Midwestern Gas Transmission Company
Third Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 03/06/2009, Docket: RP09-352-000, Status: Effective
Fifth Revised Sheet No. 246B Fifth Revised Sheet No. 246B
Superseding: Fourth Revised Sheet No. 246B
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
15. FLEXIBLE POINT RIGHTS AND SEGMENTATION (Continued)
15.2 Point Capacity Scheduling Rights (Continued)
15.2.4 Secondary/Interruptible Capacity Scheduling Rights
The Receipt Points and Delivery Points within a Rate Schedule FT-A, FT-
B, or FT-C Shipper's Transportation Path that do not have primary
capacity scheduling rights are automatically assigned SIP capacity
scheduling rights by Company.
The Receipt Points within a Rate Schedule FT-GS Shipper's
Transportation Path that do not have primary capacity scheduling rights
are automatically assigned SIP capacity scheduling rights by Company.
The Receipt Points and Delivery Points outside of a Rate Schedule FT-A,
FT-B, or FT-C Shipper's Transportation Path are automatically assigned
SOP capacity scheduling rights by Company.
The Receipt Points outside of a Rate Schedule FT-GS Shipper's
Transportation Path are automatically assigned SOP capacity scheduling
rights by Company.
The Receipt Points and Delivery Points under an Interruptible Rate
Schedule IT Transportation Agreement share equal interruptible
scheduling priority rights.
15.3 Segmentation Rights
15.3.1 Segmentation via Nominations
A Rate Schedule FT-A, FT-B, FT-C or IT Shipper, or its Agent, may
segment its transportation agreement into separate parts for its own
use through the nomination process, to the extent such segmentation is
operationally feasible. The primary scheduling rights for a segment
shall be relocated in accordance with Subsection 15.2.2 hereof.
Company will not permit a Rate Schedule FT-A, FT-B, FT-C or IT Shipper,
or its Agent, to segment capacity via the nomination process when the
nominations by such party exceed the Transportation Quantity of the
underlying transportation agreement at any mainline location, within or
outside of its Transportation Path for a given nomination cycle.
Nominations of gas quantities in opposing flow directions to the same
point location may overlap at such point to the extent individual
nominated gas quantities do not exceed the Transportation Quantity.
If Company determines that a Shipper, or its Agent, has nominated a
transportation agreement in a way that is not operationally feasible,
Company shall notify the nominating party, in writing, at the time the
nomination is rejected. In such notice, Company shall describe why the
nomination was denied for operational reason(s).
15.3.2 Segmentation via Capacity Release
A Rate Schedule FT-A, FT-B or FT-C Shipper may segment its
transportation agreement for the purpose of releasing capacity in
accordance with Section 21 of the General Terms and Conditions of
Midwestern's FERC Gas Tariff to the extent such segmentation is
operationally feasible.
The primary capacity scheduling rights for both the unreleased segment
and the released segment shall be relocated in accordance with
Subsection 15.2 hereof.