GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
   
   
   
1.DEFINITION OF TERMS
   
     Except where the context expressly states another meaning, the
     following terms when used in this Tariff and in any gas sales,
     or transportation contract incorporating said Tariff, shall be
     construed to have the following meanings:
   
     1.1  The term "Agent" shall mean any party that Shipper may
          contract with for purposes of administering Shippers
          Service Agreement(s) with Transporter.  An Agent has only
          those rights designated in writing by such Shipper to
          Transporter.
   
     1.2  The term "Begin Date" shall mean the Gas Day specified by
          Shipper on which a transaction is to begin.
   
     1.3  The term "British thermal unit" or "Btu" shall mean the
          amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one
          pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at 60 degrees
          Fahrenheit.
   
     1.4  The term "Business Day" shall mean Monday through Friday
          excluding Federal Banking Holidays for transactions in
          the U.S., and similar holidays for transactions occurring
          in Canada and Mexico.
   
     1.5  The term "Confirmation" shall mean verification of the
          quantity of gas, in dekatherms, which an interconnecting
          party has confirmed Transporter can receive from a
          specific receipt point(s) or deliver to a specific
          delivery point(s) on behalf of Shipper.
   
     1.6  The term "Commission" or "FERC" shall mean The Federal
          Energy Regulatory Commission or any successor entity
          thereto.
   
     1.7(a)    The term "Confirmation by Exception" or "CBE" means
               that the Confirming Parties agree that one party
               deems that all requests at a location are confirmed
               by the other party (the CBE party) without response
               communication from that party.  The CBE party can
               take exception to the request by so informing the
               other party within a mutually agreed upon time
               frame.