K N Wattenberg Transmission LLC
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 01/01/1996, Docket: TM96-2-117-000, Status: Effective
Second Revised Sheet No. 65 Second Revised Sheet No. 65 : Effective
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 65
General Terms and Conditions - continued
22. GAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE CHARGE PROVISIONS
a. PURPOSE
Transporter has joined with other gas enterprises in the formation
of and participation in the activities and financing of Gas
Research Institute (GRI), an Illinois not for profit corporation.
GRI has been organized for the purpose of sponsoring Research,
Development and Demonstration (RD&D) programs in the field of
natural and manufactured gas for the purpose of assisting all
segments of the gas industry in providing adequate, reliable,
safe, economic and environmentally acceptable gas service for the
benefit of gas consumers and the general public.
For the purpose of funding of GRI's approved expenditures, this
Section establishes a GRI Adjustment Charge to be applicable to
Transporter's Rate Schedules FT and IT, as set forth on Sheet No.
6 of Original Volume No. 1 of this FERC Gas Tariff; provided
however, such charge shall not be applicable to Shippers which are
interstate pipelines and which include in their rates a charge for
RD&D expenditures, or to Shippers which pay a charge for RD&D
expenditures to a third party in connection with third party
transportation of gas.
b. BASIS OF THE GRI ADJUSTMENT CHARGE
The Rate Schedules shall include an increment for a GRI Adjustment
Charge for RD&D. Such adjustment charge shall be that increment,
adjusted to Transporter's pressure base and heating value, if
required, which has been approved by