Nautilus Pipeline Company, LLC

Original Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 12/01/1997, Docket: CP96-790-003, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 13 Original Sheet No. 13 : Effective

RATE SCHEDULE FT-1

FIRM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

1. DEFINITIONS

The terms used in this Rate Schedule shall have the meaning

set forth herein and in Section 2 of the General Terms and

Conditions ("GT&C") of Transporter's Tariff.

2. AVAILABILITY

This Rate Schedule is available to any Person (hereinafter

called "Shipper") which has (a) requested service under this

Rate Schedule; (b) satisfied the requirements of Section 10

of the GT&C of Transporter's Tariff; and (c) entered into a

Service Agreement with Transporter for firm service under

this Rate Schedule.

3. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE

3.1 Service under this Rate Schedule shall be available on

a daily basis for the transportation of quantities of

Natural Gas up to the MDTQ set forth on Exhibit "A" to

Shipper's FT-1 Service Agreement. All such quantities

shall be received by Transporter at the Point(s) of

Receipt and Thermally Equivalent Quantities shall be

delivered to Shipper or for Shipper's account at the

Point(s) of Delivery specified on Exhibit "A" to

Shipper's FT-1 Service Agreement. Service under this

Rate Schedule shall be firm except as provided in this

Rate Schedule, the GT&C of Transporter's Tariff, and

the executed Service Agreement. Service under this

Rate Schedule shall not commence until Transporter and

Shipper have executed an FT-1 Service Agreement.

3.2 Transporter shall have no obligation to add any

facilities or expand the capacity of its Pipeline

Facilities above the initial certificated capacity in

any manner in order to provide transportation service

under this Rate Schedule.