Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company
FIFTH REVISED VOLUME NO. 1
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Effective Date: 08/01/2009, Docket: RP09-737-000, Status: Effective
Tenth Revised Sheet No. 346 Tenth Revised Sheet No. 346
Superseding: Ninth Revised Sheet No. 346
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS (continued)
(b) If the present value method is chosen, then Transporter shall
determine the bid or bids having the highest present value in the
same manner set forth in Article III, Section 11.6 (b) of the
General Terms and Conditions, except that Bid MSQ shall be
substituted for Bid MDQ in the formula provided therein; provided
that when injection/deliverability rights are being released
independent of space rights, then Bid MDWQ shall be substituted
for Bid MDQ in the formula.
(c) If the net revenue method is chosen, then Transporter shall
determine the bid or bids having the highest net revenue in the
same manner set forth In Article III, Section 11.6(c) of the
General Terms and Conditions except that Bid MSQ shall be
substituted for Bid MDQ in the formula provided therein; provided
that when injection/deliverability rights are being released
independent of space rights, then Bid MDWQ shall be substituted
for Bid MDQ in the formula.
(d) If a Release Request includes a Prearranged Bidder, then the
released storage rights shall be awarded to the Prearranged
Bidder (i) if its Bid has a value, determined in accordance with
Section 12.6(a), which is equal to or higher than the highest
value of the Bids submitted by all other Bidders, or (ii) if the
Prearranged Bidder agrees to match any Bid having a higher value
within the time period provided by Section 12.7.
(e) If only one Bidder has submitted a Bid which reflects the highest
value, then the storage rights shall be awarded to that Bidder,
subject to any Prearranged Bidder's exercise of its right of
matching as set forth above.
(f) Tie-breaking Procedures: The Releasing Shipper may specify a
tie-breaking procedure to be used in the event that two or more
Bidders have submitted Bids which reflect the same highest value,
subject to any Prearranged Bidder's exercise of its right of
matching. If no tie-breaking procedure is specified by the
releasing shipper, the released storage rights will be awarded to
the Bid earliest received by Transporter.
(g) Transporter shall only be liable to Releasing Shipper for loss or
damage to Releasing Shipper resulting from mistakes made in
Transporter's determination of the successful Bidder on a Release
Request which are the result of Transporter's negligence or
willful misconduct.
(h) For informational purposes only, Transporter shall post on
PASSKEY the identity of the successful Bidder and terms of the
successful bid.
(i) NAESB Standard 5.3.9 (Version 1.8) states: If the transportation
service provider requires amendments for each release, the
transportation service provider should automate the process of
amending contracts and this may be the subject of a global
agreement between the parties.
Prior to the commencement of service pursuant to the Release
Request, Transporter shall prepare and transmit to the successful
Bidder a FS Service Agreement stating the MSQ, rates, term, MDWQ,
and any special terms and conditions for each awarded release.
If the Replacement Shipper does not have an IS Service Agreement
with Transporter at the