Viking Gas Transmission Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 10/01/2006, Docket: RP06-584-000, Status: Effective
Fourth Revised Sheet No. 38A Fourth Revised Sheet No. 38A : Effective
Superseding: Third Revised Sheet No. 38A
RATE SCHEDULE PAL
PARK AND LOAN SERVICES
1. AVAILABILITY
This Rate Schedule is available for the parking and loaning (PAL) of natural gas on an
interruptible basis by Company for any Buyer which has executed a Gas Park and Loan
Agreement ("PAL Agreement") for service under this Rate Schedule.
2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE
PAL services under this Rate Schedule shall be provided when and to the extent that
Company determines that it may provide PAL services without detriment or disadvantage
to Company's firm Shippers. Company may interrupt service to any Buyer under this Rate
Schedule at any time and without prior notice to the extent required to provide service
to any firm Shipper under Rate Schedules FT-A or LMS or any interruptible Shipper under
Rate Schedule IT or Rate Schedule AOT.
Company shall provide PAL service for a minimum of one (1) Gas Day. The term and
quantity(ies) of each PAL Agreement shall be set forth in the effective Exhibit A of an
executed PAL Agreement. PAL transactions shall occur at a PAL Point mutually agreed
upon by Company and Buyer. In the event parked quantities remain in Company's system
and/or loaned quantities have not been returned to Company's system by the expiration
of a PAL Agreement, Company and Buyer may mutually agree to an extended time frame
and/or modified terms, including the rate, of such PAL Agreement, to permit Buyer to
return such quantities to Company or to permit Company to return such quantities to
Buyer.
A PAL Point shall mean a logical or "paper" point at which Company is authorized to
receive and hold on behalf of Buyer or advance to Buyer a quantity of gas nominated by
Buyer pursuant to the PAL service of Rate Schedule PAL. Company has established PAL
Point to correspond to each physical receipt and delivery point on its system.
2.1 Service under this Rate Schedule shall be provided as follows:
2.1.1 Park Service
Park Service is an interruptible service which provides for:
(a) Company's receipt of gas quantities that have been delivered by
Buyer to a PAL Point on Company's system;
(b) Company holding the parked quantities on Company's system; and
(c) Company's return of parked quantities of gas to Buyer at the PAL
Point where Buyer delivered the gas.
2.1.2 Loan Service
Loan Service is an interruptible service which provides for:
(a) Buyer's receipt of gas quantities from Company at a PAL Point on
Company's system; and
(b) Buyer's return of the loaned gas quantities to Company at the PAL
Point where Buyer received the gas.