Trunkline Gas Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 11/17/1996, Docket: RP97- 42-000, Status: Effective
Second Revised Sheet No. 236 Second Revised Sheet No. 236 : Effective
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 236
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
27.TRANSITION COSTS (Continued)
27.2 Gas Supply Cost Surcharge
(A) Purpose
This Section 27.2 establishes the means by which Trunkline
shall recover its Gas Supply Realignment (GSR) Costs.
Trunkline may make one or more separate rate filings to
recover GSR Costs.
(B) Definitions
(1) GSR Costs are actual payments made in cash by Trunkline,
or amounts for which Trunkline has incurred a written
obligation or commitment to pay, to a seller of Natural
Gas, for buyouts, buydowns, contract reformation or
payments to resolve or respond to litigation or
arbitration proceedings attributable to customer
elections made pursuant to 18 C.F.R. 284.14(d) and
carrying charges, calculated in accordance with Section
154.501(d) of the Commission's Regulations, on payments
from the later of the date such payments are made or the
date of the rate filing made to recover such payments.
(2) Initial GSR Cost Collection Period will consist of the
three years commencing with the effective date of the
rate filing to recover GSR Costs.
(3) Carryover GSR Cost Collection Period will consist of
each annual extension in accordance with Section 27.2(F)
hereof to complete the full recovery of Trunkline's GSR
Costs.
(C) Mechanism for Recovery of GSR Costs
Ninety percent (90%) of Trunkine's GSR Costs, including
carrying charges, shall be recovered by means of a GSR
Reservation Surcharge applicable to service under Rate
Schedules FT, SST, EFT, QNT and LFT. The GSR Reservation
Surcharge applicable to service under Rate Schedule SST shall
be converted to a Volumetric Surcharge at a sixty percent
(60%) load factor rate. The GSR Reservation Surcharge shall