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Article: Media Advisory: TransCanada Announces Open Seasons for Zephyr and Chinook Power Transmission Lines.
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- Marketwire Canada
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- September 22, 2009
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CALGARY, ALBERTA, Sep 22, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- TransCanada (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) will commence open seasons for the Zephyr and Chinook power transmission lines on October 13, 2009. The proposed projects would transport significant amounts of wind-generated electricity from the high-quality wind resources in Wyoming and Montana to markets in the U.S. Southwest, including California, Nevada and Arizona. The projects would promote U.S. national and state policy goals to facilitate construction of new renewable energy generation and would provide substantial benefits to the western power grid.
Each of the proposed 500 kilovolt high-voltage, direct-current ...