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EX-99.1 - NEWS RELEASE DATED SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 - TC PIPELINES LPexhibit991tclp092012.htm
 
 


 
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
 
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
September 27, 2012
 
 
TC PipeLines, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
001-35358
52-2135448
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File
Number)
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)
 
 
717 Texas Street, Suite 2400
Houston, TX
 
77002-2761
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(877) 290-2772
 
 
 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
 
 
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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Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On September 27, 2012, TC PipeLines, LP issued a press release announcing that Northern Border Pipeline Company (Northern Border) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) a settlement with its customers to modify its transportation rates beginning in January 2013. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Northern Border is a general partnership owned 50 percent by TC PipeLines, LP and 50 percent by ONEOK Partners, LP.
 
The information disclosed in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
  
 
 
 
(d)  
Exhibits.
     
     
99.1
Press Release dated September 27, 2012. 



 
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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/Annie C. Belecki
      Annie C. Belecki
      Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
Date:  September 27, 2012
 
 
 


 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
     
99.1
Press Release dated September 27, 2012.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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