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. 217 Original Sheet No. 217
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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indemnify and hold MEP harmless as to any costs, damages or expenses
relating to the bid evaluation procedure for which timely notice of
an error was not provided to MEP by the Releasing Shipper hereunder,
except in circumstances where the error results from MEP has not
having satisfied the standard of care in Section 24 of these General
Terms and Conditions. MEP shall correct an error in a timely fashion
after receiving notice of such error from the Releasing Shipper or
another person.
14.13 BILLING
(a) MEP shall bill the Replacement Shippers and the
Subreplacement Shippers the rate(s) specified in the Released
Firm Transportation Agreements and any other applicable charges and
each such Replacement Shipper and Subreplacement Shipper shall pay
the billed amounts directly to MEP. MEP shall not be responsible for
billing the Replacement Shipper for any amounts attributable to gas
purchase or gas inventory volumes tied to a transportation or storage
capacity release. Such charges shall be between the Releasing
Shipper and Replacement Shipper. MEP shall have the right to
discount the commodity rates under the Released Firm Transportation
Agreement. MEP will support volumetric releases with volumetric
commitments by fully accounting for volumetric and reservation
components, consistent with the rules and regulations of the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission.
(b) A Releasing Shipper shall be billed the
reservation charge associated with the entire amount of released
capacity pursuant to its contract rate, which includes all non-
commodity based charges under MEP's Tariff for such released capacity
including but not limited to additional direct-bill charges, with a
concurrent conditional credit for payment of the reservation charge
due from the Replacement or Subreplacement Shipper(s), as applicable,
which received the released capacity. Releasing Shipper shall also be
billed a marketing fee, if applicable, pursuant to the provisions of
Section 15 of these General Terms and Conditions. As to any capacity
released by a Releasing Shipper, the Releasing Shipper shall not be
billed or be responsible for: (1) commodity charges; (2) cashouts of
imbalances; and (3) add-on charges and surcharges applicable to MEP's
commodity rates under MEP's Tariff such as ACA, Fuel Gas and
Unaccounted For Gas, which are incurred by a Replacement Shipper or
Subreplacement Shipper which received the released capacity.