Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company
FIFTH REVISED VOLUME NO. 1
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Effective Date: 03/01/2003, Docket: GT02- 35-007, Status: Effective
Third Revised Sheet No. 366B Third Revised Sheet No. 366B : Effective
Superseding: Second Revised Sheet No. 366B
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS (continued)
5.1 The costs for the Construction of the Tap Facilities or Tap and Connecting
Facilities;
5.2 The incremental throughput and/or revenues attributable to the Tap
Facilities or Tap and Connecting Facilities;
5.3 The incremental operating and maintenance expenses attributable to the Tap
Facilities or Tap and Connecting Facilities;
5.4 The incremental administrative and general expenses attributable to the
Tap Facilities or Tap and Connecting Facilities;
5.5 The incremental tax expenses attributable to the Tap Facilities or Tap and
Connecting Facilities;
5.6 The marketability of the capacity associated with the Tap Facilities or
Tap and Connecting Facilities;
5.7 The location of the markets associated with the Tap Facilities or Tap and
Connecting Facilities;
5.8 The interruptible versus firm nature of the transportation service;
5.9 The availability of capital funds on terms and conditions acceptable to
Transporter;
5.10 The time value of money;
5.11 The increased system or operational reliability;
5.12 The increased access to new supplies or markets;
5.13 The increased flexibility.
6. In the event Transporter enters into an agreement with Requesting Party under
Article XVII, Section 5.2, or Transporter agrees to pay for all or part of the
cost for the construction of the Tap or Connecting Facilities and the Requesting
Party is deemed uncreditworthy by Transporter, then in accordance with Article
XXVIII, Section 4.9, Transporter may require an irrevocable letter of credit, or
other mutually agreeable form of credit, from Requesting Party in an amount up
to the cost, including Related Costs, of the Tap or Connecting Facilities until
Transporter has been reimbursed for the cost of the facilities. Such credit
assurance may be requested at any time prior to in-service of the facilities or
thereafter to the extent mutually agreed to as a condition of the construction.
7. Transporter shall not use the costs for the Construction of the Tap Facilities
or Tap and Connecting Facilities incurred and reimbursed under any agreement
pursuant to Section 4 above as either revenues or costs in establishing its
general system rates.
8. Nothing herein shall require Transporter to file an application for a certificate
of public convenience and necessity under Section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act;
provided further, nothing in this Article shall prevent Transporter from
contesting an application for service filed pursuant to Section 7(a).