7/30/2014 - 11:44 AM EST - TransAlta Corporation : reported second -quarter 2014 Comparable EBITDA of $213 million with strong availability across our entire Generation Segment and improved operational performance at Canadian Coal. Second quarter results are consistent with our expectations to meet our full year EBITDA guidance of $1,015 million to $1,065 million. Comparable EBITDA decreased $34 million compared to the same period last year, primarily due to lower power prices in Alberta which impacted our hydro, wind and gas assets in the province. TransAlta Corporation
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