Rate Schedule TF-1 Service Agreement

Contract No. 143497

 

THIS SERVICE AGREEMENT (Agreement) by and between Northwest Pipeline LLC (Transporter) and Tenaska Marketing Ventures (Shipper) is made and entered into on April 29, 2020.

 

WHEREAS:
  1. Pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section 22 of the General Terms and Conditions of Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff, Shipper acquired certain transportation capacity that was temporarily released by Cascade Natural Gas Corporation from contract 100002.

 

 

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

  1. Tariff Incorporation. Rate Schedule TF-1 and the General Terms and Conditions (GT&C) that apply to Rate Schedule TF-1, 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. Transportation Service. Subject to the terms and conditions that apply to service under this Agreement, Transporter agrees to receive, transport and deliver natural gas for Shipper, on a firm basis. The Transportation Contract Demand, the Maximum Daily Quantity at each Primary Receipt Point, and the Maximum Daily Delivery Obligation at each Primary Delivery Point are set forth on Exhibit A. If contract-specific OFO parameters are set forth on Exhibit A, whenever Transporter requests during the specified time period, Shipper agrees to flow gas as requested by Transporter, up to the specified volume through the specified transportation corridor.
  3. Transportation Rates. Shipper agrees to pay Transporter for all services rendered under this Agreement at the rates set forth or referenced herein. Reservation charges apply to the Transportation Contract Demand set forth on Exhibit A. 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 the Rate Schedule TF-1 customer category identified on Exhibit A, 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. Additionally, if applicable under Section 21 or 29 of the GT&C, Shipper agrees to pay Transporter a facilities charge as set forth on Exhibit C.
  4. Transportation Term. This Agreement becomes effective on the effective date set forth on Exhibit A. The primary term begin date for the transportation 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 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): None, 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.
  
Tenaska Marketing Ventures Northwest Pipeline LLC
By: /S/ By: /S/
Name: JOHN PARKS Name: GARY VENZ
Title: Vice President, Marketing West Title: Director Commercial Services

 

EXHIBIT A

Dated April 29, 2020, Effective May 01, 2020

to the

Rate Schedule TF-1 Service Agreement

(Contract No. 143497)

between Northwest Pipeline LLC

and Tenaska Marketing Ventures

 

(Releasing Shipper/Contract No. : Cascade Natural Gas Corporation/100002)

 

SERVICE DETAILS

  1. Transportation Contract Demand (CD): 152,426 Dth per day
  2. Primary Receipt Point(s):
      Point ID Name Maximum Daily Quantities (Dth)    
      4 IGNACIO PLANT 18,892    
      20 CUTTHROAT 2,084    
      30 LISBON RECEIPT 2,781    
      75 CLAY BASIN RECEIPT 554    
      80 GREEN RIVER GATHERING 16,739    
      187 STANFIELD RECEIPT 1,000    
      297 SUMAS RECEIPT 51,954    
      401 STARR ROAD RECEIPT 23,266    
      415 PALOUSE 3,789    
      541 SHUTE CREEK PLANT RECEIPT 5,000    
      543 OPAL PLANT 11,372    
      554 BLANCO RECEIPT 11,000    
      678 YELLOW CREEK 3,995    
      Total152,426
  3. Primary Delivery Point(s):
      Point ID Name Maximum Daily Delivery Obligation (Dth)   Delivery Pressure (psig)  
      171 HUNTINGTON200    
      184 MISSION TAP133    
      185 PENDLETON761    
      188 STANFIELD DELIVERY13,840    
      190 HERMISTON7,845    
      192 UMATILLA5,760    
      198 PATTERSON1,000    
      223 WOODLAND920    
      225 KALAMA TAP200    
      227 LONGVIEW-KELSO38,400    
      230 CASTLE ROCK220    
      279 ARLINGTON2,480    
      283 MOUNT VERNON5,000    
      284 SEDRO/WOOLLEY4,363    
      285 ACME90    
      286 DEMING210    
      288 LAWRENCE100    
      289 LYNDEN2,020    
      367 PLYMOUTH2,500    
      370 RICHLAND471    
      373 BURBANK HEIGHTS7,800    
      411 MENAN STARCH43    
      412 MOSES LAKE13,994    
      414 OTHELLO4,825    
      427 PROSSER3,116    
      428 YAKIMA CHIEF FARMS50    
      430 GRANDVIEW3,200    
      433 SUNNYSIDE2,802    
      435 ZILLAH (TOPPENISH)6,586    
      437 MOXEE CITY2,597    
      439 YAKIMA/UNION GAP17,098    
      440 YAKIMA FIRING CENTER302    
      441 SELAH2,823    
      443 QUINCY1,770    
      444 ALCOA WENATCHEE1,060    
      445 KAWECKI382    
      446 WENATCHEE784    
      469 KALAMA #23,900    
      471 A&M RENDERING100    
      472 BELLINGHAM (FERNDALE)17,500    
      479 OAK HARBOR/STANWOOD3,470    
      486 BREMERTON (SHELTON)27,102    
      487 ABERDEEN/HOQUIAM/MCCLEARY4,400    
      488 CITY OF FINLEY430    
      489 SANDVIK540    
      518 ATHENA1,150    
      519 MILTON-FREEWATER1,040    
      520 WALLA WALLA10,180    
      640 GRAYS HARBOR METER STATION10,000    
      Total235,557  
    Specified conditions for Delivery Pressure, pursuant to Section 2.4 of the General Terms and Conditions: None
  4. Customer Category:
    1. Large Customer
    2. Incremental Expansion Customer: No
  5. Transportation Rates:
    1. Awarded Reservation Charge (per Dth of CD): $0.0001, plus applicable surcharges
    2. Volumetric Charge (per Dth): Maximum Base Tariff Rate, plus applicable surcharges
    3. Awarded Additional Facility Reservation Surcharge pursuant to Section 3.4 of Rate Schedule TF-1 (per Dth of CD): None
    4. Rate Discount Conditions Consistent with Section 3.5 of Rate Schedule TF-1: Not Applicable
  6. Transportation Term: Begin Date: May 01, 2020

    Nomination Cycle: Timely

    End Date: March 31, 2026

  7. Contract-Specific OFO Parameters and/or Alternative Actions in lieu of a Contract-Specific OFO:

    None

  8. Regulatory Authorization: 18 CFR 284.223
  9. Additional Exhibits:

    Exhibit B No

    Exhibit C No

  10. Standard Capacity Release Conditions:
    1. Releasing Shipper's recall rights:
      1. Released capacity may be recalled prior to the Evening nomination cycle applicable to the initial day of the capacity recall.
      2. Recall notification: Allowed on any day
      3. Recall provisions in Section 22.2(a)(2) of the General Terms and Conditions of Transporter's Tariff also apply: Yes
      4. Recall provisions in Section 22.2(a)(3) of the General Terms and Conditions of Transporter's Tariff also apply: No
    2. Reput rights: Yes
    3. Primary Receipt Point may be changed through amendment: No
    4. Primary Delivery Point may be changed through amendment: No
    5. Re-releasable: Yes
    6. Asset Management Arrangement ("AMA"): Yes, this release is done pursuant to an asset management agreement. Releasing shipper may, on any day during a minimum period of five months (or 155 days) of each twelve month period of the release, and on five-twelfths of the days of any additional period of the release not equal to twelve months, call upon the Replacement Shipper to deliver to the releasing shipper up to one-hundred percent of the daily contract demand on this agreement.
  11. Additional Capacity Release Conditions pursuant to Section 22.7(k) of the GT&C: None
  12. Index-Based Rate Unique Formula specified by Releasing Shipper: None