Arkansas Western Pipeline Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 12/01/1993, Docket: CP92-570-005, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 43 Original Sheet No. 43 : Superseded
not be subject to curtailment or interruption or discontinuance,
except as provided in Section 8 of this Rate Schedule.
2.2 a. When new and/or expanded facilities are required to
accommodate receipt of gas under this FTS Rate Schedule
and Transporter determines that installation of such
facilities will be economically beneficial to
Transporter or provide increased business opportunities
for Transporter and will not impair service to any
Shipper or threaten the integrity of Transporter's
system, Transporter shall construct such facilities.
b. Except where (i) Transporter and Shipper mutually agree
to share in the cost, or (ii) Transporter agrees to pay
for the entire cost, Shipper shall pay for any
facilities required to accommodate the receipt of gas
under this FTS Rate Schedule.
c. For purposes of determining whether (i) a project is
economically beneficial or will provide increased
business opportunities or (ii) Transporter will
construct additional facilities, Transporter will
evaluate projects on the basis of various economic
criteria, which will include verification of the amount
of reserves and deliverability characteristics of the
gas supply to be attached, the cost of the facilities,
operating and maintenance as well as administrative and
general expenses attributable to the facilities, the
revenues Transporter estimates will be generated as a
result of such construction, and the availability of
capital funds on terms and conditions acceptable to
Transporter. In estimating the revenues to be
generated, Transporter will evaluate the existence of
capacity limitations downstream of the facilities, the
marketability of the gas supplies, the location of the
markets for the gas supplies, the interruptible versus
the firm nature of the service for the attached gas
supplies, and other similar factors which impact
whether the available deliverability from the attached
gas supplies will actually be transported in a manner
that generates incremental benefits to Transporter.
d. In situations where Shipper is required to pay for the
total cost of the new facilities, Shipper's payment for
the cost of the new facilities shall include the full