Colorado Interstate Gas Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 06/01/2010, Docket: RP10-689-000, Status: Effective
Fourteenth Revised Sheet No. 237 Fourteenth Revised Sheet No. 237
Superseding: Thirteenth Revised Sheet No. 237
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
1.101 "Small Customer" shall mean a customer under Rate Schedule SG-1 of
Transporter's Volume No. 1 FERC Gas Tariff on May 18, 1992.
1.102 "Southern System Receipt Capacity" shall mean Shipper's receipt
capacity, pursuant to Section 6 of the General Terms and Conditions,
south of Transporter's Springfield Compressor Station to include
facilities in the states of Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
1.103 "Spot Index Price" shall mean the price calculated as the average of
the first of the month index prices for Oklahoma - (Natural Gas
Pipeline Company of America) and the Rocky Mountains (Colorado
Interstate Gas Company) published in Inside F.E.R.C.'s Gas Market
Report. Should the Gas Market Report become unavailable, Transporter
shall base the Spot Index Price on index prices posted in a similar
publication. The Spot Index Price shall be calculated not later than
the 15th Business Day of the Month. Transporter shall post the Spot
Index Price on Transporter's electronic bulletin board during the
Month the Spot Index Price is effective.
1.104 "Standard Quantity" as used in Nominations, Confirmations and
Scheduling shall mean Dekatherms per Gas Day in the United States,
gigajoules per Gas Day in Canada and gigacalories per Gas Day in
Mexico. (For reference 1 dekatherm = 1,000,000 Btu's; 1 gigajoule =
1,000,000,000 joules; and 1 gigacalorie = 1,000,000,000 calories.)
For commercial purposes, the standard conversion factor between
Dekatherms and gigajoules is 1.055056 gigajoules per Dekatherm and
between Dekatherms and gigacalories is 0.251996 gigacalories per
Dekatherm. The standard Btu is the International Btu, which is also
called the Btu(IT); the standard joule is the joule specified in the
SI system of units. The International Btu is specified for use in
the gas measurement standards of the American Gas Association, the
American Petroleum Institute, the Gas Processors Association and the
American Society for Testing Materials. For non-commercial purposes,
these associations note that the exact conversion factor is
1.05505585262 gigajoules per Dekatherm. (NAESB Standard 1.3.14)