Columbia Gulf Transmission Company
Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 02/01/2007, Docket: RP07-125-001, Status: Effective
Second Revised Sheet No. 289 Second Revised Sheet No. 289 : Effective
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 289
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Cont'd)
41. OPERATIONAL PURCHASE AND SALES
41.1 Transporter may buy and/or sell gas to the extent necessary to:
(i) maintain system pressure and line pack;
(ii) manage system imbalances;
(iii) perform other operational functions of Transporter in connection with
transportation, and other similar services;
(iv) otherwise protect the operational integrity of Transporter’s system.
Any operational purchases and/or sales will be made on an unbundled basis and the purchaser will be
responsible for any transportation. Sales by Transporter will be made at receipt point(s), which may include
Pooling Points or Aggregation Points, as defined in Transporter’s IPP or AS-Gulf Rate Schedules, or at the
points of interconnection with the upstream pipelines prior to receipt into Transporter’s system. Purchases by
Transporter will be made at locations where the gas may be most operationally needed from time to time.
41.2 Transporter will post its operational sales quantities for bidding on its electronic bulletin board
in accordance with the applicable bidding provisions which will be posted at the time of the sale. Transporter
reserves the right, in its sole discretion,
(i) to withdrawal its postings;
(ii) reject all bids due to operational changes; and
(iii) reject any bids which do not meet or which contain modifications to the terms of the
posting or which contain terms that are operationally unacceptable.
41.3 Transporter will file a report on or before March 1 of each year reflecting the operational
purchases/sales for the 12-month period ending the preceding December 31. The report will indicate:
(i) the source of the operational gas purchased/sold;
(ii) the date of the purchase/sale;
(iii) volumes;
(iv) the purchase/sale price;
(v) the costs and revenues from the purchase/sale;
(vi) the disposition of the associated costs and revenues, including their absorption by
Transporter;
(vii) an explanation of the purpose of any operational purchase/sales; and
(viii) whether Transporter exercised its rights under Section 41.2(i) and (ii).