Centerpoint Energy - Mississippi River

Third Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 01/19/2005, Docket: RP05-129-000, Status: Effective

Sixth Revised Sheet No. 226A Sixth Revised Sheet No. 226A : Effective

Superseding: Fifth Revised Sheet No. 226A

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(Continued)

18. NO OBLIGATION TO OFFER SERVICE AT LESS THAN MAXIMUM RATE (Continued)

(e) to specified receipt points, delivery points, zones,

transportation routes, markets or other defined geographical areas;

(f) to production reserves, gas supplies or markets committed

by Customer; and/or

(g) to rates based on published index prices for specific

receipt or delivery points or other agreed-upon published pricing

reference points for price determination (such discounted rate may be

based on the differential between published index prices or arrived at

by formula). Such discounted rate: (1) shall not change the

underlying rate design; (2) shall not include any minimum bill or

minimum take provision that has the effect of guaranteeing revenue;

and (3) shall, in each Service Agreement entered into pursuant to this

Section 18.2(g), define the rate component(s) to be discounted.