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NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
IURC Gas Service Tariff
Original Volume No. 5		 Original Sheet No. 4.3B

EXPERIMENTAL RIDER TO RATES 311, 315, 316, 317, 321 AND 325
FIXED GAS BILL RIDER

No. 3 of 4 Sheets

DEFINITIONS AND CONDITIONS

  1. Fixed Gas Bill gas sales service is available:

       a) To a Qualified Customer, as defined in paragraph 2 herein, at his/her current premises for the twelve billing periods following service initiation under this Rider, and

       b)For all gas usage during the Fixed Gas Bill term subject to the conditions of paragraph 4, herein.

  2. Qualified Customer is defined as a Customer that has monthly gas usage that is predictable and sensitive to weather variations according to the algorithms of the computer model applied to gas usage at his/her residence or service address, and qualifies under the other requirements under this Rider.
  3. The Company retains the right to terminate the Fixed Gas Bill Rider and return Customers to his/her otherwise applicable rate schedule during or at the conclusion of the term for a change in an applicable Indiana statute or Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Order, policy or regulation that adversely impacts this program. If service under this Rider is terminated by the Company at its discretion, Customer's bills will be adjusted by the Early Termination Adjustment as described in paragraph No. 3 of the Early Termination section.
  4. A Qualified Customer can be removed without financial recourse against the Company from the Fixed Gas Bill Service under this tariff for the following reasons:

       a) Customer has significantly altered customary usage patterns as further defined in paragraph No. 5, herein.

       b) A change in any statute, regulation or a decision or Order of a court, agency or other jurisdictional entity that prevents the completion of the twelve- (12-) month billing period.

       c) Customer is no longer receiving service from the Company at the original premises, either because Customer has moved from the original premises or has discontinued gas service at the original premises.

       d) Service is discontinued to the Customer for non-payment.



    Issued Date Issued By
    Daniel D. Gavito
    Vice President, Regulatory and Government Policy - Indiana         		Effective Date
    October 10, 2002 Merrillville, Indiana October 10, 2002

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