Bluewater Gas Storage, LLC
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Effective Date: 12/13/2008, Docket: RP09-75-000, Status: Effective
Second Revised Sheet No. 41 Second Revised Sheet No. 41
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 41
IHBS RATE SCHEDULE
INTERRUPTIBLE HOURLY BALANCING SERVICE
1. AVAILABILITY
This Rate Schedule is available to any Customer for the
purchase of Interruptible hourly balancing storage service from
BLUEWATER, provided that:
(a) BLUEWATER has determined that it has sufficient
operationally available and uncommitted Interruptible storage
capacity and injection and withdrawal capacity to perform the
service Customer has requested;
(b) BLUEWATER has determined that the Interruptible
storage service Customer has requested will not interfere with
efficient operation of its system or with Firm Storage Services;
(c) Customer and BLUEWATER have executed an
Interruptible Hourly Balancing Service Agreement under this Rate
Schedule;
(d) Customer accepts responsibility for arranging any
upstream or downstream transportation service and obtaining any
governmental authorizations, licenses or other approvals,
including any import and/or export authorizations, required for
utilization of the storage service provided under this Rate
Schedule, and further including making any necessary arrangements
with pipeline Transporter(s) for Customer to utilize hourly
balancing service at one or more delivery points on the
Transporter's(s') pipeline system(s) (any such arrangements for
utilization of hourly balancing service must be acceptable to
BLUEWATER, in its reasonable judgment);
(e) BLUEWATER has determined that it can offer
Interruptible hourly balancing service between the Customer's
point(s) of delivery on the transporting pipeline(s) and
BLUEWATER's Point(s) of Delivery/Receipt; and
(f) Service under this Rate Schedule may not be
available to the extent that BLUEWATER would be required to
construct, modify, expand or acquire any facilities to enable
BLUEWATER to perform the requested services.
2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE
This Rate Schedule shall apply to all Interruptible hourly
balancing service rendered by BLUEWATER to Customer through use of
BLUEWATER's storage facility located in Michigan pursuant to an
executed Interruptible Hourly Balancing Service Agreement.
2.1 Interruptible hourly balancing service rendered to
Customer under this Rate Schedule shall consist of:
(a) The receipt on any Day of Customer's Gas per
Customer's nomination up to the Maximum Daily Injection Quantity
("MDIQ") as stated in Customer's executed Interruptible Hourly
Balancing Service Agreement, plus Fuel Reimbursement, at the
Point(s) of Receipt and the injection of Gas so received into
storage, provided that all Firm Storage Service nominations for
injections have been satisfied and Customer's Storage Inventory
has not exceeded Customer's Maximum Storage Quantity;