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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
___________

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
April 27, 2018


TC PipeLines, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001-35358
52-2135448
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File
Number)
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)


700 Louisiana Street, Suite 700
Houston, TX

77002-2761
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(877) 290-2772


 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions

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Emerging growth company
   
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Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On April 27, 2018, TC PipeLines, LP (the "Partnership") issued a news release acknowledging statements regarding the Partnership by TransCanada Corporation ("TransCanada"), the ultimate parent company of the Partnership's General Partner, in its Quarterly Report to Shareholders for the quarter ended March 31, 2018. These statements were made in response to the recent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission actions of March 15, 2018 ("2018 FERC Actions").

Management expects to provide a further update on the potential impact of the 2018 FERC Actions at its first quarter earnings call to be held on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 10 a.m. (CDT)/11 a.m. (EDT).

A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01. 
 
 
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)   Exhibits


Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
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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 hereunto duly authorized.



 
TC PipeLines, LP
by:  TC PipeLines GP, Inc.,
its general partner
 
 
 
By:  /s/ Jon Dobson
Jon Dobson
Secretary
 




Dated:  April 27, 2018
 
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
 
Description
  99.1
 
 

 
 
 
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