8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

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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) December 2, 2010

TC PipeLines, LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-26091	52-2135448
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer  Identification No.)

717 Texas Street, Suite 2400 Houston, Texas	77002
(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:

¨  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.

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 (the “Partnership”) intend to make a presentation in New York, NY on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at the Wells Fargo Securities 9th Annual Pipeline, MLP and Energy Symposium and will present an overview of the Partnership’s strategy and business fundamentals.  The presentation will be audio webcast live starting at 2:55 p.m. central standard time (CST), 3:55 p.m. eastern standard time (EST) and available via the Partnership’s Investor Centre at www.tcpipelineslp.com.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits.
99.1	Press Release dated December 2, 2010.

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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/ Robert C. Jacobucci__________

      Robert C. Jacobucci

      Principal Financial Officer and Controller

Dated:  December 2, 2010

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

NewsRelease

TC PipeLines, LP to Present at

Wells Fargo Pipeline and MLP Symposium

HOUSTON, Texas –December 2, 2010 –TC PipeLines, LP (Nasdaq: TCLP) (the Partnership) will be presenting at the Wells Fargo Securities 9th Annual Pipeline, MLP and Energy Symposium on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 in New York, NY. Steve Becker, president of the general partner, will present an overview of the Partnership’s strategy and business fundamentals.

The presentation will be audio webcast live, starting at 2:55 p.m. central standard time (CST), 3:55 p.m. eastern standard time (EST) and available 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 natural gas pipeline system 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 pipeline system that transports natural gas between southwestern Arizona and a point on the California/Mexico border where it connects with a natural gas pipe line system 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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Unitholder and Analyst Inquiries:	Lee Evans	(877) 290-2772 investor_relations@tcpipelineslp.com