Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation
Sixth Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 02/12/1996, Docket: RP96-142-000, Status: Effective
First Revised Sheet No. 526 First Revised Sheet No. 526 : Effective
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 526
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
imbalance level stated as a percentage. The
operational imbalance percentage shall be determined
on a month-to-date basis by dividing operational
imbalances by the scheduled quantities. The actual
imbalance percentage shall be determined by dividing
actual imbalances by the scheduled quantities.
Operating data and actual data will be accessible via
the LINKþ System or other mutually agreeable form of
communication. Imbalances resulting from capacity
restrictions caused by Pipeline beyond the period
allowed under Section 3 of any of Pipeline's applicable
firm rate schedules and force majeure will be Cashed-
out at the monthly average spot price. Such imbalance
quantities will be excluded from the determination of
imbalance percentages and the monthly Cash-out bill
determined pursuant to Section 8.1 (B)(2).
(2) If a Cash-out Party's imbalance is less than or equal
to 5%, the monthly Cash-out bill will be based on the
monthly average Spot Index Price. If a Cash-out
Party's imbalance is greater than 5%, the monthly
Cash-out bill will be based on the accumulated sum of
the results of the formulas listed below such that and
until the total monthly imbalance is fully accounted
for:
Imbalance
Level Factor Applicable Spot Index by Zone
0% - <5% 1.00 highest weekly
>5% - <10% 1.10 (highest weekly x quantity >5%) + level above
>10% - <15% 1.20 (highest weekly x quantity >10%) + levels above
>15% - <20% 1.30 (highest weekly x quantity >15%) + levels above
>20% - <25% 1.40 (highest weekly x quantity >20%) + levels above
>25% 1.50 (highest weekly x quantity >25%) + levels above
The amount due Pipeline shall be determined by
multiplying the corresponding Imbalance Level Factor
for the month by the applicable Spot Index Price for
the applicable zone times the actual quantities of
excess delivery or deficiency of receipts for the
month. For Rate Schedule SCT Customers, such Imbalance
Level shall be determined after Pipeline subtracts up
to 4,828 Dth, as necessary, from each Rate Schedule SCT
Customer's total monthly imbalance. Such amount
subtracted up to 4,828 Dth will be Cashed-out at the
monthly average. When the Total Monthly Imbalance