Portland General Electric Company
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 12/03/2003, Docket: RP04- 48-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 81 Original Sheet No. 81 : Effective
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
14. DETERMINATION OF DELIVERIES AND IMBALANCES (Continued)
(c) Transporter will not be liable for any losses incurred by a
Shipper if a Shipper is unable to complete an imbalance trade
once Shipper has notified Transporter of his desire to consummate
an imbalance trade.
(d) Any imbalance gas being traded will still be deemed to be
imbalance gas and will be subject to: (1) scheduling provisions in
Section 13; (2) the priority of service provisions in Section 12;
and (3) the penalty provisions in Section 14.
14.10 Assessment of Shipper Imbalance Penalties. Shipper shall have
fifteen non-entitlement days from the date of Transporter's invoice to
adjust excess Shipper Imbalances as described in Section 14.7 to
allowed tolerance levels or be subject to the following:
(a) For excess Shipper Imbalances resulting from confirmed
nominations for deliveries by Transporter exceeding confirmed
Shipper nominations for receipts from an interconnecting
pipeline, Shipper will pay a penalty of the greater of $25.00 per
Dth or two times the first of next month’s index price at Sumas,
Washington, such penalty to be payable within 10 days after
receipt of any assessment from Transporter.
(b) For excess Shipper Imbalances resulting from confirmed
nominations for receipt from Shipper exceeding confirmed
nominations for deliveries by Transporter any such excess
volumes shall become the property of Transporter at no cost to
Transporter and shall be free and clear of any adverse claims
related thereto.
Transporter shall exempt Shippers from Shipper Imbalance
penalties resulting from OFO compliance and provide an additional
30 days to correct OFO-related Shipper Imbalances.
No penalty under this section shall be imposed unless Transporter's system
is imperiled and notice of such system imperilment has been given to
Shipper(s).
14.11 Assessment of Charges on Imbalances at Termination of Service
Agreement. Transporter and Shipper shall eliminate any cumulative
imbalances between receipts and deliveries of gas existing at the
termination of a Service Agreement within fifteen non-entitlement days
after the date of Transporter's invoice. At the end of the fifteen