Northwest Pipeline Corporation G P
Fourth Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 11/01/2009, Docket: RP09-1056-000, Status: Effective
First Revised Sheet No. 60 First Revised Sheet No. 60
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 60
RATE SCHEDULE SGS-2I
Storage Gas Service - Interruptible
1. AVAILABILITY
This open-access Rate Schedule is available to any Shipper for the
purchase of natural gas storage service from Transporter when Shipper
and Transporter have executed a Service Agreement for the storage of gas
under this Rate Schedule and have arranged for the related
transportation of gas to and from the Jackson Prairie Storage Project
under one of Transporter's Transportation Rate Schedules.
2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE
2.1 Applicability. This Rate Schedule shall apply to interruptible
storage service at the Jackson Prairie Storage Project. Delivery of
natural gas by Shipper to Transporter for injection and by Transporter
to Shipper upon withdrawal shall be at the point of interconnection
between the Jackson Prairie Storage Project and Transporter's main
transmission line.
2.2 Service Components. Interruptible storage service consists of
Transporter's injection, storage and withdrawal of Shipper's gas.
2.3 Character of Service. Storage gas service rendered to Shipper
under this Rate Schedule shall be interruptible up to Shipper's
Interruptible Storage Capacity and Maximum Withdrawal Quantity, and
shall be subject to the executed Service Agreement, and the limitations
of this Rate Schedule. The scheduling priorities and curtailment policy
applicable to this service will be in accordance with Section 12 of the
General Terms and Conditions.
If and to the extent Shipper's Working Gas Inventory cannot
continue to be accommodated within the storage capacity available to
Transporter, for any reason, or such utilized storage capacity is needed
to meet Transporter's firm obligations under Rate Schedule SGS2F or
Transporter's system balancing requirements, Transporter will notify
Shipper that, within seven days of such notice, Shipper is required to
reduce the level of its Working Gas Inventory existing on the day of
such notice to a level specified by Transporter.
Prior to the end of any seven day period (or any extension of such
period, as applicable,) Transporter may notify Shipper that it has
revised the required level applicable to Shipper's Working Gas
Inventory. If the new level is higher than the previously specified