Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline LLC
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 03/01/2009, Docket: RP09-257-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 260 Original Sheet No. 260
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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35. ANNUAL CHARGES ADJUSTMENT (ACA) SURCHARGE
35.1 PURPOSE
This Section of the General Terms and Conditions is filed
pursuant to Section 154.402 and Subpart B of Part 382 of the
Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and the
Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978. The intent and purpose of this Section
is to establish an Annual Charges Adjustment (ACA) provision under
which KMLP can recover from its customers annual charges assessed to
it by the Commission pursuant to Part 382 of the Commission's
Regulations (ACA Cost). All amounts assessed pursuant to Part 382 of
the Commission's Regulations shall be recorded in Account 928. KMLP
will not seek to recover annual charges assessed to it pursuant to
Part 382 of the Commission's Regulations in an NGA Section 4 rate
case. For the purpose of recovering annual charges assessed to KMLP
pursuant to Part 382 of the Commission's Regulations, this Section
establishes an ACA surcharge as set forth in the Currently Effective
Rates section of this Tariff.
35.2 APPLICABILITY
The ACA surcharge shall be applicable to all
transportation transactions performed by KMLP.
35.3 BASIS OF THE ACA SURCHARGE
The rates for all transactions specified in Section 35.2
hereof shall be adjusted by a unit charge to recover ACA Cost. Such
unit charge shall be that increment, adjusted to KMLP's pressure base
and Heating Value, if required, which has been established by the
Commission. The ACA unit charge shall be applied to the commodity
component of rates.
35.4 FILING PROCEDURE
The ACA surcharge shall be filed annually by KMLP at least
thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of charge, as defined in
Section 35.5 below. Any such filing shall become effective on the
effective date of charges hereunder without suspension or refund
obligation.
35.5 EFFECTIVE DATE OF CHARGES
The effective date of charges filed pursuant to this
Section shall be October 1.