Gas Transmission Northwest Corp.
Third Revised Volume No. 1-A
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Effective Date: 08/01/2009, Docket: RP09-684-000, Status: Effective
Fifth Revised Sheet No. 117 Fifth Revised Sheet No. 117
Superseding: Fourth Revised Sheet No. 117
TRANSPORTATION GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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6. INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT AND RECORDS (Continued)
6.3 Verification of Computations: (Continued)
In accordance with NAESB Standard 2.3.14, Version 1.8, measurement
data corrections should be processed within 6 months of the
production month with a 3-month rebuttal period. However, it is
recognized that this latter standard shall not apply in the case of
deliberate omission or misrepresentation or mutual mistake of fact.
Parties' other statutory or contractual rights shall not be
diminished by this standard.
7. BILLING
7.1 Billing under all Rate Schedules: On or before the ninth (9th)
business day of each month, GTN shall render a bill to each Shipper
under all applicable Rate Schedules for the service(s) rendered
during the preceding month, which is in accordance with NAESB
Standard 3.3.14, Version 1.8, which provides that the imbalance
statement should be rendered prior to or with the invoice, and the
transportation invoice should be prepared on or before the 9th
business day after the end of the production month. Rendered is
defined as postmarked, time-stamped, and delivered to the
designated site.
7.2 Third Party Charges. Shipper shall be responsible for delivering
all gas to, and accepting redelivery of all Gas from, Transporter's
system, and shall be free to contract with third party(ies)
upstream or downstream of Transporter's system to achieve such
result. If Shipper requests, and Transporter agrees, Transporter
will contract with third party(ies) for the benefit of Shipper and
Shipper shall pay Transporter an amount equal to the charges
Transporter is obligated to pay such third party(ies), which
charges may include, but are not limited to, reservation and/or
usage charges and surcharges, fuel charges, compression fees,
balancing or storage fees, measurement fees, processing fees,
and/or facility charges. Such charges shall be set forth as
separate items on billings rendered to Shipper.
7.3 Invoice Consolidation Fee. GTN may, upon mutual agreement with
Shipper, enter into agency agreements on third-party pipelines that
will allow GTN to receive third-party pipeline invoices billed to
Shipper and consolidate such invoices with GTN's monthly invoice to
Shipper. An invoice consolidation fee shall be negotiated between
GTN and Shipper for such service. GTN will provide this service on
a non-discriminatory basis.
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