Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC
Fourth Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 12/31/2008, Docket: RP09-158-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 409 Original Sheet No. 409
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
20. POLICY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF INTERCONNECT FACILITIES (Continued)
20.4 Equipment. Seller shall have the right to require the installation of any equipment
which is necessary to maintain the merchantability of the gas within its system and
the operational integrity of its system, and to enable accurate custody transfer
measurement.
20.5 Responsibilities. Subject to the foregoing, the construction, ownership, operation
and maintenance of the interconnect facilities will be mutually agreed upon between
Seller and the requesting party. Seller shall have the right to be the custody
transfer party at the interconnect.
20.6 Support; Compliance. The requesting party shall provide support for any
authorizations or permits required by Seller to construct and operate the
interconnect facilities. The requesting party shall be responsible for assuring
that any facilities that it constructs, owns or operates comply with all applicable
governmental regulations and Seller's design requirements for their intended use.
20.7 Payment for Costs Incurred by Seller.
(a) The requesting party shall directly reimburse Seller via an advance payment(s)
for all reasonable costs incurred by Seller to design, construct, own, operate
and maintain the interconnect facilities, including as appropriate tax related
charges and, if applicable, associated operating and maintenance costs directly
related to the interconnect; provided, however, that Seller and the requesting
party may mutually agree that the requesting party will pay Seller for such
costs through an incremental facilities charge applicable to its firm
transportation service agreement(s) with Seller which will reflect, as
appropriate, all of Seller's capital costs associated with such facilities,
including without limitation depreciation, return on equity, related income
taxes and all other taxes, and, if applicable, associated operating and
maintenance costs.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, Seller and the requesting party may negotiate an
alternative cost recovery mechanism.