Freebird Gas Storage, L.L.C.
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 10/01/2008, Docket: RP08-304-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 130 Original Sheet No. 130 : Suspended
pursuant to this Section
5.5(h) by Freebird as of the end of any Month exceeds $1,000,000. Freebird
will file with the Commission a penalty disbursement report within sixty (60)
days of August 31 or sixty (60) days after the end of the Month for which
revenue collected exceeds $1,000,000. Any penalty revenue credited to
Non-Offending Shippers pursuant to this Section shall include interest
calculated in accordance with Section 154.501(d) of the Commission’s
regulations.
(i) Liability of Freebird. Freebird shall not be liable for any costs
incurred by any Shipper or point operator in complying with an OFO. Freebird
shall not be responsible for any damages that result from any interruption in
service that is a result of a Shipper’s or point operator’s failure to comply
promptly and fully with an OFO, and the non-complying Shipper or point
operator shall indemnify Freebird against any claims of responsibility.
However, Freebird shall use reasonable efforts to minimize any such costs or
damages.
(j) Unilateral Action. In the event that (1) Shipper(s) or point operator(s)
does not respond to an OFO, or (2) the actions taken thereunder fail to
correct the System problem for which the OFO was issued, or (3) Freebird
cannot carry out the procedures with respect to OFOs within the time
available, Freebird may take unilateral action, including the curtailment of
Firm service, to maintain the operational integrity of Freebird’s System. For
purposes of this Section, the operational integrity of Freebird’s System shall
encompass the integrity of the physical System and the preservation of
physical assets and their performance, the overall operating performance of
the entire physical System as an entity, and the maintenance (on a reliable
and operationally sound basis) of total System deliverability and the quality
of Gas delivered.
6. INJECTION/WITHDRAWAL AND TRANSPORTATION
6.1 Shipper shall tender all Gas for injection into storage to Freebird at the
Point of Injection/Withdrawal specified in the relevant Service Agreement.
The quantity of Gas tendered by Shipper to Freebird for injection into storage
shall not exceed the MDIQ plus the applicable Fuel Reimbursement without the
consent of Freebird.
6.2 Freebird shall make available all Gas to be withdrawn from storage to
Shipper at the Point of Injection/Withdrawal specified in the relevant Service
Agreement. The quantity of Gas made available to Shipper shall not exceed the
MDWQ without the consent of Freebird.
6.3 Transportation Guidelines. The Transporter’s rules, guidelines,
operational procedures and policies, as they may be changed from time to time,
shall define and control the manner in which Gas is delivered and received at
the Point of Injection/Withdrawal. Freebird and Shipper each agree to provide
to the other, in as prompt a manner as reasonable, all information necessary
to permit scheduling pursuant to such requirements. In addition, Freebird
will not be required to begin injections or withdrawals for a Shipper’s
account unless and until the data required for nominations, provided for in
Section 8, have been confirmed by the applicable Transporter to
Freebird.
6.4 Transportation Imbalances. In the event that Freebird or Shipper delivers
or causes to be delivered to Transporter at the Point of Injection/Withdrawal
a quantity of Gas not equal to the quantity of Gas received or taken by
Shipper or Freebird, a "Transportation Imbalance" may occur. Provided that
Freebird has taken or delivered the quantity of Gas nominated by Shipper and
scheduled by Transporter as