EXHIBIT 99.1
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NewsRelease
TC PipeLines, LP to Present at
NAPTP Master Limited Partnership Conference
HOUSTON, Texas – May 10, 2010 –TC PipeLines, LP (Nasdaq: TCLP) (the Partnership) will be presenting at the National Association of Publicly Traded Partnerships (NAPTP) Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference on Thursday, May 13, 2010 in Greenwich, CT. Mark Zimmerman, president of the general partner of the Partnership, will present an overview of the Partnership’s business.
The presentation will be webcast live, starting at 1:45 p.m. eastern daylight time and be available live and for replay via the Partnership's Investor Centre at www.tcpipelineslp.com.
TC PipeLines, LP has interests in approximately 3,700 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), North Baja Pipeline, LLC (100 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. North Baja is an 80-mile bi-directional natural gas pipeline system that transports natural gas between southwestern Arizona and a point on the California/Mexico border where it connects with a natural gas pipeline sy stem in Mexico. Tuscarora is a 240-mile pipeline system that transports natural gas from Oregon, where it interconnects TransCanada Corporation’s Gas Transmission Northwest System, to markets in Oregon, California, and Nevada. 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 Global Select Market and trade under the symbol “TCLP.” For more information about TC PipeLines, LP, visit the Partnership’s website at www.tcpipelineslp.com.
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Media Inquiries: | Cecily Dobson/Terry Cunha | (403) 920-7859 (800) 608-7859 |
Unitholder and Analyst Inquiries | Terry Hook | (877) 290-2772 investor_relations@tcpipelineslp.com |
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