Centerpoint Energy Gas Transmission Company

Sixth Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 08/27/2008, Docket: RP08-456-000, Status: Effective

Third Revised Sheet No. 73 Third Revised Sheet No. 73

Superseding: Second Revised Sheet No. 73

RATE SCHEDULE HFT

HOURLY FIRM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

(continued)

3. RATES (continued)

(b) Commodity Rate: The currently effective Commodity Rate for

this Rate Schedule shown in Transporter's Statement of

Effective Rates and Charges for Transportation of Gas

contained in this Tariff.

(c) Overrun Rate: The currently effective Overrun Rate for this

Rate Schedule shown in Transporter's Statement of Effective

Rates and Charges for Transportation of Gas contained in

this Tariff.

(d) Reservation Charge Adjustment Rate: The currently effective

Reservation Charge Adjustment Rate for this Rate Schedule

shown in Transporter's Statement of Effective Rates and

Charges for Transportation of Gas contained in this Tariff.

(e) Excess Contract Quantities Rate: The currently effective

Excess Contract Quantities Rate, as applicable, shown in

Transporter's Statement of Effective Rates and Charges for

Transportation of Gas contained in this Tariff.

3.2 Shipper shall provide and Transporter shall retain Fuel Use and

LUFG in-kind in the percentages and in the manner described for

Shippers under this Rate Schedule in Transporter's Statement of

Effective Rates and Charges for Transportation of Gas contained in

this Tariff. For transactions qualifying for Alternate Fuel

Retentions, the EPC Tracker rate shall not be applicable, and the

Alternate Fuel Retentions, as applicable and described in

Transporter's Statement of Effective Rates and Charges for

Transportation of Gas contained in this Tariff shall be retained.

Transporter is entitled to assess a zero charge for Fuel Use and

Electric Power Costs for transactions that do not require the use

of compression on Transporter's system. Such transactions are

identified in Section 27.6 of Transporter's General Terms and

Conditions, and Transporter will assess a LUFG charge for those

transactions. Fuel Use and/or LUFG retention, including Alternate

Fuel Retentions, shall be in addition to any Storage Fuel Use and

LUFG which Shipper shall provide and Transporter shall retain for

service under Rate Schedule FSS or ISS.