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Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 02/01/1999, Docket: RP97-406-021, Status: Effective
Fourth Revised Sheet No. 347 Fourth Revised Sheet No. 347 : Superseded
Superseding: Sub. Third Revised Sheet No. 347
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
TCRA
additional filings, as necessary, to reflect periodic
changes in Transportation Costs. Pipeline shall include in
each filing of its Transportation Cost Rate Adjustment
computations showing the derivation of such Adjustment.
15.2 Calculation Period and Rate Determinants. The
Transportation Cost Calculation Period ("Calculation
Period") shall be the twelve-month period commencing with
the effective date of each of Pipeline's Transportation
Cost Rate Adjustment filings referenced in Section 15.1
above. The term "Rate Determinants" means the currently
effective Reservation and projected Usage billing units for
each of the Applicable Rate Schedules for the Calculation
Period.
15.3 Determination of Transportation Cost Rate
Adjustment.
A. Current Transportation Costs shall be the estimated
Reservation and Usage Transportation Costs for the
Calculation Period. The Current Transportation Rate
for each rate component of each Rate Schedule shall be
determined by dividing the Current Transportation
Costs by the applicable Rate Determinants. Cost
allocation and rate design will be done in a manner
that maintains Pipeline's then-effective cost
allocation and rate design, i.e., the cost allocation
and rate design that underlies Pipeline's rates which
have been either approved by the Commission or
accepted by the Commission to be effective subject to
refund.
B. The Account No. 858 Base Tariff Rate shall be set
forth on Pipeline's Sheet Nos. 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 and
36. Pipeline will file and make effective new Account
No. 858 Base Tariff Rates as part of Pipeline's future
general rate filings made under Section 4 of the
Natural Gas Act and shall bear the burden of proof on
the reasonableness of such Account No. 858 Base Tariff
Rates. The Stipulation and Agreement in Docket Nos.
RP97-406, et al., established Account No. 858 Base
Tariff Rates reflecting a cost level of $35,826,097.
C. The TCRA shall be the Account No. 858 Base Tariff
Rate, minus the Current Transportation Rate, plus any
Unrecovered Transportation Cost Surcharges, plus the
EPCA. The TCRA shall be set forth on Pipeline's rate
tariff sheets and shall be added to or subtracted from
the Account