Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company
Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 03/01/2009, Docket: RP09-337-001, Status: Effective
Sub 2nd Revised Sheet No. 193F Sub 2nd Revised Sheet No. 193F
Superseding: Sub First Revised Sheet No. 193F
EASTERN SHORE NATURAL GAS COMPANY
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
29. Capacity Release (Continued)
(h) Capacity Releases Not Subject to Prior Notice or Competitive
Bidding (Continued)
(3) A release to an asset manager exempt from bidding
requirements under Section 29(h)(1) is any Prearranged
Release that contains a condition that the Releasing
Shipper may, on any day during a minimum period of five
(5) months out of each twelve-month period of the
release, call upon the Replacement Shipper to (i)deliver
to the Releasing Shipper a volume of gas up to one-
hundred percent of the daily contract demand of the
released transportation capacity or, (ii) purchase a
volume of gas up to the daily contract demand of the
released transportation capacity. If the capacity
release is for a period of one year or less, the asset
manager?s delivery or purchase obligation described in
the previous sentence must apply for the lesser of five
(5) months or the term of the release. If the capacity
release is a release of storage capacity, the asset
manager?s delivery or purchase obligation need only be
one-hundred percent of the daily contract demand under
the release for storage withdrawals or injections, as
applicable.
(4) A release to a marketer participating in a state-
regulated retail access program exempt from bidding
requirements under Section 29(h)(1) is any prearranged
capacity release that will be utilized by the
Replacement Shipper to provide the gas supply
requirement of retail consumers pursuant to a retail
access program approved by the state agency with
jurisdiction over the local distribution company that
provides delivery service to such retail consumers.
(i) Capacity Releases Subject to Prior Notice and Competitive
Bidding
(1) Except as provided in Section 29(h), a Firm Shipper that
wants to release any or all of its firm capacity must
notify the TSP of the terms and conditions under which
the Shipper will release its capacity. The Firm Shipper