Viking Gas Transmission Company

Original Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 06/01/1991, Docket: GT91- 25-000, Status: Effective

First Revised Sheet No. 143 First Revised Sheet No. 143 : Superseded

Superseding: Original Sheet No. 143

GAS TRANSPORTATION AGREEMENT (Continued)

ARTICLE IX

RATE SCHEDULES AND

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

This Agreement and all terms and provisions contained or incorporated herein are subject to

the effective provisions of Transporter's applicable Rate Schedule(s) and Transporter's General

Terms and Conditions on file with the FERC, or other duly constituted authorities having

jurisdiction, as the same may be changed or superseded from time to time in accordance with the

rules and regulations of the FERC, which Rate Schedule(s) and General Terms and Conditions are

incorporated by reference and made a part hereof for all purposes.

ARTICLE X - TERM OF AGREEMENT

10.1 This Agreement shall become effective on the date of its execution, and shall be

implemented upon the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals satisfactory to

Transporter, subject to scheduling requirements, and shall remain in full force and

effect for a term of ___________. This Agreement may be terminated as of the end of said

initial term or as of the end of any extended period (Termination Date) upon six months'

prior written notice to the other party of such termination to be effective on the

Termination Date. In the event the primary term or any extended term of this Agreement

is less than six months, then a party must give written notice to the other at the

commencement of the primary term or any extended term of this Agreement of its election

to terminate on the Termination Date.

10.2 Any portions of this Agreement necessary to balance receipts and deliveries under this

Agreement upon its termination, as required by the General Terms and Conditions of

Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff, shall survive the other parts of this Agreement until such

time as such balancing has been accomplished.

10.3 In addition to any other remedy Transporter may have, this Agreement will terminate

automatically in the event Shipper fails to pay all of the amount of any bill for service

rendered by Transporter hereunder when that amount is due, provided Transporter shall

give Shipper and the FERC thirty days notice prior to any termination of service.

Service may continue hereunder if within the thirty day notice period satisfactory

assurance of payment is made in accord with the General Terms and Conditions of

Transporter's FERC Tariff.

11.1 This Agreement shall be subject to all applicable governmental statutes, orders, rules

and regulations and is contingent upon the receipt and continuation of all necessary

regulatory approvals or authorizations upon terms acceptable to Transporter. This

Agreement shall be void and of no force and effect if any necessary regulatory approval

or authorization is not so obtained or continued. All parties hereto shall cooperate to