Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 09/01/2007, Docket: RP06-417-004, Status: Effective
First Revised Sheet No. 123 First Revised Sheet No. 123 : Effective
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 123
RATE SCHEDULE OTS
Off-Peak Firm Transportation Service
(Continued)
4. RATES
4.1 Except as provided otherwise herein, the rates and charges under this Rate Schedule shall
include all applicable rates and charges set forth on the currently effective rate sheets of
this Tariff and those rates and charges are hereby expressly incorporated in this Rate
Schedule.
4.2 For service under this Rate Schedule, Buyer shall pay Operator monthly the following:
(a) Reservation Charge. The applicable Reservation Charge per month per Dth of MFTQ
specified in Buyer's OTS Service Agreement.
(b) Commodity Charge. The maximum Commodity Charge per Dth of Natural Gas delivered
during the billing month to or for the account of Buyer under this Rate Schedule.
In addition to the Commodity Charge specified above, Operator shall charge Buyer the
Cove Point East commodity electric surcharge specified in this tariff for Secondary
Receipts tendered at the interconnection of Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
Corporation and the Cove Point Pipeline (the "Transco Interconnect") for delivery to
Delivery Points other than the Cove Point LNG Plant. However, if during the Timely
Nomination Cycle, as described in Section 6.(b)(5) of the GT&C, Operator determines
that deliveries off of the Cove Point Pipeline at the Transco Interconnect will
exceed receipts onto the Cove Point Pipeline at the Transco Interconnect for the
upcoming Gas Day, the Cove Point East commodity electric surcharge for that Gas Day
on all timely nominated Secondary Receipts at the Transco Interconnect will not be
assessed. Under such circumstances, Operator will provide notification to the
affected Buyers by or before the time of receipt of scheduled quantities by Buyer.
All Secondary Receipts nominated at the Transco Interconnect for delivery to Delivery
Points other than the Cove Point LNG Plant submitted during a subsequent nomination
cycle will be assessed the Cove Point East commodity electric surcharge.
(c) Retainage.
(1) Operator shall retain from Buyer's Natural Gas tendered for transportation
hereunder, a percentage as compensation for fuel used and lost and unaccounted
for quantities in Operator's operation (Retainage). Such percentage shall be
specified in the Currently Effective Rate sheets of this Tariff, as
subsequently adjusted in accordance with the General Terms and Conditions of
this Tariff.
(2) In addition to the retainage specified above, Operator shall retain from Buyer
the Cove Point East Fuel Retainage specified in this tariff for Secondary
Receipts tendered at the interconnection of Columbia Gas Transmission and the
Cove Point Pipeline (the "Columbia Interconnect") and/or the interconnection of
Dominion Transmission, Inc. (or "DTI") and the Cove Point Pipeline (the "DTI
Interconnect") for delivery to Delivery Points other than the Cove Point LNG
Plant. However, if during the Timely Nomination Cycle, as described in Section
6.(b)(5) of the GT&C, Operator determines that deliveries off of the Cove Point
Pipeline at the Columbia Interconnect and the DTI Interconnect will exceed
receipts onto the Cove Point Pipeline at the Columbia Interconnect and the DTI
Interconnect for the upcoming Gas Day, the Cove Point East Fuel Retainage for
that Gas Day on all timely nominated Secondary Receipts at the Columbia
Interconnect and/or DTI Interconnect will not be assessed. Under such
circumstances, Operator will provide notification to the affected Buyers by or
before the time of receipt of scheduled quantities by Buyer. All Secondary
Receipts nominated at the Columbia Interconnect and/or DTI Interconnect for
delivery to Delivery Points other than the Cove Point LNG Plant submitted
during a subsequent nomination cycle will be assessed the Cove Point East Fuel
Retainage.