El Paso Natural Gas Company

Second Revised Volume No. 1A

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Effective Date: 04/01/2010, Docket: RP10-454-001, Status: Effective

Third Revised Sheet No. 275 Third Revised Sheet No. 275

Superseding: Second Revised Sheet No. 275

TRANSPORTATION GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(Continued)

9. CAPACITY RELEASE PROGRAM (Continued)

9.3 Notice by Shipper Electing to Release Capacity (Continued)

(a) Releasing Shipper's legal name, DUNS number, contract number,

and the name and title of the individual responsible for

authorizing the release of capacity;

(b) the maximum and minimum (if desired) quantity of firm daily

capacity which the Releasing Shipper desires to release,

stated in dth/d; provided, however, the Releasing Shipper may

only permanently release over an annual period either a fixed

and constant percentage of its TCD or a fixed contract

quantity for the Receipt Point, Delivery Point and Flow Path

being released;

(c) the Receipt and Delivery Point(s) at which the Releasing

Shipper will release capacity identified by NAESB Common Code

and the related Flow Path, for which the firm capacity is to

be released (Shipper may only release Primary Receipt-to-

Delivery Flow Path rights);

(d) whether capacity will be released on a firm or firm

recallable basis and, if on a firm recallable basis, the

terms on which the capacity can be recalled, as well as the

terms on which the recalled capacity will be returned to the

Acquiring Shipper if such capacity may be returned, and

whether the Acquiring Shipper has the option to accept such

returned capacity, which terms must be objectively stated,

not unduly discriminatory and applicable to all bidders.

A Transportation Service Provider should support the ability

for the Releasing Shipper to specify, as a condition of a

release, whether the Releasing Shipper's recall notification

must be provided exclusively on a Business Day (NAESB WGQ

Standard 5.3.51);

(e) the requested effective date and the term of the release;

(f) whether the Releasing Shipper is willing to consider release

for a shorter time period than that specified in Section

9.3(e), and, if so, the minimum (if desired) acceptable

period of release;

(g) whether the Releasing Shipper desires bids in dollars or as a

percentage of Transporter's maximum reservation charge(s) and

reservation surcharge(s) applicable to the capacity to be

released under this Volume No. 1A Tariff as in effect from

time to time;