Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (Entrega)
Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 09/01/2007, Docket: CP06-354-002, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 109 Original Sheet No. 109 : Effective
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
2. EXPANSION OF THE SYSTEM
Transporter may be willing to expand the System to make Capacity
available to a Shipper whenever such an expansion is deemed, in
Transporter's sole judgment, economically, operationally and technically
feasible, subject to the following conditions:
2.1 Transporter does not have adequate unsubscribed Capacity in the
System to accommodate the Nominations or Requests for Capacity of
Existing and Prospective Shippers pursuant to this Tariff.
2.2 Transporter has received an executed Agreement from each Existing
and Prospective Shipper.
2.3 The nature, extent and timing of facilities required for any
expansion shall be at the sole discretion of Transporter, except
that in the event Transporter undertakes an expansion of the
pipeline beyond 1,800,000 Dth/Day utilizing 42-inch diameter pipe
or undertakes an expansion of the pipeline beyond 2,100,000
Dth/Day utilizing larger than 42-inch diameter pipe, Transporter
shall file with the Commission for authorization to collect Fuel
applicable to such expansion on an incremental basis.
2.4 Transporter receives acceptable assurance that Shipper requesting
additional Capacity meets the credit criteria outlined herein.
2.5 Capacity may be reserved for expansion projects only for a 12-
Month period prior to Transporter filing for certificate approval
for construction of proposed expansion facilities, and thereafter
until the effective date of any service agreement related to the
certificate filing or the date the expansion facilities are placed
into service.
A. If Transporter reserves Capacity for an expansion project,
it will notify Shippers of its intent as part of its posting
of Capacity on its Interactive Website. Transporter's
posting for reserved Capacity for future expansion projects
shall include the following information:
1. a description of the project for which the Capacity
will be reserved;
2. the total quantity of Capacity to be reserved;
3. the location of the proposed reserved Capacity on the
pipeline System;