Reliant Energy Gas Transmission Company

Fifth Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 05/01/2002, Docket: RP02-196-001, Status: Effective

Second Revised Sheet No. 38 Second Revised Sheet No. 38 : Effective

Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 38

RATE SCHEDULE FT

FIRM TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

(continued)

described in Transporter's Statement of Effective Rates and

Charges for Transportation of Gas contained in this Tariff;

provided, however, Transporter is entitled to assess a zero charge

for Fuel Use and Electric Power Costs for transactions that do not

require the use of compression on Transporter's system. Such

transactions are identified in Section 27.6 of Transporter's

General Terms and Conditions, and Transporter will assess a LUFG

charge for those transactions. Fuel Use and/or LUFG retention

shall be in addition to any Storage Fuel Use and LUFG which

Shipper shall provide and Transporter shall retain for service

under Rate Schedule FSS.

4. FLEXIBILITY OF RATES:

The applicable maximum (Base Rate plus other applicable charges) and

minimum rates and charges for service under this Rate Schedule are

specified in Transporter's Statement of Effective Rates and Charges for

Transportation of Gas contained in this Tariff. Any discount from the

maximum rate applicable to any service shall be in accordance with terms

and conditions set forth and agreed to by Transporter under an agreement

for such discounted service. Said rates are subject to adjustment as

provided in the General Terms and Conditions.

5. MONTHLY BILL:

5.1 Calculation.

The bill for a Service Month shall be the sum of: