: TCLP) will be presenting at the
TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) Investor Day in New York City on
Friday, November 7th.
The investor presentation will review TC PipeLines, LP strategy and investment
opportunities.
At the
November 7th
Investor Day, members of TransCanada’s senior executive will discuss the
company’s growing portfolio of high-quality energy infrastructure assets that
include: natural gas and crude oil pipelines, power generation plants and
natural gas storage
facilities.
The TC
PipeLines, LP presentation will be archived and available at www.tcpipelineslp.com/investor/presentations.html.
Interested parties will also be able to view the TransCanada Corporation
presentation materials at www.transcanada.com/investor/conference.html.
TC
PipeLines, LP is a publicly traded limited partnership. TC PipeLines, LP has
interests in more than 3,600 miles of federally regulated U.S. interstate
natural gas pipelines, including Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited
Partnership (46.45 per cent ownership), Northern Border Pipeline Company (50 per
cent ownership) and Tuscarora Gas Transmission Company (100 per cent ownership).
Great Lakes is a 2,115-mile pipeline serving markets in Minnesota, Wisconsin,
Michigan and eastern Canada. The 1,249-mile Northern Border Pipeline transports
natural gas from the Montana-Saskatchewan border to markets in the midwestern
United States. Tuscarora owns a 240-mile pipeline system that transports natural
gas from Oregon where it interconnects to TransCanada’s
Gas Transmission Northwest System. TC PipeLines, LP is managed by its general
partner, TC PipeLines GP, Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of
TransCanada Corporation. TC PipeLines GP, Inc., also holds common units of TC
PipeLines, LP. Common units of TC PipeLines, LP are quoted on the NASDAQ Stock
Market and trade under the symbol “TCLP.” For more information about TC
PipeLines, LP, visit the Partnership’s website at
www.tcpipelineslp.com.
CAUTIONARY
STATEMENT REGARDING
FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION
This news
release may include forward-looking statements regarding future events and the
future financial performance of TC PipeLines, LP. Words such as “believes,”
“expects,” “intends,” “forecasts,” “projects,” and similar expressions identify
forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are based on the
Partnership’s current beliefs as well as assumptions made by and information
currently available to the Partnership. These statements reflect the
Partnership’s current views with respect to future events. The Partnership
assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statement to reflect
events or circumstances occurring after the date hereof. Important factors that
could cause actual results to materially differ from the Partnership's current
expectations include TransCanada’s ability to obtain commercial support for the
Pathfinder Project and their decision to proceed with either the Bison or
Pathfinder Projects; regulatory, construction and other risks related to the
construction of either the Bison Project and/or the Pathfinder Project; and
other risks inherent in the transportation of natural gas as discussed in the
Partnership’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the
Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007
and subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q.
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