Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.
FIRST REVISED VOLUME NO. 1
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Effective Date: 08/16/2004, Docket: RP98- 18-016, Status: Effective
Substitute Original Sheet No. 6E Substitute Original Sheet No. 6E : Effective
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 6E
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Eastchester Credits. To the extent that either through a FERC-
approvedsettlement agreement or through its Gas Tariff, Iroquois'
firm Eastchesterrecourse rate is or would have been effectively
reduced on a 100% load factorbasis to less than $0.59/Dth by
Eastchester Credit(s), then Virginia Powershall receive a refund
or credit to its rate to reflect the same effectivelyreduced rate
on its year-round capacity position of 20,000 Dt/day during
theperiod July 1, 2004 through January 1, 2008 or the period that
the RP04-136rates are effective, whichever is longer. "Eastchester
Credits" shall includeany credits, payments, remittances, refunds,
adjustments or the like relatedto insurance proceeds, litigation
costs, civil judgments and restitutions orsimilar items recovered
by Iroquois from claims and/or legal or regulatoryproceedings
related to the construction of the Eastchester Project,
nettedagainst any litigation costs, civil judgments, and
restitutions renderedagainst Iroquois from claims and/or legal or
regulatory proceedings relatedto the initial construction of the
Eastchester Project [hereinafter "Eastchester Costs"]. In
determining the amount of the Eastchester Credit,Iroquois shall:
(1) calculate an implied initial annual revenue stream basedupon
the RP04-136 recourse rate and the billing determinants of230,000
Dt/day; and (2) on the earlier of December 31, 2011 or the date
the Eastchester Credit can be accurately quantified, Iroquois
shall then deduct10% of the Eastchester Credit from such implied
initial annual revenue stream(in order to spread such Eastchester
Credit over the ten year period of therate) and recalculate a new
implied rate by dividing this new revenue streamby the billing
determinants. Refunds or credits will be provided to Virginia
Power to the extent such resulting implied rate is less than
$0.59/Dth; suchrefunds or credits shall include interest as
calculated at the FERC-approvedinterest rate.8/ In the event that
after June 1, 2004, Iroquois executes with any otherEastchester
Shipper (defined for purposes of this rate sheet as (KeySpan-
Ravenswood, LLC, Consolidated Edison Company of New York,
Inc.,Virginia Power Energy Marketing, Inc., and Reliant Energy
Services, Inc.))or an affiliate of an Eastchester Shipper a
settlement agreement,negotiated rate agreement, or discounted rate
agreement for Eastchester capacity and that settlement, negotiated
rate, or discounted rateagreement (1) resolves rate issues as
between such Eastchester Shipper andIroquois in Docket No. RP04-
136, regardless of whether such Eastchester Shipper was an active
participant in that proceeding; and (2) provides for arate given
to such other Eastchester Shipper or its affiliate for the
remainder of the primary term of its Eastchester service agreement
that isless on a 100% load factor basis than $0.59/Dth exclusive
of surchargesand/or that has discounted or eliminated surcharges,
then Virginia Power willreceive such lower rate and/or
surcharge(s) or will have such surcharge(s)terminated effective as
of the same date(s) as they are received by suchEastchester
Shipper or affiliate pursuant to its year-round capacityposition
of 20,000 Dt/day for the term of its service agreement.9/ This
Letter Agreement resolves any and all issues in Iroquois' Docket
No.RP04-136 related to the Eastchester rates for Rate Schedule
RTS; provided,however, that Virginia Power does not waive any of
its rights to participate inthe proceedings in Docket No. RP04-136
on issues concerning the quality ofVirginia Power's Eastchester
service, the terms and conditions of suchservice, or new services.