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TransAlta Corporation | Calgary, Alberta |
Box 1900, Station "M" | T2P 2M1 | |
110-12th Avenue S.W. | T (403) 267 7110 | |
Attention:
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Mr. Adam Phippen
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Ms. Donna Di Silvio
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Re:
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Comment Letter dated June 11, 2014 to
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TransAlta Corporation
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Form 40-F for the Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2013
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Filed February 20, 2014, File No. 1-15214
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The Auditors’ Reports on pages 73 and 74 should include conformed EDGAR signatures. Refer to Rule 302 of Regulation S-T. Please confirm that you have manually signed Auditors’ Reports.
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www.transalta.com |
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the Company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing;
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Staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to Staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and
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the Company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
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/s/ Donald Tremblay
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Donald Tremblay
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Chief Financial Officer
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TransAlta Corporation
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cc:
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Maryse C. C. St.-Laurent
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TransAlta Corporation
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Andrew J. Foley
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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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