Centerpoint Energy - Mississippi River

Third Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 02/25/2009, Docket: RP09-262-000, Status: Effective

Fourth Revised Sheet No. 165A Fourth Revised Sheet No. 165A

Superseding: Third Revised Sheet No. 165A

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Continued

14. CAPACITY RELEASE (Continued)

(ix) An objective, nondiscriminatory procedure to select the

Winning Bid if more than one Qualifying Bid for the Release Offer

is determined to be the Best Bid.

(x) If Releasing Customer does not wish to receive

notifications regarding Replacement Customer's creditworthiness

(as described in Section 14.10(b) below), a statement to that

effect.

(xi) Any and all other objective, nondiscriminatory terms

and conditions of the Release Offer. Releases pursuant to Section

14.5(c)(iii) below shall contain the information required by

Section 284.8(h)(3) or (4) as applicable of the Commission's

regulations.

(xii) Basis for released quantity should be per day for

transportation, storage injection, storage withdrawal, and a per-

release quantity for storage capacity and total release period

quantity.

(b) The Releasing Customer may condition its Release Offer on

its ability to reclaim or recall all or any part of its released

capacity. The Releasing Customer's Release Offer shall state in detail

the conditions under which it will recall (including, but not limited

to, limitations on providing recall notification on a non-business day

and otherwise on recall notification periods which may be used by

Releasing Customer other than as set forth in subsection (iv) below) and

reput, if applicable, its capacity. When capacity is recalled, it may

not be reput for the same day. The deadline for notifying MRT of a

reput is 8:00 a.m. on the day before gas flow.