Southern Natural Gas Company
Seventh Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 01/09/2009, Docket: RP09-147-000, Status: Effective
Sixth Revised Sheet No. 35 Sixth Revised Sheet No. 35
Superseding: Fifth Revised Sheet No. 35
RATE SCHEDULE FT
Firm Transportation Service
1. AVAILABILITY
(a) This Rate Schedule is available to any party ("SHIPPER") that requests
transportation of natural gas on a firm basis from Southern Natural Gas
Company ("COMPANY") when:
(i) COMPANY has sufficient capacity and is able to provide said
transportation;
(ii) SHIPPER has complied with the requirements of Section 2 of the
General Terms and Conditions applicable hereto; and
(iii)SHIPPER and COMPANY have executed a Firm Transportation Service Agreement
("FT Agreement") for service under this Rate Schedule.
SHIPPER may combine packages of capacity, including capacity acquired
under Section 22 of the General Terms and Conditions, under one master FT
Agreement and the Exhibit "B" to said FT Agreement shall state the term,
volume, and Delivery Points associated with each package of capacity; and,
if applicable, the months such volumes are available to SHIPPER.
SHIPPER may also designate a party to act as agent for multiple shippers
under one master FT Agreement provided the following conditions have been
met:
A. SHIPPERS demonstrate to COMPANY that they collectively meet the
"shipper must have title" requirement set forth in Section
2.1(a)(viii) of the General Terms and Conditions hereunder;
B. SHIPPERS provide COMPANY with written notice to COMPANY pursuant
to Section 24.2 of the General Terms and Conditions that the agent
is authorized to act on their behalf and that each SHIPPER is
jointly and severally liable for all of the obligations of SHIPPER
under the FT Agreement; and
C. SHIPPERS recognize and agree that they shall be treated
collectively as one SHIPPER for nomination, allocation and billing
purposes.
(b) COMPANY shall not be obligated to construct, modify, or acquire facilities
to perform transportation services under this Rate Schedule except that
COMPANY shall construct and install facilities necessary to deliver gas
directly to an end user if SHIPPER meets the requirements set out in Section
36 of the General Terms and Conditions. In the event that COMPANY determines
that it will construct facilities that will result in the expansion of its
pipeline system, COMPANY shall offer the proposed expansion capacity to all
shippers on a non-discriminatory basis.
2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE
(a) This Rate Schedule shall apply to firm transportation service rendered by
COMPANY for SHIPPER pursuant to Part 284 of the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission's ("Commission") Regulations and pursuant to the
Service Agreement for transportation service under this Rate Schedule.
Service hereunder shall consist of the receipt, transportation and delivery of
gas as set forth below.