Empire Pipeline, Inc.
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 12/10/2008, Docket: CP06-5-010, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 157 Original Sheet No. 157
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
10. UNAUTHORIZED TENDERS AND RECEIPTS (Cont'd.)
(d) Charges for unauthorized tenders and receipts shall not be
assessed if Shipper adjusts its tenders or receipts within
the time period applicable to Transporter notice; or if the
unauthorized tenders or receipts occurred at an
interconnection identified on Transporter's Web Site as a
point where Transporter has complete and unrestricted
control of gas deliveries.
(e) Subsequent to each Annual Billing Period, Transporter shall
compare the Creditable Penalties, as defined below,
attributable to such period, with the Incremental Costs, as
defined below, attributable to such period. If such
Creditable Penalties exceed such Incremental Costs,
Transporter shall credit the difference (hereinafter "Net
Creditable Penalties") to its FT shippers in accordance
with the following methodology. First, the Net Creditable
Penalties will be allocated to each month during the Annual
Billing Period in proportion to the Creditable Penalties
received by Transporter during such month. Second, for
each month during the Annual Billing Period, Net Creditable
Penalties allocated to each month shall be credited to FT
shippers on a pro rata basis in accordance with the
transportation quantities Transporter has delivered to or
for the account of each such Shipper during the month,
provided, however, in such allocation deliveries to or for
the account of any shipper that incurred an Imbalance
Penalty under Section 4.7 of these General Terms and
Conditions or a Charge for Unauthorized Tenders or Receipts
under Section 10.3 hereof within such month shall be deemed
to be zero (0) Dth. Transporter shall make credit payments
or shall otherwise provide the credit hereunder within 60
days of the end of the Annual Billing Period. Such credit
may be accomplished by a credit against any amounts owed by
Shipper to Transporter. If Incremental Costs exceed
Creditable Penalties with respect to any Annual Billing
Period, Transporter shall carry forward the net
underrecoveries to the subsequent Annual Billing Period and
may offset such net underrecoveries against any future Net
Creditable Penalties that may occur in a subsequent Annual
Billing Period. For purposes of this section, the term