Reliant Energy Gas Transmission Company

Fourth Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 08/01/1995, Docket: RP95- 53-003, Status: Effective

Sub 1st Rev Original Sheet No. 135 Sub 1st Rev Original Sheet No. 135 : Effective

Superseding: Original Sheet No. 135

RATE SCHEDULE SBS

SHORT-TERM BALANCING SERVICE

1. AVAILABILITY:

This Rate Schedule is available to any party (hereinafter

referred to as Shipper) that requests short-term Imbalance

resolution service on an interruptible, self-implementing

basis from Transporter when:

(a) Transporter determines that Transportation 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

service containing the items listed commencing on

Sheet No. 324 or 329, as applicable, of this Tariff;

(c) Shipper has, or on the effective date of service

hereunder will have, in effect a Service Agreement

for transportation under Rate Schedule FT, IT or PS;

(d) Transporter has reviewed the request and determined

that excess capacity may exist from time to time to

perform the interruptible service requested; and

(e) Shipper and Transporter have either executed a

Service Agreement, or an amendment to an existing

Service Agreement, for transportation service under

Rate Schedule FT, IT or PS in the applicable form

commencing on Sheet No. 334A of this Tariff which

provides for interruptible short-term balancing

service as an adjunct to such transportation service.

2. APPLICABILITY AND CHARACTER OF SERVICE:

2.1 This Rate Schedule shall apply to the short-term

advance of Gas by Shipper or Transporter, and the

subsequent delivery or return thereof, pursuant to a

Service Agreement executed by Transporter and Shipper

providing for such services on an interruptible

basis, in conjunction with transportation services,

up to the Maximum Advance Delivery and/or Advance

Receipt Quantities, or such greater quantities agreed

to by Transporter, and subject to the provisions of

the Service Agreement and the General Terms and

Conditions of this Tariff.