TransCanada US Pipeline Central

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
TransCanada is a leader in the responsible development and reliable operation of North American energy infrastructure. Its network of more than 36,500 miles of pipeline taps 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 approximately 360 billion cubic feet of storage capacity.

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and administrative rules affecting interstate natural gas pipelines.

CEO Name:
Lee Hobbs
Director of Government Relations

Contact
PJ
Peter Jaskoski
27725 Stansbury, Suite 200
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 994-4030
peter_jaskoski@transcanada.com
http://www.transcanada.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Thomas J Springer Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 9/4/2007 Withdrawn On N/A
Michael Rogowski Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 9/4/2007 Withdrawn On N/A
George Petak Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 9/4/2007 Withdrawn On N/A
Bryan Brooks Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 9/4/2007 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

TransCanada is seeking legislation to clarify an ambiguity in Wisconsin law relating to easements.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
TransCanada is seeking legislation to clarify an ambiguity in Wisconsin law relating to easements.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/17/2008
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2007
July - December
$30,000.00
2008
January - June
$30,375.00
2008
July - December
$31,264.13
Total $91,639.13
Total Hours Communicating 2007
July - December
11.50
2008
January - June
19.25
2008
July - December
7.00
Total 37.75
Total Hours Other 2007
July - December
34.00
2008
January - June
56.00
2008
July - December
45.75
Total 135.75

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
100%
2008
July - December
100%
Total 74%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
85%
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 22%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
15%
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 4%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures