Northwest Pipeline Corporation G P
Fourth Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 01/31/2008, Docket: RP08-130-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 297 Original Sheet No. 297 : Effective
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
32. SALES OF EXCESS GAS
32.1 Applicability. Transporter is not providing a sales service under
any Rate Schedule of this Tariff, but may buy and sell gas in connection
with providing storage and transportation services. Specifically,
Transporter may have gas supplies in de minimis quantities or in limited
or infrequent situations which it may choose to sell. Such sales are
authorized pursuant to Transporter's blanket sales certificate.
Circumstances under which Transporter may acquire gas to sell are
described below:
(a) pursuant to Section 15.11, at the termination of a
transportation Service Agreement, the Shipper has 15 days after
the invoice date to remove from Transporter's system any imbalance
gas resulting from gas received by Transporter in excess of that
delivered to Receiving Party for Shipper; otherwise, such gas
becomes the property of Transporter;
(b) pursuant to Section 15.10(b), any excess Shipper Imbalance
gas, resulting from confirmed nominations by Shipper exceeding
deliveries by Transporter, that is not reduced to allowed
tolerance levels within fifteen days from the date of Northwest's
invoice becomes the property of Northwest;
(c) pursuant to Section 22.2(b), when a Replacement Shipper
fails to withdraw or vaporize, as applicable, all gas inventory
within three days of termination of the replacement agreement,
such gas becomes the property of Transporter;
(d) pursuant to Section 2.2 of Rate Schedule SGS-2I or Section
2.4 of Rate Schedule LS-2I, a Shipper utilizing interruptible
storage service generally has seven days in which to withdraw
Working Storage Gas Inventory from storage after receiving notice;
otherwise, the gas becomes the property of Transporter;
(e) as authorized by the Commission, Transporter may reduce the
levels of storage gas inventory which it owns and maintains to
accommodate transportation balancing;
(f) as authorized by the Commission, Transporter may reduce the
levels of Jackson Prairie storage facility cushion gas and/or test
gas which it owns;