Trailblazer Pipeline Company
Fourth Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 12/28/2007, Docket: RP08-168-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 242 Original Sheet No. 242 : Effective
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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35. ANNUAL CHARGES ADJUSTMENT CHARGE
35.1 PURPOSE
This Section of the General Terms and Conditions is
filed pursuant to Section 154.402 and Subpart B of Part 382 of the
Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and the
Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978. The intent and purpose of this
Section is to establish an Annual Charges Adjustment (ACA)
provision under which Trailblazer can recover from its customers
annual charges assessed to it by the Commission pursuant to Part
382 of the Commission's Regulations (ACA Cost). All amounts
assessed pursuant to Part 382 of the Commission's Regulations
shall be recorded in Account 928. Trailblazer will not seek to
recover annual charges assessed to it pursuant to Part 382 of the
Commission's Regulations in an NGA Section 4 rate case. For the
purpose of recovering annual charges assessed to Trailblazer
pursuant to Part 382 of the Commission's Regulations, this Section
establishes an ACA charge as set forth in the Currently Effective
Rates section of this Tariff.
35.2 APPLICABILITY
The ACA charge shall be applicable to all
transportation transactions performed by Trailblazer.
35.3 BASIS OF THE ACA CHARGE
The rates for all transactions specified in Section
35.2 hereof shall be adjusted by a unit charge to recover ACA
Cost. Such unit charge shall be that increment, adjusted to
Trailblazer's pressure base and Heating Value, if required, which
has been established by the Commission. The ACA unit charge shall
be applied to the commodity component of rates.
35.4 FILING PROCEDURE
The ACA charge shall be filed annually by Trailblazer
at least thirty (30) days prior to the Effective Date of Charge.
Any such filing shall become effective on the effective date of
charges hereunder without suspension or refund obligation.
35.5 EFFECTIVE DATE OF CHARGE
The effective date of charges filed pursuant to this
Section shall be October 1.