Northern Border Pipeline Company

First Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 04/01/2004, Docket: RP04-205-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 470 Original Sheet No. 470 : Effective

NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY

THIRD PARTY BALANCING SERVICE AGREEMENT

RATE SCHEDULE TPB

Article 3 - Payments

Balancing Provider shall pay Company each month the applicable rate for

this service multiplied by the number of days in the calendar month

multiplied by the Maximum Balancing Quantity as specified in Exhibit A

of this Agreement. Balancing Provider shall make payments to Company in

accordance with Rate Schedule TPB, other applicable terms and provisions

of this Agreement, and Section 6 of the General Terms and Conditions of

Company's FERC Gas Tariff.

Article 4 - Change in Tariff Provisions

Upon notice to Balancing Provider, Company shall have the right to file

with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission any changes in the terms

of any of its Rate Schedules, General Terms and Conditions or Form of

Agreements as Company may deem necessary, and to make such changes

effective at such times as Company desires and is possible under

applicable law. Balancing Provider may protest any filed changes before

the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and exercise any other rights

it may have with respect thereto.

Article 5 - Cancellation of Prior Agreements

When this TPB Agreement becomes effective, it shall supersede, cancel

and terminate the following agreements:

Article 6 - Term of Agreement

This Agreement shall become effective ____________, and shall continue

in full force and effect through ____________. Service rendered

pursuant to this Agreement shall automatically be abandoned upon

termination of this Agreement.