Nora Transmission Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 08/01/1997, Docket: RP97-105-004, Status: Effective
Second Revised Sheet No. 164 Second Revised Sheet No. 164 : Superseded
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 164
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Continued)
30. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
30.1 AVAILABILITY
The electronic communications system is available on a
nondiscriminatory basis to any party which (1) has compatible
equipment for the electronic transmission of data, (2) elects to
pay the required subscription fee, if any, and (3) agrees to abide
by the established procedures for access and use of the system.
Pipeline will provide equal and timely access to any information
posted on the Pipeline's electronic communications system. The
electronic communications system may be accessed by the Customers
using either the HTML page(s) accessible via the Internet's World
Wide Web or the Pipeline's Electronic Bullentin Board System.
Electronic communications may also be transmitted, where
applicable, using server to server electronic data interchange
communications (EDI), which will be available on a
nondiscriminatory basis to any party, provided such party has
entered into a trading partner agreement with the Pipeline.
30.2 System Description
The electronic communications system offers interactive services
including an on-line help function, a search function that permits
users to locate all information concerning a specific transaction
and menus which are organized by subject matter and contain
chronologically organized information. The system permits users
to electronically download data from the communications system to
their own equipment. Pipeline will maintain daily backup records
of the information displayed on the electronic communications
system and through EDI to be archived for two years, and will
permit users to review these records on request or obtain the
archived material in an electronic format for a fee reflecting
Pipeline's cost of providing the data. Requests for archived
material can be placed through the electronic communications
system and via EDI. Pipeline will periodically purge
transactions from system files after transactions are completed.
30.3 System Capabilities
Upon subscribing to the Pipeline's electronic communications
system, a user will have the capability to utilize the system for
the following purposes:
(i) Submit requests for service under Pipeline's
transportation rate schedules;
(ii) Execute and amend service agreements and review all
contracts with Replacement Customers offering the best bid;