Rate Schedule LS-2F Service Agreement

Contract No. 140833

 

THIS SERVICE AGREEMENT (Agreement) by and between Northwest Pipeline LLC (Transporter) and Intermountain Gas Company (Shipper) is made and entered into on June 28, 2019 and restates the Service Agreement made and entered into on August 10, 2015.

 

WHEREAS:
  1. Pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section 25 of the General Terms and Conditions of Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff, Shipper acquired certain transportation capacity that was posted by Transporter as available capacity.

     

  2. Significant events and previous amendments to this Agreement include:

    1. By Amendment dated March 31, 2016, Transporter and Shipper agreed to remove the Exhibit B non-conforming provisions because they are no longer applicable, since Northwest posted a notice stating that the Plymouth LNG facilities had been fully restored as of April 1, 2016 and the Plymouth storage capacity had been fully contracted. 

    2.  Transporter and Shipper further agree to restate the Agreement to extend the Primary Term End Date from March 31, 2023, to March 31, 2042.

 

 

THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants set forth herein, Transporter and Shipper agree as follows:

  1. Tariff Incorporation. Rate Schedule LS-2F and the General Terms and Conditions (GT&C) that apply to Rate Schedule LS-2F, as such may be revised from time to time in Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff (Tariff), are incorporated by reference as part of this Agreement, except to the extent that any provisions thereof may be modified by non-conforming provisions herein.
  2. Storage Service. Subject to the terms and conditions that apply to service under this Agreement, Transporter agrees to liquefy, store in liquid phase, and vaporize natural gas for Shipper, on a firm basis. The Storage Demand and Storage Capacity are set forth on Exhibit A.
  3. Storage Rates. Shipper agrees to pay Transporter for all services rendered under this Agreement at the rates set forth or referenced herein. The Maximum Base Tariff Rates (Recourse Rates) set forth in the Statement of Rates in the Tariff, as revised from time to time, that apply to Rate Schedule LS-2F will apply to service hereunder unless and to the extent that discounted Recourse Rates or awarded capacity release rates apply as set forth on Exhibit A or negotiated rates apply as set forth on Exhibit D.
  4. Service Term. This Agreement becomes effective on the effective date set forth on Exhibit A. The primary term begin date for the storage service hereunder is set forth on Exhibit A. This Agreement will remain in full force and effect through the primary term end date set forth on Exhibit A and, if Exhibit A indicates that an evergreen provision applies, through the established evergreen rollover periods thereafter until terminated in accordance with the notice requirements under the applicable evergreen provision.
  5. Non-Conforming Provisions. All aspects in which this Agreement deviates from the Tariff, if any, are set forth as non-conforming provisions on Exhibit B. If Exhibit B includes any material non-conforming provisions, Transporter will file the Agreement with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) and the effectiveness of such non-conforming provisions will be subject to the Commission acceptance of Transporter's filing of the non-conforming Agreement.
  6. Capacity Release. If Shipper is a temporary capacity release Replacement Shipper, any capacity release conditions, including recall rights, are set forth on Exhibit A.
  7. Exhibit / Addendum to Service Agreement Incorporation. Exhibit A is attached hereto and incorporated as part of this Agreement. If any other Exhibits apply, as noted on Exhibit A to this Agreement, then such Exhibits also are attached hereto and incorporated as part of this Agreement. If an Addendum to Service Agreement has been generated pursuant to Sections 11.5, 11.10 or 22.12 of the GT&C of the Tariff, it also is attached hereto and incorporated as part of this Agreement.
  8. Regulatory Authorization. Transportation service under this Agreement is authorized pursuant to the Commission regulations set forth on Exhibit A.
  9. Superseded Agreements. When this Agreement takes effect, it supersedes, cancels and terminates the following agreement(s): Service Agreement dated August 10, 2015 as amended effective April 01, 2016, but the following Amendments and/or Addendum to Service Agreement which have been executed but are not yet effective are not superseded and are added to and become an Amendment and/or Addendum to this agreement: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Transporter and Shipper have executed this Agreement as of the date first set forth above.
  
Intermountain Gas Company Northwest Pipeline LLC
By: /S/ By: /S/
Name: RANDY SCHULTZ Name: MIKE RASMUSON
Title: AGENT FOR INTERMOUNTAIN GAS CO Title: DIRECTOR, MARKETING SERVICES

 

EXHIBIT A

Dated and Effective June 28, 2019

to the

Rate Schedule LS-2F Service Agreement

(Contract No. 140833)

between Northwest Pipeline LLC

and Intermountain Gas Company

SERVICE DETAILS

  1. Storage Demand: 41,975 Dth per day
  2. Storage Capacity: 378,900 Dth
  3. Recourse or Discounted Recourse Storage Rates:
    1. Demand Charge (per Dth of Storage Demand):

      Maximum Base Tariff Rate

    2. Capacity Demand Charge (per Dth of Storage Capacity):

      Maximum Base Tariff Rate

    3. Liquefaction Charge (per Dth): Maximum Base Tariff Rate
    4. Vaporization Charge (per Dth): Maximum Base Tariff Rate
    5. Rate Discount Conditions Consistent with Section 3.3 of Rate Schedule LS-2F: Not Applicable
  4. Service Term:
    1. Primary Term Begin Date: April 01, 2016
    2. Primary Term End Date: March 31, 2042
    3. Evergreen Provision: Yes, five year notice unilateral evergreen under Section 11.1 of Rate Schedule LS-2F
  5. Regulatory Authorization: 18 CFR 284.223
  6. Additional Exhibits:

    Exhibit B No

    Exhibit D No