Centerpoint Energy - Mississippi River

Third Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 04/01/2003, Docket: RP00-410-003, Status: Effective

Second Revised Sheet No. 48 Second Revised Sheet No. 48 : Effective

Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 48

RATE SCHEDULE NNT

NO NOTICE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

1. AVAILABILITY

1.1 This rate schedule is available for the provision of No Notice

Transportation service by MRT for any party (hereinafter referred to as

Customer) under the following conditions:

(a) Customer submits a valid request as defined in Section 5 of

the General Terms and Conditions for Rate Schedule NNT service;

(b) The Customer requesting service is a Rate Schedule FSS

Customer; and

(c) The Customer requesting service holds firm transportation

capacity sufficient to accommodate storage injections and withdrawals.

2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE

2.1 This rate schedule shall apply to No Notice Transportation

service, subject to the terms set forth in this tariff.

2.2 Service hereunder shall consist of the following:

(a) Customer shall be permitted to alter its receipts and

deliveries from scheduled quantities without meeting the nomination

deadlines set forth in Section 8 of the General Terms and Conditions,

to accommodate receipt or delivery variances, subject to the conditions

set forth in this rate schedule,

(b) NNT Customers may elect to have MRT automatically inject

quantities into or adjust withdrawal quantities from storage to

accommodate the variance between actual quantities and scheduled

quantities necessary to avoid penalties set forth in Sections 9.7 and

10.3 of the General Terms and Conditions, provided the NNT Customer

holds sufficient firm storage capacity, inventory and deliverability,

and firm transportation capacity, and such injection or withdrawal

conforms to the schedules set forth in Rate Schedule FSS.