Pacific Gas Transmission Company
Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 11/01/1990, Docket: RP90-109-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 97 Original Sheet No. 97 : Superseded
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 The word "day" shall mean a period of twenty-four (24)
consecutive hours, beginning and ending at 7:00 o'clock a.m.
Pacific Standard Time or such other time as Buyer and Seller
may agree upon.
1.2 The word "month" shall mean a period extending from the
beginning of the first day in a calendar month to the beginning
of the first day in the next succeeding calendar month.
1.3 The term "billing month" shall mean that month of service
hereunder which immediately precedes the month in which Seller
is obligated to render a bill for such service.
1.4 The term "contract year" shall mean a period of twelve (12)
consecutive months beginning with the month of July, the first
contract year to begin with the month of July next following
the date gas is first delivered hereunder.
1.5 The word "gas" shall mean natural gas.
1.6 The term "cubic foot of gas" shall mean that quantity of gas
which, at a temperature of sixty degrees (60o) Fahrenheit and a
pressure of 14.73 pounds per square inch absolute, occupies one
(1) cubic foot.
1.7 The term "Mcf" shall mean one thousand (1,000) cubic feet of
gas and shall be measured as set forth in Paragraph 6 hereof.
1.8 The term "Btu" shall mean British Thermal Unit. The term
"MMBtu" shall mean one million (1,000,000) British Thermal
Units.
1.9 The term "gross heating value" shall mean the number of BTU's
in a cubic foot of gas at a temperature of sixty degrees (60o)
Fahrenheit, saturated with water vapor, and at an absolute
pressure equivalent to thirty (30) inches of mercury at thirty-
two degrees (32o) Fahrenheit.
1.10 The term "psig" shall mean pounds per square inch gauge.
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