Reliant Energy Gas Transmission Company

Fifth Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 06/01/2002, Docket: RP00-482-003, Status: Effective

First Revised Sheet No. 136 First Revised Sheet No. 136 : Effective

Superseding: Original Sheet No. 136

RATE SCHEDULE FSS

FIRM STORAGE SERVICE

1. AVAILABILITY:

This Rate Schedule is available to any party (hereinafter referred to as

Shipper) that requests storage of Gas on a firm, self-implementing basis

from Transporter when:

(a) Transporter determines that storage service may be rendered

pursuant to either Subparts B or G of Part 284 of the Commission's

Regulations;

(b) Transporter has received a complete request for storage service

containing the items listed commencing on Sheet No. 467 of this

Tariff via electronic means using the Internet, unless Transporter

otherwise agrees;

effective as of the beginning of the next Storage Contract Year,

sufficient firm capacity exists to perform the firm storage

service requested; and

(d) Shipper and Transporter have executed a Service Agreement for firm

storage service in the form commencing on Sheet No. 494 of this

Tariff via electronic means using the Internet, unless Transporter

otherwise agrees. For written agreements, the requirements of

this Section 1(d) shall be satisfied if Transporter has received a

facsimile copy of a Service Agreement executed by Shipper, subject

to Shipper's prompt transmittal of duplicate executed originals of

such Service Agreement.

2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE:

2.1 This Rate Schedule shall apply to the storage of Gas by

Transporter pursuant to a Service Agreement executed by

Transporter and Shipper providing for storage service each Day on

a firm basis of quantities up to the Maximum Storage Quantity, the

Maximum Daily Injection Quantity, the Maximum Deliverability

Quantity and/or the Maximum Daily Withdrawal Quantity, as

applicable, and subject to the provisions of the Service Agreement

and the General Terms and Conditions of this Tariff.