Michigan Gas Storage Company
First Revised Volume No 1
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Effective Date: 05/01/2001, Docket: RP01-358-000, Status: Effective
Third Revised Sheet No. 62 Third Revised Sheet No. 62 : Superseded
Superseding: Second Revised Sheet No. 62
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(continued)
(d) All bids for capacity will be posted on the electronic
bulletin board.
(e) All winning bids for capacity will be posted on the
electronic bulletin board. The posting will include the
identity of the winning bidder.
21.4 Bidding Process for Assignments
(a) Any party may offer to accept assignment of the
Service Agreement under the conditions posted in
the Release Notice. Bids for released capacity
will be posted on the MGS electronic bulletin
board and accepted by notification to the
Replacement Shipper. All winning bids for
capacity including the identity of the winning
bidder, will be posted on the MGS electronic
bulletin board.
(b) The capacity release timeline is set forth in Central Clock
Time, and is applicable to all parties involved in the
capacity release process; however it is only applicable if:
1) all information provided by the parties to the transaction
is valid and the acquiring Shipper had been determined to be
credit worthy before the capacity release bid is tendered,
and 2) there are no special terms or conditions of the
release.
(1) Short-term releases (less than five (5) Months) On
the day before nominations
1:00 PM Releasing Shipper shall offer available
capacity
2:00 PM Bidding period ends. Evaluation period
begins, during which contingency is
eliminated, determination of best bid is
made, and ties are broken
3:15 PM Evaluation period ends. Match or award is
communicated
4:00 PM Match response is due
5:00 PM Award posting to Replacement Shipper
On the day of nominations:
9:00 AM Posting of prearranged deals not subject to
bid
10:00 AM Contract, including contract number,
tendered and executed, nomination possible
for next day gas flow.
(2) Long-term releases (five (5) Months or more)
The timeline is the same as that for a
short-term release except that the
Releasing Shipper shall offer available