Sabine Pipe Line Company LLC
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Effective Date: 09/01/2005, Docket: RP05-455-000, Status: Effective
Second Revised Sheet No. 239 Second Revised Sheet No. 239 : Effective
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 239
on its Internet web site (web site) the Receipt Points and
Delivery Points where an OBA governs the allocation of
quantities of gas measured. At a location which is covered
by an OBA, each party to the OBA should allocate its side of
the location. Under normal operating conditions, at a
location which is covered by an OBA, the scheduled quantity
will be the allocated quantity.
7.3 Eligibility for an Operational Balancing Agreement
Sabine shall negotiate and execute OBAs on a non-
discriminatory basis with any Operator provided that Sabine
shall not be obligated to negotiate and execute OBAs with
any Operator that:
a) is not credit worthy as determined pursuant to Section
24 of the General Terms and Conditions;
b) does not maintain, or have available, dispatching
operations that are staffed on a continuous basis;
c) does not have electronic flow measurement equipment to
which Sabine has access at the interconnect point(s)
for which an OBA is proposed;
d) would subject Sabine to an increase in operating costs
to operate electronic flow measurement or flow control
equipment; or
e) does not commit to timely and final determination of
variances based on prompt in-kind resolution.
7.4 Predetermined Allocations
Sabine is willing to negotiate and establish a predetermined
allocation methodology with any Operator for the purpose of
allocating quantities of gas measured at any Receipt Point
or any Delivery Point in the event the quantities of gas
measured do not equal the confirmed nominations for such
point. Unless otherwise agreed, all predetermined
allocation methods established between Sabine and Operator
must be agreed to in writing or by electronic communications
following the NAESB WGQ Standards before the first Day of
the allocation period in which the predetermined allocation
method is to be effective.