| NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY IURC Gas Service Tariff Original Volume No. 5 |
Original Sheet No. 21.9A |
RATE 340
RATE FOR GAS SERVICE
LIQUIFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) SERVICE
No. 1 of 3 Sheets
TO WHOM AVAILABLE
This rate is available on an experimental basis for liquefied natural gas (LNG) service on an interruptible basis when in the judgment of the Company, gas supplies are available for non-firm service, and its LNG service facilities are adequate to render proper service without impairing the quality of the Company's service to other Customers.
CHARACTER OF SERVICE
Gas service under this rate shall only be available at the sole discretion of the Company.
This rate applies to gas having a monthly average total heating value of approximately 1,000 British thermal units (Btu) per cubic foot.
A properly executed Service Agreement is required before any service may be taken under this rate schedule. Said Service Agreement shall set forth the specifics of the service to be provided.
The customers must arrange for the transportation of the LNG which will be delivered at the Company's LNG facilities near LaPorte, Indiana.
The composition of the liquefied natural gas to be supplied under this rate schedule is dependent on the composition of the pipeline gas that the Company receives. Historical data demonstrates the composition to be in the following range:
| Methane | 93.8 - 95.2 | Mole % |
| Ethane | 3.9 - 4.6 | Mole % |
| Propane | 0.7-1.1 | Mole % |
| Other | Balance |
| Issued Date | Issued By Gary L. Neale Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
Effective Date |
| November 1, 1997 | Hammond, Indiana | November 1, 1997 |