Reliant Energy Gas Transmission Company

Fourth Revised Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 05/01/1997, Docket: RP97- 61-002, Status: Effective

Second Revised Sheet No. 277 Second Revised Sheet No. 277 : Effective

Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 277

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(continued)

Quantity, the Maximum Injection Quantity, and

the Maximum Deliverability Quantity, subject to

the proposed release and assignment. If the

release and assignment sought is under Rate

Schedule NNTS, the notice must state the

Contract Delivery Demand, Receipt Entitlement,

Maximum Delivery Obligation(s) and Maximum

Receipt Obligation(s), as applicable, subject to

the proposed release and assignment;

(d) Any restrictions on shifting assigned existing

Primary Receipt/Delivery Point(s) and quantity

limitations, on the use of Secondary Receipt or

Delivery Points, Additional Individual Receipt

Points or Pools; or any requirement that the

replacement Shipper reimburse the releasing

Shipper for any additional or higher reservation

or demand charges (plus all surcharges and fixed

costs applicable thereto) assessed by

Transporter for replacement Shipper's

utilization of capacity assigned thereto;

(e) The proposed effective date and term of the

release and assignment (term must be at least

one (1) Day);

(f) The identity of any pre-arranged designated

replacement Shipper and the full terms of such

pre-arranged release;

(g) The method to be applied in evaluating bids,

allocating capacity and breaking ties, as

described below;

(h) whether, to what extent, and the conditions

(including any applicable reput conditions)

pursuant to which capacity will be subject to

recall;

(i) whether bids on a volumetric rate basis (i.e.,

reservation or demand charge stated as a unit

rate and billed based on quantities transported)

may be submitted, and, if so, the method for

evaluating any such bids, including how to rank

bids if bids are also to be accepted on a demand

charge basis, and any other special conditions;