6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of February 2013

Commission File No. 1-31690

TransCanada Corporation

(Translation of Registrant's Name into English)

450 – 1 Street S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2P 5H1, Canada

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F                      ¨                      Form 40-F                      þ

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

Exhibit 99.1 to this report, furnished on Form 6-K, is furnished, not filed, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 14, 2013

TRANSCANADA CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Christine R. Johnston
	Christine R. Johnston
	Vice-President and Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

  99.1 A copy of the registrant’s news release dated February 13, 2013.

EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

NewsRelease

TransCanada Releases 2012 Annual Report to Shareholders and Financial Disclosure Documents Available Online

CALGARY, Alberta- February 13, 2013 - TransCanada Corporation's (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) 2012 Annual Report to shareholders is now available online at www.transcanada.com.  It contains the Consolidated Financial Statements and accompanying notes for the year ended December 31, 2012 as well as the related Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A).

TransCanada's Annual Information Form and Form 40-F are also available on TransCanada's website. All of the documents (other than the Form 40-F) have been filed with the relevant securities regulators on the Canadian Securities Administrators' website at www.sedar.com (SEDAR). The Form 40-F was filed on the EDGAR section of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at www.sec.gov.

Copies of these documents are available in the Investor Centre section of the TransCanada website at www.transcanada.com. Any shareholder wishing to receive a paper copy of the Consolidated Financial Statements may obtain one free of charge upon request by contacting TransCanada's Corporate Secretary at 1.800.661.3805.

The Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Management Proxy Circular will be available on the TransCanada website and filed on SEDAR in early March and will be mailed with the 2012 Annual Report to TransCanada's common shareholders beginning in mid March, as required.

TransCanada's Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 10 a.m. (MDT) on April 26, 2013, at the BMO Centre in Calgary, Alberta.

TransCanada's wholly owned subsidiary, TransCanada Pipelines Limited (TCPL), intends to file its annual disclosure documents with securities regulators in Canada and the United States and post its documents online at www.transcanada.com before the end of February. The print version of TCPL's Consolidated Financial Statements and MD&A will be mailed to TCPL's preferred shareholders in late March, as required.

With more than 60 years’ experience, TransCanada is a leader in the responsible development and reliable operation of North American energy infrastructure including natural gas and oil pipelines, power generation and gas storage facilities. TransCanada operates a network of natural gas pipelines that extends more than 68,500 kilometres (42,500 miles), tapping into virtually all major gas supply basins in North America. TransCanada is one of the continent's largest providers of gas storage and related services with more than 400 billion cubic feet of storage capacity. A growing independent power producer, TransCanada owns or has interests in over 11,800 megawatts of power generation in Canada and the United States. TransCanada is developing one of North America's largest oil delivery systems. TransCanada's common shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol TRP. For more information visit: www.transcanada.com or check us out on Twitter @TransCanada or http://blog.transcanada.com.

FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION

This publication contains certain information that is forward-looking and is subject to important risks and uncertainties (such statements are usually accompanied by words such as "anticipate", "expect", "will" or other similar words). Forward-looking statements in this document are intended to provide TransCanada security holders and potential investors with information regarding TransCanada and its subsidiaries, including management's assessment of TransCanada's and its subsidiaries' future financial and operation plans and outlook. All forward-looking statements reflect TransCanada's beliefs and assumptions based on information available at the time the statements were made. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on this forward-looking information. TransCanada undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information except as required by law. For additional information on the assumptions made, and the risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ from the anticipated results, refer to TransCanada's Management's Discussion and Analysis filed February 13, 2013 under TransCanada's profile on SEDAR at http://www.sedar.com/ and other reports filed by TransCanada with Canadian securities regulators and with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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TransCanada Media Enquiries:

Shawn Howard/Grady Semmens

403.920.7859 or 800.608.7859

TransCanada Investor & Analyst Enquiries:

David Moneta/Lee Evans 

403.920.7911 or 800.361.6522