Portland Natural Gas Transmission System
Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 03/01/2009, Docket: RP09-338-001, Status: Effective
Substitute First Revised Sheet No. 357 Substitute First Revised Sheet No. 357
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 357
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Continued)
11.13 Offers to Assume or Acquire Capacity. Any Shipper that wishes to assume
or acquire capacity on the System may request Transporter to post a notice of
its offer to acquire capacity on Transporter's Interactive Internet Website.
The offering Shipper shall provide Transporter with the following information
about its offer to purchase capacity:
(a) the offering Shipper's legal name;
(b) the amount of firm Daily capacity sought stated in DTH;
(c) the Receipt and Delivery Point(s) desired;
(d) the proposed effective date and term of the proposed capacity release
transaction;
(e) the maximum rate acceptable;
(f) the length of time the Notice should remain on Transporter's Interactive
Internet Website; and
(g) any other relevant terms.
Within one (1) Business Day, Transporter shall determine whether the offer to
acquire capacity is consistent with the terms of this Tariff and Transporter's
Gas Transportation Contracts, and, if there are no deficiencies, shall post
notice of the offer to acquire capacity on its electronic bulletin board for
the length of time specified by the offering Shipper, up to a maximum of eight
(8) weeks. If this notice results in an agreement to assign capacity, the
provisions of this Section relating to capacity releases to Prearranged
Replacement Shippers shall apply.
11.14 Rates.
(a) The rate charged for any released firm capacity with a release term of
greater than one year shall be the rate set forth in the Gas Transportation
Contract entered into between Transporter and the Replacement Shipper, but in
no event more than the sum of Transporter's currently effective maximum
Recourse Rate reservation charge and usage charge under the applicable Rate
Schedule plus any fees and/or charges that would have been paid by Releasing
Shipper.
(b) The rate charged for any released firm capacity with a release term of one
year or less shall be the rate set forth in the Gas Transportation Contract
entered into between Transporter and the Replacement Shipper. No rate
limitation shall apply to any capacity releases with terms of one year or
less.
(c) A Replacement Shipper will not be charged for any