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EXHIBIT 10.23
SERVICE AGREEMENT NO. 43461
CONTROL NO.1994-07-02-0006
FTS 1 SERVICE AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 14th day of September, 1994 by and
between:
COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
("TRANSPORTER")
AND
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
("SHIPPER")
WITNESSETH: That in consideration of the mutual covenants herein
contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Section 1. Service to be Rendered. Transporter shall perform and
Shipper shall receive the service in accordance with the provisions of
the effective FTS 1 Rate Schedule and applicable General Terms and
Conditions of Transporter's FERC Gas Traiff, First Revised Volume No.1
(Tariff), on file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(Commission), as the same may be amended or superseded in accordance
with the rules and regulations of the Commission herein contained. The
maximum obligations of Transporter to deliver gas hereunder to or for
Shipper, the designation of the points of delivery at which Transporter
shall deliver or cause gas to be delivered to or for Shipper, and the
points of receipt at which the Shipper shall deliver or cause gas to be
delivered, are specified in Appendix A, as the same may be amended from
time to time by agreement between Shipper and Transporter, or in
accordance with the rules and regulations of the Commission. Service
hereunder shall be provided subject to the provisions of Part 284.222
of Subpart G of the Commission's regulations. Shipper warrants that
service hereunder is being provided on behalf of AN lNTERSTATE PIPELINE
COMPANY, COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION.
Section 2. Term. Service under this Agreement shall commence as of
NOVEMBER 01, 1994, and shall continue in full force and effect until
OCTOBER 31, 2011, and from YEAR-to-YEAR thereafter unless terminated
by either party upon 6 MONTHS' written notice to the other prior to the
end of the initial term granted or any anniversary date thereafter.
Shipper and Transporter agree to avail themselves of the Commission's
pre-granted abandonment authority upon termination of this Agreement,
subject to any right of first refusal Shipper may have under the
Commission's regulations and the Transporter's Tariff.
Section 3. Rates. Shipper shall pay the charges and furnish Retainage
as described in the above-referenced Rate Schedule, unless otherwise
agreed to by the parties in writing and specified as an amendment to
this Service Agreement.
Section 4. Notices. Notices to Transporter under this Agreement shall
be addressed to it at Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxx 000, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000.
Attention: Director, Planning, Transportation and Exchange and
notices to Shipper shall be addressed to it at
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
P 0 BOX 33068
XXXXXXXXX, XX 00000
ATTN: XXXXX XXXXXXX
0
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX. 00000
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FTS 1 SERVICE AGREEMENT
until changed by either party by written notice.
Section 5. Superseded Agreements. This Service Agreement supersedes and cancels,
as of the effective date hereof, the following Service Agreements: FTS1 37929
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
By: /s/ X. X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: X.X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Date: September 19, 1994
COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
By: /s/ X. X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: X. X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Date: 9-19-94
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Appendix A to Service Agreement No. 43461
Under Rate Schedule FTS1
Between (Transporter) COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
and (Shipper) PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
Transportation Demand 23,455 Dth/day
F
o
o Primary Receipt Points
t
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Measuring t Measuring Maximum Daily
Point No. e Point Name Quantity (Dth/Day)
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2700010 01 CGT-RAYNE 23,455
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Appendix A to Service Agreement No. 43461
Under Rate Schedule FTS1
Between (Transporter) COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
and (Shipper) PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
Primary Delivery Points
Measuring Footnote Measuring Maximum Daily
Point No. Point Name Quantity (Dth/Day)
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801 01 TCO-XXXXX 23,455
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Appendix A to Service Agreement No. 43461
Under Rate Schedule FTS1
Between(Seller)COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
and(Buyer) PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
FN01/ THE TRANSPORTATION DEMAND AND THE FIRM CAPACITY RIGHTS WILL
FLUCTUATE SEASONALLY FOR THIS MEASURING POINT. DURING THE WINTER
SEASON (11-01 THROUGH 03-31) THE TRANSPORTATION DEMAND RIGHTS WILL
BE 23,455 DTH/D AND DURING THE SUMMER SEASON (04-01 THROUGH
10-31) THE TRANSPORTATION DEMAND WILL BE 21,583 DTH/D.
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Appendix A to Service Agreement No. 43461
Under Rate Schedule FTS1
Between (Transporter) COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
and (Shipper) PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
The Master List of Interconnects (MLI) as defined in Section 1 of the General
Terms and Conditions is incorporated herein by reference for purposes of listing
valid secondary interruptible receipt points and delivery points.
CANCELLATION OF PREVIOUS APPENDIX A
Service changes pursuant to this Appendix A shall become effective as of
NOVEMBER 01, 1994. This Appendix A shall cancel and supersede the previous
Appendix A effective as of N/A, to the Service Agreement referenced above. With
the exception of this Appendix A, all other terms and conditions of said Service
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO
By: /s/ X. X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: X.X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Date: September 19, 1994
COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
By: /s/ X. X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: X. X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Date: 9-19-94