SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR RATE SCHEDULE CDS
Exhibit 10.60
Contract #: 820019
SERVICE AGREEMENT
FOR RATE SCHEDULE CDS
FOR RATE SCHEDULE CDS
This Service Agreement, made and entered into this ________ day
of October, 2000, by and between TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation
(herein called “Pipeline”) and UGI UTILITIES, INC. (herein called “Customer”, whether one or
more),
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, Customer desires Pipeline to transport natural gas for Customer’s account on a firm
basis pursuant to the terms and conditions of Pipeline’s Rate Schedule CDS; and
WHEREAS, Pipeline desires to transport natural gas for Customer’s account on a firm basis
pursuant to the terms and conditions of Pipeline’s Rate Schedule CDS; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements
herein contained, the parties do covenant and agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
SCOPE OF AGREEMENT
Subject to the terms, conditions and limitations hereof, of Pipeline’s Rate Schedule CDS, and
of the General Terms and Conditions, transportation service hereunder will be firm. Subject to the
terms, conditions and limitations hereof and of Sections 2.3 and 2.4 of Pipeline’s Rate Schedule
CDS, Pipeline shall deliver to those points on Pipeline’s system as specified in Article IV herein
or available to Customer pursuant to Section 14 of the General Terms and Conditions (hereinafter
referred to as Point(s) of Delivery), for Customer’s account, as requested for any day, natural
gas quantities up to Customer’s MDQ. Customer’s MDQ is as follows:
For the period commencing on November 1, 2000 and continuing through October 31, 2001
Maximum Daily Quantity (MDQ) 10,000 dth; and
For the period commencing on November 1, 2001 and continuing through October 31, 2002
Maximum Daily Quantity (MDQ) 1,000 dth
Subject to variances as may be permitted by Sections 2.4 of Rate Schedule CDS or the General
Terms and Conditions, Customer shall deliver to Pipeline and Pipeline shall receive, for
Customer’s account, at those points on Pipeline’s system as specified in Article IV herein or
available to Customer pursuant to Section 14 of the General Terms and Conditions (hereinafter
referred to as Point(s) of Receipt) daily quantities of gas equal to the daily quantities
delivered to Customer pursuant to this Service Agreement up to Customer’s MDQ, plus Applicable
Shrinkage as specified in the General Terms and Conditions.
Pipeline shall not be obligated to, but may at its discretion, receive at any Point of
Receipt on any day a quantity of gas in excess of the applicable Maximum Daily Receipt Obligation
(MDRO), plus Applicable Shrinkage, but shall not receive in the aggregate at all Points of Receipt
on any day a quantity of gas in excess of the applicable MDQ, plus Applicable Shrinkage. Pipeline
shall not be obligated to, but may at its discretion, deliver at any Point of Delivery on any day
a quantity of gas in excess of the applicable Maximum Daily Delivery Obligation (MDDO), but shall
not deliver in the aggregate at all Points of Delivery on any day a quantity of gas in excess of
the MDQ.
In addition to the MDQ and subject to the terms, conditions and limitations hereof, Rate
Schedule CDS and the General Terms and Conditions, Pipeline shall deliver within the Access Area
under this and all other service agreements under Rate Schedules CDS, FT-1, and/or SCT, quantities
up to Customer’s Operational Segment Capacity Entitlements, excluding those Operational Segment
Capacity Entitlements scheduled to meet Customer’s MDQ, for Customer’s account, as requested on
any day.
ARTICLE II
TERM OF AGREEMENT
The term of this Service Agreement shall commence on November 1, 2000, and shall continue in
force and effect until October 31, 2002 and year to year thereafter unless this Service Agreement
is terminated as hereinafter provided. This Service Agreement may be terminated by either
Pipeline or Customer upon one (1) year prior written notice to the other specifying a termination
date of October 31, 2002 or any October 31, thereafter. Subject to Section 22 of Pipeline’s
General Terms and Conditions and without prejudice to such rights, this Service Agreement may be
terminated at any time by Pipeline in the event Customer fails to pay part or all of the amount
of any xxxx for service hereunder and such failure continues for thirty (30) days after payment
is due;
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provided, Pipeline gives thirty (30) days prior written notice to Customer of such termination
and provided further such termination shall not be effective if, prior to the date of
termination, Customer either pays such outstanding xxxx or furnishes a good and sufficient surety
bond guaranteeing payment to Pipeline of such outstanding xxxx.
THE TERMINATION OF THIS SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH A FIXED CONTRACT TERM OR THE PROVISION OF A
TERMINATION NOTICE BY CUSTOMER TRIGGERS PREGRANTED ABANDONMENT UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE NATURAL GAS
ACT AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE TERMINATION. PROVISION OF A TERMINATION NOTICE BY PIPELINE
ALSO TRIGGERS CUSTOMER’S RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL UNDER SECTION 3.13 OF THE GENERAL TERMS AND
CONDITIONS ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE TERMINATION.
Any portions of this Service Agreement necessary to correct or cash-out imbalances under
this Service Agreement as required by the General Terms and Conditions of Pipeline’s FERC Gas
Tariff, Volume No. 1, shall survive the other parts of this Service Agreement until such time as
such balancing has been accomplished.
ARTICLE III
RATE SCHEDULE
This Service Agreement in all respects shall be and remain subject to the applicable
provisions of Rate Schedule CDS and of the General Terms and Conditions of Pipeline’s FERC Gas
Tariff on file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, all of which are by this reference
made a part hereof.
Customer shall pay Pipeline, for all services rendered hereunder and for the availability of
such service in the period stated, the applicable prices established under Pipeline’s Rate
Schedule CDS as filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and as same may hereafter be
legally amended or superseded.
Customer agrees that Pipeline shall have the unilateral right to file with the appropriate
regulatory authority and make changes effective in (a) the rates and charges applicable to
service pursuant to Pipeline’s Rate Schedule CDS, (b) Pipeline’s Rate Schedule CDS pursuant to
which service hereunder is rendered or (c) any provision of the General Terms and Conditions
applicable to Rate Schedule CDS. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Customer does not agree that
Pipeline shall have the unilateral right without the consent of Customer subsequent to the
execution of this Service Agreement and Pipeline shall not have the right during the
effectiveness of this Service Agreement to make any filings
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FOR RATE SCHEDULE CDS
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pursuant to Section 4 of the Natural Gas Act to change the MDQ specified in Article I, to change
the term of the agreement as specified in Article II, to change Point(s) of Receipt specified in
Article IV, to change the Point(s) of Delivery specified in Article IV, or to change the firm
character of the service hereunder. Pipeline agrees that Customer may protest or contest the
aforementioned filings, and Customer does not waive any rights it may have with respect to such
filings.
ARTICLE IV
POINT(S) OF RECEIPT AND POINT(S) OF DELIVERY
The Point (s) of Receipt and Point (s) of Delivery at which Pipeline shall receive and
deliver gas, respectively, shall be specified in Exhibit(s) A and B of the executed service
agreement. Customer’s Zone Boundary Entry Quantity and Zone Boundary Exit Quantity for each of
Pipeline’s zones shall be specified in Exhibit C of the executed service agreement.
Exhibit(s) A, B and C are hereby incorporated as part of this Service Agreement for all
intents and purposes as if fully copied and set forth herein at length.
ARTICLE V
QUALITY
All natural gas tendered to Pipeline for Customer’s account shall conform to the quality
specifications set forth in Section 5 of Pipeline’s General Terms and Conditions. Customer agrees
that in the event Customer tenders for service hereunder and Pipeline agrees to accept natural
gas which does not comply with Pipeline’s quality specifications, as expressly provided for in
Section 5 of Pipeline’s General Terms and Conditions, Customer shall pay all costs associated
with processing of such gas as necessary to comply with such quality specifications. Customer
shall execute or cause its supplier to execute, if such supplier has retained processing rights
to the gas delivered to Customer, the appropriate agreements prior to the commencement of service
for the transportation and processing of any liquefiable hydrocarbons and any PVR quantities
associated with the processing of gas received by Pipeline at the Point(s) of Receipt under such
Customer’s service agreement. In addition, subject to the execution of appropriate agreements,
Pipeline is willing to transport liquids associated with the gas produced and tendered for
transportation hereunder.
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ARTICLE VI
ADDRESSES
Except as herein otherwise provided or as provided in the General Terms and Conditions of
Pipeline’s FERC Gas Tariff, any notice, request, demand, statement, xxxx or payment provided for
in this Service Agreement, or any notice which any party may desire to give to the other, shall be
in writing and shall be considered as duly delivered when mailed by registered, certified, or
regular mail to the post office address of the parties hereto, as the case may be, as follows:
(a) Pipeline: | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION | |||
0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx | ||||
Xxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000 | ||||
(b) Customer: | UGI UTILITIES, INC. | |||
000 Xxxxxx Xxxx. | ||||
X.X. Xxx 00000 Xxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000 |
or such other address as either party shall designate by formal written notice.
ARTICLE VII
ASSIGNMENTS
Any Company which shall succeed by purchase, merger, or consolidation to the properties,
substantially as an entirety, of Customer, or of Pipeline, as the case may be, shall be entitled
to the rights and shall be subject to the obligations of its predecessor in title under this
Service Agreement; and either Customer or Pipeline may assign or pledge this Service Agreement
under the provisions of any mortgage, deed of trust, indenture, bank credit agreement,
assignment, receivable sale, or similar instrument which it has executed or may execute
hereafter; otherwise, neither Customer nor Pipeline shall assign this Service Agreement or any of
its rights hereunder unless it first shall have obtained the consent thereto in writing of the
other; provided further, however, that neither Customer nor Pipeline shall be released from its
obligations hereunder without the consent of the other. In addition, Customer may assign its
rights to capacity pursuant to Section 3.14 of the General Terms and Conditions. To the extent
Customer so desires, when it releases capacity pursuant to Section 3.14 of the General Terms and
Conditions, Customer may require privity between Customer and the Replacement Customer, as
further provided in the applicable Capacity Release Umbrella
Agreement.
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FOR RATE SCHEDULE CDS
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ARTICLE VIII
INTERPRETATION
The interpretation and performance of this Service Agreement shall be in accordance with the
laws of the State of Texas without recourse to the law governing conflict of laws.
This Service Agreement and the obligations of the parties are subject to all present and
future valid laws with respect to the subject matter, State and Federal, and to all valid present
and future orders, rules, and regulations of duly constituted authorities having jurisdiction.
ARTICLE IX
CANCELLATION OF PRIOR CONTRACT(S)
This Service Agreement supersedes and cancels, as of the effective date of this Service
Agreement, the contract(s) between the parties hereto as described below:
Not Applicable
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FOR RATE SCHEDULE CDS
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Service Agreement to be signed by
their respective Presidents, Vice Presidents or other duly authorized agents and their respective
corporate seals to be hereto affixed and attested by their respective Secretaries or Assistant
Secretaries, the day and year first above written.
TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION |
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By | PMT |
ATTEST:
UGI UTILITIES, INC. |
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By |
ATTEST:
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Contract # 820019
EXHIBIT A, TRANSPORTATION PATHS
FOR BILLING PURPOSES, DATED ,
TO THE SERVICE AGREEMENT UNDER RATE SCHEDULE CDS
BETWEEN TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (“Pipeline”)
AND UGI UTILITIES, INC. (“Customer”), DATED :
FOR BILLING PURPOSES, DATED ,
TO THE SERVICE AGREEMENT UNDER RATE SCHEDULE CDS
BETWEEN TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (“Pipeline”)
AND UGI UTILITIES, INC. (“Customer”), DATED :
(1) | Customer’s firm Point(s) of Receipt: |
Maximum Daily | ||||||||||||
Point | Receipt Obligation | |||||||||||
of | (plus Applicable | Measurement | ||||||||||
Receipt | Description | Shrinkage) dth | Responsibilities | Owner | Operator | |||||||
72770
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Lebanon Lateral Xxxxxx Co., OH | 10,000 11/01/2000 – 10/31/2001 1,000 11/01/2001 – 10/31/2002 |
Tx East Trans | Tx East Trans | TETCO |
(2) | Customer shall have Pipeline’s Master Receipt Point List (“MRPL”). Customer hereby agrees
that Pipeline’s MRPL as revised and published by Pipeline from time to time is incorporated
herein by reference. |
Customer hereby agrees to comply with the Receipt Pressure Obligation as set forth in Section 6
of Pipeline’s General Terms and Conditions at such Point(s) of Receipt.
Transportation Path | ||
Transportation | Path Quantity (Dth/D) | |
M2 to M3 | 10,000 | |
11/1/2000 – 10/31/2001 | ||
1,000 | ||
11/1/2001 – 10/31/2002 |
SIGNED FOR IDENTIFICATION
PIPELINE: CBA
CUSTOMER:
SUPERSEDES EXHIBIT A DATED:
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Contract # : 820019
EXHIBIT B, POINT(S) OF DELIVERY, DATED ,
TO THE SERVICE AGREEMENT UNDER RATE SCHEDULE CDS
BETWEEN TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (“Pipeline”), AND
UGI UTILITIES, INC. (“Customer”),
DATED :
TO THE SERVICE AGREEMENT UNDER RATE SCHEDULE CDS
BETWEEN TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (“Pipeline”), AND
UGI UTILITIES, INC. (“Customer”),
DATED :
Maximum | ||||||||||||
Daily | Delivery | Measurement | ||||||||||
Point of | Delivery | Pressure | Responsi- | |||||||||
Delivery | Description | Obligation | Obligation | bilities | Owner | Operator | ||||||
(dth) | ||||||||||||
1. 71987
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UGI — Grantville – Hershey, PA - Lebanon CO., PA | 10,000 11/01/2000 – 10/31/2001 1,000 11/01/2001 – 10/31/2002 |
At such pressure available in Pipeline’s facilities at the point of delivery, not to exceed the maximum allowable operating pressure | TEXAS EAST XXXX | TEXAS EAST TRAN | UGI UTILITIES INC. |
SIGNED FOR IDENTIFICATION
PIPELINE: CBA
CUSTOMER:
SUPERSEDES EXHIBIT B DATED
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EXHIBIT C, ZONE BOUNDARY ENTRY QUANTITY AND ZONE BOUNDARY EXIT QUANTITY,
DATED , TO THE SERVICE AGREEMENT UNDER RATE SCHEDULE CDS
BETWEEN TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (“PIPELINE”) AND
UGI UTILITIES, INC. (“CUSTOMER”), DATED :
DATED , TO THE SERVICE AGREEMENT UNDER RATE SCHEDULE CDS
BETWEEN TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (“PIPELINE”) AND
UGI UTILITIES, INC. (“CUSTOMER”), DATED :
ZONE BOUNDARY ENTRY QUANTITY
Dth/D
Dth/D
For the period commencing on November 1, 2000 and continuing through October 31, 2001
To
To
FROM | STX | ETX | XXX | XXX | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0-XXX | M1-TGC | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0 -XXX | X0-XXX | X0 | X0 | ||||||||||||||||
STX |
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M2-30 |
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M2-TXG |
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M2-TGC |
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M3 |
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EXHIBIT C (Continued)
UGI UTILITIES, INC.
UGI UTILITIES, INC.
ZONE BOUNDARY EXIT QUANTITY
Dth/D
Dth/D
TO
FROM | STX | ETX | XXX | XXX | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0-XXX | M1-TGC | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0-XXX | X0-XXX | X0 | X0 | ||||||||||||||||
STX |
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X0-00 |
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X0-XXX |
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M2-TXG |
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M3 |
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Xxxxxxxx # 000000
EXHIBIT C (Continued)
UGI UTILITIES, INC.
UGI UTILITIES, INC.
ZONE BOUNDARY ENTRY QUANTITY
Dth/D
Dth/D
For the period commencing on November 1, 2001 and continuing through October 31, 2002
To
FROM | STX | ETX | XXX | XXX | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0-XXX | M1-TGC | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0-XXX | X0-XXX | X0 | X0 | ||||||||||||||||
STX |
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M3 |
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EXHIBIT C (Continued)
UGI UTILITIES, INC.
UGI UTILITIES, INC.
ZONE BOUNDARY EXIT QUANTITY
Dth/D
Dth/D
TO
FROM | STX | ETX | XXX | XXX | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0-XXX | M1-TGC | X0-00 | X0-00 | X0-XXX | X0-XXX | X0 | X0 | ||||||||||||||||
STX |
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ETX |
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X0-00 |
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M2-30 |
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M2-TXG |
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M2-TGC |
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1,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M3 |
SIGNED FOR IDENTIFICATION:
PIPELINE: CBA
CUSTOMER:
SUPERCEDES EXHIBIT C DATED
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