Reliant Energy Gas Transmission Company

Fifth Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 11/01/2000, Docket: RP00-559-003, Status: Effective

Sub. First Revised Sheet No. 74 Sub. First Revised Sheet No. 74 : Effective

Superseding: Original Sheet No. 74

RATE SCHEDULE ANS

AUTOMATIC NOMINATION SERVICE

(continued)

designated Pool Managers, Operators and/or

suppliers of its supply methodology. The

methodology shall specify how to supply the

nominations for the applicable delivery point(s),

e.g., by causing a Pool Manager's Pool to provide

additional supply or reduce supplies. Transporter

will cause the nominations to be made in

accordance with such methodology.

(b) To the extent that Shipper names Pool Managers,

suppliers and/or Operators on its supply

methodology, Shipper thereby warrants and

represents such parties' advance agreement to

allow and confirm receipt nominations effected

during the Day by Transporter pursuant to

Shipper's supply methodology, notwithstanding any

other provisions of the Tariff. Transporter

shall be entitled to rely on Shipper's

representation, and Pool Managers', suppliers'

and/or Operators' acquiescence, that the Pool

Managers, suppliers and/or Operators named in its

supply methodology have agreed to their

participation thereunder for all purposes.

Service under this Rate Schedule shall only be

provided to the extent that the other

transporters and/or LDCs, Operators, suppliers

and/or Pool Managers involved in the transaction

perform the supply, nomination and allocation

functions represented by Shipper and Shipper will

be responsible for Imbalances resulting from any

such failure to perform. Transporter shall not

be liable or responsible for such parties'

failure to perform as represented, or for

disputes arising from actions taken in accordance

with this Rate Schedule.

2.7 A Replacement Shipper under a capacity release Service

Agreement may elect service under this Rate Schedule

to the extent the requirements hereof are met.