Southern LNG Inc.
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 12/01/2001, Docket: CP99-582-004, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 34 Original Sheet No. 34 : Effective
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
(h) Customer's Vessel(s) - A vessel or vessels used by Customer, or which Customer causes to be
used, to transport LNG for receipt by Southern LNG for Customer's account. This term includes,
without limitation, all vessels owned, operated, leased, or chartered by Customer or by any
person from whom Southern LNG receives LNG for Customer's account. Each of Customer's vessel(s)
shall be among the vessels identified in Customer's Service Agreement under the applicable Rate
Schedule.
(i) Dekatherm (Dth) - The standard quantity for purposes of nominations, confirmation, scheduling,
invoicing, balancing and rates in the United States. One Dth is equivalent to one MMBtu. The
abbreviation "Dth" may be either singular or plural depending on the context in which used in
this Tariff.
(j) Elba Island Terminal or Facilities - The facilities owned and operated by Southern LNG and used
to provide Terminal Service to Customers.
(k) Gas - LNG and/or vaporized LNG, depending on the context.
(l) Gas day - A period of twenty-four (24) consecutive hours beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central Clock
Time. The date of a day shall be that of its beginning.
(m) GISB - The Gas Industry Standards Board.
(n) GISB Standard - The standards issued by GISB and adopted by the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission in its regulations governing interstate natural gas companies.
(o) Gross Heating Value (GHV) - The quantity of heat produced by the combustion in air under
constant pressure or one cubic meter of anhydrous gas, the air being at the same temperature
and the same pressure as the gas, after the cooling of the products of combustion to the
initial temperature of the gas and the air and after condensation of the water created by the
combustion. Appropriate corrections will be made if the initial conditions of the air and the
gas do not equal 0(C and 1.01325 bars.
(p) LNG or Liquefied Natural Gas - Natural gas in liquid state at or below its boiling point and at
or near atmospheric pressure.