Northern Border Pipeline Company

First Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 02/01/2009, Docket: RP09-132-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 418 Original Sheet No. 418

NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY

INTERRUPTIBLE COMPRESSION AGREEMENT - DES PLAINES

RATE SCHEDULE ICS-DP

Article 7 - Successors and Assigns (Continued)

General Terms and Conditions of Company's FERC Gas Tariff as the Person

to whom payment of amounts invoiced by Company shall be made; provided,

however, that: (a) Shipper shall not be required to execute any such

instruments or take any such other action the effect of which is to

modify the respective rights and obligations of either Shipper or

Company under this Agreement; and (b) Shipper shall be under no

obligation at any time to determine the status or amount of any

payments which may be due from Company to any Person whom the Company

has specified pursuant to said Section 6 as the Person to whom payment

of amounts invoiced by Company shall be made.

Article 8 - Loss of Governmental Authority, Gas Supply,

Transportation or Market

Without limiting its other responsibilities and obligations under this

Agreement, the Shipper acknowledges that it is responsible for

obtaining and assumes the risk of loss of the following: (1) gas

removal permits, (2) export and import licenses, (3) gas supply,

(4) markets and (5) transportation upstream and downstream of the

Company's pipeline system. Notwithstanding the loss of one of the

items enumerated above, Shipper shall continue to be liable for payment

to the Company of the transportation charges as provided for in this

Agreement.

Article 9 - Other Provisions

(This Article to be utilized when necessary to specify other

provisions.)

Article 10 - Exhibit A of Agreement, Rate Schedules and

General Terms and Conditions

Company's applicable Rate Schedules and General Terms and Conditions,

which are on file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and in

effect, and Exhibit A hereto are all applicable to this Agreement and

are hereby incorporated in, and made a part of, this Agreement.