March 1 (Reuters) - Fortis Inc FTS.TO :
* Fortis Inc announces C$500 million sale of common shares
* Fortis Inc - to issue and sell 12.2 million common shares of Fortis at a price of C$41.00 per share
* Expect no further equity issuances over five-year plan period to fund base capital plan of C$13 billion Source text for Eikon: ID:nCCN189yLg Further company coverage: FTS.TO