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NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
IURC Gas Service Tariff
Original Volume No. 5
Original Sheet No. 21.8A

RATE 349
RATE FOR GAS SERVICE
FIRM PEAKING CAPACITY SERVICE (FPCS)

No. 1 of 4 Sheets

TO WHOM AVAILABLE

This experimental Rate for Firm Peaking Capacity Service (FPCS) is available to all Zone A and Zone B Customers receiving service under Rate Schedules 328, 336, Firm Distribution Transportation Service (FDTS), Firm Transportation Service (FTS), and suppliers and marketer aggregators utilizing Supplier Aggregation Service (Qualifying Customers), who shall execute a Service Agreement with the Company for service hereunder.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE

Service hereunder shall be a short-term, nominated, firm capacity service for Qualifying Customer's gas at various delivery points on the Company's system during the months of November through April. This service will be made available on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. Volumes delivered to the Customer hereunder shall be nominated pursuant to the procedures and billed under the Company's applicable rate schedules utilized by the Qualifying Customer for basic transportation service, and, in addition, the charges as described herein.

SERVICE AGREEMENT

As a condition for receiving service under FPCS, Qualifying Customer shall be required to execute a Service Agreement for FPCS.

The FPCS Service Agreement shall, among other things, establish the Qualifying Customer's entitlement rights to peaking capacity on a daily (maximum daily contract quantity (MDQ)) basis.

REQUEST FOR SERVICE

A Qualifying Customer desiring service under FPCS shall submit a request for service to the Company with the following information:

  1. the maximum daily quantity of peaking capacity requested;
  2. the maximum number of days Qualifying Customer desires said peaking capacity; and
  3. the specific physical interconnections between the Company and the interstate pipeline through which Qualifying Customer will source its gas to the Company's transmission facilities.



Issued Date Issued By
Gary L. Neale
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Effective Date
November 1, 1997Hammond, Indiana November 1, 1997

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