Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America

Seventh Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 04/18/2008, Docket: RP08-319-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 351 Original Sheet No. 351 : Pending

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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Similarly, the nomination or transfer nomination will identify which

delivery should be cut in the event gas is not or cannot be received

as nominated (i.e., ranking). Ranking should be included in the list

of data elements. Transportation service providers should use

service requester provided rankings when making reductions during

the scheduling process when this does not conflict with tariff-based

rules. Nothing in these procedures is intended to affect obligations

between any producer or seller of gas and any purchaser of gas under

their separate agreements except to the extent consistent with such

separate agreements.

8.12 OPERATIONAL BALANCING

Natural agrees that, if requested by a Shipper, it will

negotiate with an entity that operates the facilities

interconnecting with Natural at a Receipt Point (Balance Operator)

in a good faith effort to reach an agreement to deal with imbalances

at the Receipt Points specified (which would be a form of a

Predetermined Allocation), subject to the following conditions: