Norteño Pipeline Company

First Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 04/01/1996, Docket: CP96- 81-007, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 127 Original Sheet No. 127 : Superseded

RATE SCHEDULE FT-DN

FIRM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE - DEL NORTE DIVISION

(Continued)

5. RATES:

5.1 The applicable rates for service under this Rate

Schedule are set forth on the currently effective

Sheet No. 11 of this Tariff and are hereby

incorporated herein.

5.2 Norte¤o shall have the unilateral right to file

with the appropriate regulatory authority and make

changes authorized by such authority in (a) the

rates and charges applicable to its Rate Schedule

FT-DN, (b) Rate Schedule FT-DN pursuant to which

this service is rendered; provided, however that

the firm character of service shall not be subject

to change hereunder, or (c) any provisions of the

General Terms and Conditions applicable to Rate

Schedule FT-DN . Norte¤o agrees that Shipper may

protest or contest the aforementioned filings, or

seek authorization from duly constituted

regulatory authorities for such adjustment of

Norte¤o's existing FERC Gas Tariff as may be found

necessary in order to assure that the provisions

in (a), (b) or (c) above are just and reasonable.

5.3 For all natural gas service rendered hereunder,

Shipper shall pay Norte¤o each month the sum of

the charges listed below, if applicable:

(a) Reservation Charge: An amount determined as

the unit amount identified as the Reservation

rate in dollars per MMBTU set forth from time

to time on the currently effective Sheet No.

10 of this First Volume No. 1, or superseding

tariff, which sheet is incorporated hereinby

reference, multiplied by Shipper's Maximum

Daily Transportation Quantity, as stated in

Shipper's FT-DN Service Agreement.