Centerpoint Energy - Mississippi River

Third Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 11/20/1997, Docket: RP96-199-012, Status: Effective

Sub First Revised Sheet No. 237 Sub First Revised Sheet No. 237 : Effective

Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 237

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(Continued)

23. REVISED FIXED TAKE-OR-PAY CHARGES (Continued)

(ii) The Initial Allocation Percentages set

forth in Section 23(b)(i) above shall apply to the

following base principal amounts of take-or-pay

allocated to MRT by each upstream pipeline (plus

base associated interest):

United Gas Pipe Line Company $28,844,438

United Gas Pipe Line Company

(Sea Robin) 4,925,773

Trunkline Gas Company 15,464,530

Natural Gas Pipeline Company 19,023,960

Natural Gas Pipeline Company

(CIG) 236,521

Natural Gas Pipeline Company

(Northwest) 180,315

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Total $68,675,537

(iii) Any increases or decreases in the base

principal amounts (plus associated interest)

allocated to MRT by each upstream pipeline from

the amounts set forth in Section 23(b)(ii) above

shall be allocated to each of MRT's former

jurisdictional sales Customers based on the

following percentages provided, however, that the

application of such percentages to take-or-pay

increases in principal from Natural Gas Pipeline

Company and Trunkline Gas Company shall be limited

to new filings after July 1, 1991 to the extent

that they total no more than $1,250,000 and

$1,500,000 respectively pursuant to final

Commission order.