Midwestern Gas Transmission Company
SECOND REVISED VOLUME NO. 1
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Effective Date: 09/01/1993, Docket: RS92- 41-004, Status: Effective
Substitute Original Sheet No. 147 Substitute Original Sheet No. 147 : Effective
BALANCING AGREEMENT
(For Use at Delivery Points)
ARTICLE II - NOMINATIONS AND CONFIRMATIONS
2.1 Confirmation of Nominations - Prior to the beginning of the month in which service
is to commence, Balancing Party shall confirm the quantities nominated to be
transported to the Delivery Point(s) commencing on the first day of the month
following confirmation. The quantities confirmed through this process shall
become the Scheduled Quantities. Any modification to such Scheduled Quantities
shall be reconfirmed by Balancing Party prior to the commencement of the revised
service. Transporter shall notify Balancing Party of any problems regarding the
scheduling of gas in accordance with confirmations hereunder within one business
day after such confirmation, unless mutually agreed otherwise. Balancing Party
shall notify Transporter of any errors in the Scheduled Quantities within one
business day of receipt of such information from Transporter. If Balancing Party
fails to confirm the quantities to be transported at any Delivery Point(s) in
accordance with the above, and such failure continues for two business days or
more (whether or not such days are consecutive) after 24 hours written notice to
the Balancing Party by Transporter for each occurrence of Balancing Party's
failure to confirm, then such affected Delivery Points shall be deleted from
Exhibit "A" upon written notice from Transporter at the end of that calendar
month.
2.2 Allocations Based on Scheduled Quantities - The Parties intend that the quantity
actually delivered at the Delivery Point(s) will equal the Scheduled Quantities.
Balancing Party shall use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the quantities
actually delivered at the Delivery Point(s) equal the Scheduled Quantities.
Unless prohibited by applicable law or regulation, all gas delivered by
Transporter shall be allocated each day based upon the Scheduled Quantities or by
such other methods as may be mutually agreed to by both Parties.
2.3 Allocation of Variances - The difference on any day between the Scheduled
Quantities and the actual quantity delivered at the Delivery Point(s) shall be the
Daily Variance and shall be allocated to this Agreement. The difference between
the sum of the Scheduled Quantities during a calendar month and the total actual
quantity delivered at the Delivery Point(s) during the calendar month shall be the
Monthly Operational Imbalance. Any Monthly Operational Imbalances will be
resolved in accordance with Article III.
2.4 Unauthorized Overruns - On any day that Balancing Party takes gas in excess of the
Daily Limit applicable to a Delivery Point controlled by Balancing Party,
Balancing Party shall be subject to an unauthorized overrun charge of fifteen
dollars ($15.00) for each dth of excess volumes taken beyond a 2% allowable
variation. The Daily Limit shall be posted in an Operational Flow Order issued
pursuant to Article VIII of the General Terms and Conditions of Transporter's
Tariff.