SERVICE AGREEMENT
between
TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE CORPORATION
and
PG ENERGY, INC.
July 1, 1996
SERVICE AGREEMENT UNDER RATE SCHEDULE GSS
THIS AGREEMENT entered into this 1st day of July 1996, by and between
TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, hereafter
referred to as "Seller", first party, and, PG ENERGY, INC., a(n) Pennsylvania
corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Buyer", second party,
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Buyer desires to purchase and Seller desires to sell natural gas
storage service under Seller's Rate Schedule GSS as set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the Joint Stipulation and Settlement
Agreement approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's ("Commission")
Order dated July 16, 1993 in Docket Nos. RS92-86-003, RP92-108-000, and RP92-137
-000 which amended Seller's Certificate in Docket No. CP61-194, Seller and Buyer
agreed to a twenty year contract term through March 31, 2013, as set forth in
that Order, for the Storage Demand Quantity and Storage Capacity Quantity which
are supported by service provided by CNG Transmission Corporation; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the Application to Amend Seller's
Certificate, in Docket No. CP61-194, as approved by the Commission's Order dated
June 13, 1996 in Docket No. CP96-226-000, Seller and Buyer agreed to the Storage
Demand Quantity and Storage Capacity Quantity set forth in Article I hereof;
NOW, THEREFORE, Seller and Buyer agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
SERVICE TO BE RENDERED
Subject to the terms and provisions of this agreement and of Seller's Rate
Schedule GSS, Seller agrees to receive from Buyer for storage, inject into
storage for Buyer's account, store, withdraw from storage (or cause to be
injected into storage for Buyer's account, stored, and withdrawn from storage)
and deliver to Buyer, quantities of natural gas as follows:
To withdraw from storage or cause to be withdrawn from storage, transport
and deliver to Buyer at the delivery points set forth below, the gas stored
for Buyer's account up to a maximum quantity in any day of 54,620 Mcf,
during the period beginning July 1, 1996 and ending on March 31, 2013,
which quantity shall be Buyer's Storage Demand.
To receive and store or cause to be stored up to a total quantity at any
one time of 2,653,697 Mcf, during the period beginning July 1, 1996 and
ending on March 31, 2013, which quantity shall be Buyer's Storage Capacity
Quantity.
ARTICLE II
POINT(S) OF DELIVERY
The Point or Points of Delivery for all natural gas delivered by Seller to
Buyer under this agreement shall be at or near:
(1) Dallas Meter Station, located at the intersection of State Route #115 and
Xxxxx Line on south side of road adjacent to Xxxxxx Xxxxx--western edge of
Dallas, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
(2) Xxxxxx Meter Station, located at junction of Xxxxxx Avenue and Transco
Pipeline, Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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(3) Wyoming Monument Meter Station, located on Seller's Xxxxx Line near
Wyoming, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
(4) Muncy Meter Station, located at a point of connection of Seller's Xxxxx
Line and Buyer's facilities near Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
(5) Old Lycoming Meter Station, located at a point of connection of Seller's
Xxxxx Line and Buyer's facilities near the intersection of Legislative
Route No. 41033 and Route 410 in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
(6) Shickshinny Meter Station, located at a point of connection on Seller's
Xxxxx Line and Buyer's facilities near Salem Township, Luzerne County,
Pennsylvania.
ARTICLE III
DELIVERY PRESSURE
Seller shall deliver natural gas to Buyer at the Point(s) of Delivery at a
pressure(s) of: not less than fifty (50) pounds per square inch gauge, or at
such other pressures as may be agreed upon in the day-to-day operations of Buyer
and Seller.
ARTICLE IV
TERM OF AGREEMENT
This agreement shall be effective July 1, 1996 and shall remain in force
and effect through March 31, 2013.
ARTICLE V
RATE SCHEDULE AND PRICE
Buyer shall pay Seller for natural gas service rendered hereunder in
accordance with Seller's Rate Schedule GSS and the applicable provisions of the
General Terms and Conditions of Seller's FERC Gas Tariff as filed with the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and as the same may be amended or
superseded from time to time at the initiative of either party. Such rate
schedule and General Terms and Conditions are by this reference made a part
hereof.
ARTICLE VI
MISCELLANEOUS
1. The subject headings of the Articles of this agreement are inserted for
the purpose of convenient reference and are not intended to be a part of this
agreement nor to be considered in any interpretation of the same.
2. This agreement supersedes and cancels as of the effective date hereof
the following contract(s):
Any and all Service Agreements previously entered into between Buyer
and Seller under Seller's Rate Schedule GSS.
3. No waiver by either party of any one or more defaults by the other in
the performance of any provisions of this agreement shall operate or be
construed as a waiver of any future default or defaults, whether of a like or
different character.
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4. This agreement shall be interpreted, performed and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania.
5. This agreement shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of the
parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be
signed by their respective Presidents or Vice Presidents thereunto duly
authorized and have caused their respective corporate seals to be hereunto
affixed and attested by their respective Secretaries or Assistant Secretaries
the day and year above written.
TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE
CORPORATION
(Seller)
ATTEST:
[SEAL]
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx By /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Secretary Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx Vice President
Assistant Secretary Customer Service
ATTEST: PG ENERGY, INC.
[SEAL] (Buyer)
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Stefanowiez By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Asst. Secretary Title Vice President
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