MidContinent Express Pipeline LLC
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 04/10/2009, Docket: RP09-136-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 100 Original Sheet No. 100
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 AGREEMENT
"Agreement" shall mean an agreement subject to, as
applicable, Rate Schedule FTS, ITS, PALS or IBS.
1.2 ANCHOR SHIPPER
"Anchor Shipper" shall mean a Shipper holding one or
more FTS Agreements utilized to support the initial certification
of the System and were entered into prior to the Commencement Date
provided that, unless otherwise mutually agreed, such Shipper must
hold in the aggregate at least 150,000 Dth/d of firm capacity in
Zone 1 and at least 150,000 Dth/d of firm capacity in Zone 2 for a
minimum term of 10 years under such FTS Agreements; and provided
further that such Shipper is not a Foundation Shipper.
1.3 AUTHORIZED OVERRUN
"Authorized Overrun Gas" shall mean those volumes of Gas
nominated and confirmed for transportation by Shipper on any Day in
excess of its currently effective MDQ, to the extent such Gas is
scheduled under Section 6 of these General Terms and Conditions.
1.4 AVERAGE INDEX PRICES
(a) "Average Monthly Index Price" or "AMIP" for each
calendar Month, to be used for calculations under Section 36 of
these General Terms and Conditions (relating to Fuel Gas and
Unaccounted For Gas), shall be determined using prices published in
Platts' monthly "Gas Daily Price Guide" in the table entitled
"Midpoint Averages, (Month)". "AMIP" shall be equal to the
weighted average of the prices for the Month for NGPL, Texok zone
and for NGPL, Midcontinent, with NGPL, Texok zone weighted at 64%
and NGPL, Midcontinent weighted at 36%.
If one or both of the above monthly prices is no
longer published by Gas Daily, the equivalent monthly average
prices in the Energy Intelligence Group publication "Natural Gas
Week" will be used to determine "AMIP".