Exhibit 10j.(14)
Rate Schedule TF-2 Service
Agreement
Contract No. 100309
THIS SERVICE AGREEMENT (Agreement)
by and between Northwest Pipeline GP (Transporter) and Northwest
Natural Gas Company, Inc. (Shipper) Restates the Service Agreement
made and entered into on January 12. 1994.
WHEREAS:
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A
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Pursuant to
Section 11.4 of the General Terms and Conditions of
Transporter’s FERC Gas Tariff, Transporter and Shipper desire
to restate the Service Agreement dated January 12, 1994
(“Contract # 100309”) in the format of
Northwest’s currently effective Form of Service Agreement and
to make certain additional non-substantive changes, while
preserving all pre-existing, substantive contractual
rights.
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The storage
redelivery service hereunder is related to that certain Rate
Schedule LS-1 service agreement (#100605), dated
January 12,1994.
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C
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Significant
events and previous amendments of Contract 100309 reflected in the
contract restatement include:
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THEREFORE, in consideration of the
premises and mutual covenants set forth herein, Transporter and
Shipper agree as follows:
Shipper originally entered into
Contract #100309 pursuant to the provisions of the approved Joint
Offer of Settlement in Docket No. RP93-5-011 which unbundled the
storage and redelivery transportation services, effective
April 1, 1994.
1. Tariff Incorporation. Rate
Schedule TF-2 and the General Terms and Conditions (GT&C) that
apply to Rate Schedule TF-2, 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 Annual Contract Quantity, the Maximum Daily
Quantity at the Primary Receipt Point, and the Maximum Daily
Delivery Obligation at each Primary Delivery Point are set forth on
Exhibit A.
3. Transportation Rates. Shipper
agrees to pay Transporter for all services rendered under this
Agreement at the rates set forth or referenced herein. The Monthly
Billing Quantity for reservation charges is set forth on Exhibit A.
The maximum currently effective rates (Recourse Rates) for the Rate
Schedule TP-2 set forth in the Statement of Rates in the Tariff, as
revised from time to time, 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 of the GT&C, Shipper agrees to
pay Transporter a facility reimbursement charge as set forth on
Exhibit C.
4. Transportation Term. This
Agreement becomes effective on the date first set forth above. 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
