Mississippi Canyon Gas Pipeline, LLC

First Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 12/20/1998, Docket: CP96-159-006, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No.295 Original Sheet No.295 : Effective

FORM OF SERVICE AGREEMENT

FOR TEMPORARY RELEASES OF

FIRM TRANSPORTATION CAPACITY

(Cont'd)

5.2 Acquiring Shipper agrees that Transporter shall have

the unilateral right to file with the appropriate

regulatory authority and make effective changes in (a)

the rates and charges applicable to service pursuant to

Transporter's Rate Schedules FT-1 or FT-2; (b) the rate

schedule(s) pursuant to which service hereunder is

rendered, or (c) any provision of the General Terms and

Conditions of Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff applicable

to those rate schedules. Transporter agrees that

Acquiring Shipper may protest or contest the

aforementioned filings, or may seek authorization from

duly constituted regulatory authorities for such

adjustment of Transporter's existing FERC Gas Tariff as

may be found necessary to assure Transporter just and

reasonable rates.

ARTICLE VI

MISCELLANEOUS

6.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement

between the Parties and no waiver by either Party

of any default under this Agreement shall operate

as a waiver of any subsequent default whether of a

like or different character.

6.2 THE INTERPRETATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT

SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND CONTROLLED BY THE LAWS

OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE DOCTRINES

GOVERNING CHOICE OF LAW.

6.3 Except for the Addenda generated by Acquiring Shipper's

successful bids for released capacity, no modification

of or supplement to the terms and provisions hereof

shall be or become effective except by execution of a

supplementary written agreement between the Parties.

6.4 Transporter may, without relieving itself of its

obligations under this Agreement, assign any of its

rights hereunder to a company with which it is

affiliated.