Midwestern Gas Transmission Company
SECOND REVISED VOLUME NO. 1
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Effective Date: 05/01/2000, Docket: RP00-233-002, Status: Effective
Second Sub Fourth Revised Sheet No. 90 Second Sub Fourth Revised Sheet No. 90 : Superseded
Superseding: Third Revised Sheet No. 90
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
iii) either the Releasing Shipper acts as agent for the Replacement
Shipper with respect to the released capacity and agrees to remain
directly liable for all rates, charges and surcharges associated
with the released capacity; or prior to commencement of service,
the short-term Replacement Shipper enters into a Released
Transportation Service Agreement with Transporter (a) incorporating
the information required by Section 3(a)(ii) and (b) establishing
creditworthiness in accord with the same standards and procedures
as provided for Bidders in Section 5(a).
Pursuant to 18 C.F.R. Section 284.8(i) of the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission's ("FERC's") regulations, until September 30,
2002, a release made pursuant to this Section 11.3(a) may not roll-
over, renew or otherwise be extended beyond the term described in
Section 11.3(a)(i) unless (a) the Releasing Shipper follows the
prior posting and competitive bidding procedures, or (b) the
release does not contain the same capacity as or overlaps the
capacity contained in the original release; provided that the
Releasing Shipper may use this Section 3(a) to release the capacity
again to the same Replacement Shipper after 28 days from the
original date that the release period has expired. After September
30, 2002, releases made pursuant to this Section 3(a) may not
rollover, renew, or otherwise be extended to a term greater than
thirty days unless (a) the Replacement Shipper agrees to pay the
applicable maximum rates and meet all other terms and conditions of
the release, (b) the Releasing Shipper follows the prior posting
and bidding procedures; or (c) the release does not contain the
same capacity as, or overlaps the capacity contained in, the
original release; provided that the Releasing Shipper may use this
Section 3(a) to release the capacity again to the same Replacement
Shipper after 28 days from the original date that the release
period has expired.
b) Maximum Rate Prearranged Bidder: Competitive bidding for released
capacity will not be required if a Prearranged Bidder has agreed to pay
the maximum applicable rates, provided that:
(i) the Releasing Shipper provides Transporter with the information
specified in Section 1(a)-(f), (k), (l), and (p);
(ii) prior to the commencement of service the Prearranged Bidder enters
into a Released Transportation Service Agreement with Transporter
(a) incorporating the information required by Section 3(b)(i) and
(b) establishing creditworthiness in accord with the same standards
and procedures as are provided for Bidders in 5(a); and
(iii) during the period until September 30, 2002, pursuant to 18 C.F.R.
Section 284.8(i) of the FERC's regulations, the release term is one
year or more, or the release is otherwise exempt from prior posting
and competitive bidding pursuant to Section 3(a) above.