Texas Gas Transmission, LLC
Third Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 03/04/2010, Docket: RP10-360-000, Status: Effective
Third Revised Sheet No. 2800 Third Revised Sheet No. 2800
Superseding: Second Revised Sheet No. 2800
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Section 16
16. Capacity Release
16.1 Purpose - This Section 16 sets forth the specific terms and conditions applicable
to the implementation by Pipeline of a Capacity Release Program, on its interstate
pipeline system, pursuant to Section 284.8 of the Commission's Regulations.
Existing Customers may release and assign their capacity in Pipeline only under
this Section 16.
16.2 Applicability - This Section 16 is applicable to any Customer who has executed a
Part 284 service agreement with Pipeline under Rate Schedule FT, STF, NNS, NNL,
SNS, WNS, FSS, or FSS-M.
16.3 General Terms and Conditions Applicable to Capacity Release
(a) Quantity, Scheduling, Contingent Bids
(i) Releasing Customers may release and assign all capacity held under
a particular service agreement, a percentage of such capacity or a
segment of such capacity. Releasing Customers may release and
assign percentages of capacity to several different Replacement
Customers.
(ii) Regardless of the percentage or portion of capacity released and
assigned, the Releasing Customer remains liable for the reservation
charges (and any surcharges related thereto) applicable to the
Releasing Customer's service agreement with Pipeline. However,
Releasing Customer will not be liable for any penalties, imbalances
or commodity charges and surcharges thereon, incurred by the
Replacement Customer.
(iii) Capacity released and assigned to a Replacement Customer will be
scheduled and curtailed on a firm basis in accordance with Section
12 of the General Terms and Conditions herein. Any right of
recall reserved as described in subsection (b) below will not
affect the priorities in scheduling and curtailment as stated
herein.
(iv) Releasing Customers may choose to allow the submission of
contingent bids; however, any provision for contingent bids must
function in a non-discriminatory manner and cannot be used to
discriminate against any potential Replacement Customer.