FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20426 OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION Northern Natural Gas Company 1111 South 103 rd Street Omaha, NE 68124-1000 In Reply Refer To: Letter Order Pursuant to 375.307 Northern Natural Gas Company Docket No. RP18-1185-000 October 3, 2018 Attention: Reference: Laura Demman, Vice President General Counsel and Regulatory Affairs Negotiated Rate Transaction Dear Ms. Demman: On September 17, 2018, Northern Natural Gas Company (Northern) filed revised tariff records 1 to add a negotiated rate transaction between Northern and Mieco Inc. Waiver of the Commission s 30-day notice requirement is granted and the referenced tariff records are accepted effective September 18, 2018, as proposed. Public notice of the filing was issued on September 18, 2018. Interventions and protests were due as provided in section 154.210 of the Commission s regulations (18 C.F.R 154.210 (2018)). Pursuant to Rule 214 (18 C.F.R. 385.214 (2018)), all timely filed motions to intervene and any unopposed motion to intervene out-of-time filed before the issuance date of this order are granted. Granting late intervention at this stage of the proceeding will not disrupt the proceeding or place additional burdens on existing parties. No protests or adverse comments were filed. 1 Northern Natural Gas Company, FERC NGA Gas Tariff, Gas Tariffs, Sheet No. 66B.01c, Negotiated Rates, 23.0.0 and Sheet No. 66B.29, Negotiated Rates, 8.0.0.
Docket No. RP18-1185-000-2 - This acceptance for filing shall not be construed as a waiver of the requirements of section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, as amended; nor shall it be construed as constituting approval of the referenced filing or of any rate, charge, classification, or any rule, regulation, or practice affecting such rate or service contained in your tariff; nor shall such acceptance be deemed as recognition of any claimed contractual right or obligation associated therewith; and such acceptance is without prejudice to any findings or orders which have been or may hereafter be made by the Commission in any proceeding now pending or hereafter instituted by or against your company. This order constitutes final agency action. Requests for rehearing by the Commission may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order, pursuant to 18 C.F.R. 385.713 (2018). Issued by: Marsha K. Palazzi, Director, Division of Pipeline Regulation
Tariff record(s) to be inserted into your copy of Northern Natural Gas Company s FERC Gas Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume No. 1
Northern Natural Gas Company FERC Gas Tariff Sixth Revised Volume No. 1 Twenty Third Revised Sheet No. 66B.01c Superseding Twenty Second Revised Sheet No. 66B.01c Minnesota Energy TFX 204/ 45,000 All Market Area Rochester MN #1D Resources Corporation Receipt Points Rochester MN #2 Contract 112486 Rochester MN #1B ARM Energy Management LLC TFX 205/ 101,186 Term 09/01/2018 through 09/30/2018 Contract 132603 Oasis/NNG Waha NNG Demarcation El Paso/NNG Waha Brownfield Pooling Kinder Morgan Keystone Storage Winkler Demarc Def. Delivery Brownfield Pooling ARM Energy Management LLC TFX 205/ 50,000 Term 10/01/2018 through 10/31/2018 Contract 132603 Oasis/NNG Waha NNG Demarcation El Paso/NNG Waha Kinder Morgan Keystone Storage Winkler Tenaska Marketing Ventures TFX 207/ 40,000 Oasis/NNG Waha NNG Demarcation Contract 132668 All Field Area Demarc Def. Delivery MID 1-7 receipt Points including the MID 1-7 Pooling Point Hartree Partners, LP TFX 208/ 52,010 Term 09/01/2018 through 09/30/2018 Contract 132906 Oasis/NNG Waha NNG Demarcation All Field Area Demarc Def. Delivery MID 1 MID 7 Brownfield Pooling Receipt Points Brownfield Pooling Hartree Partners, LP TFX 208/ 25,700 Term 10/01/2018 through 03/31/2020 Contract 132906 Oasis/NNG Waha NNG Demarcation All Field Area Demarc Def. Delivery MID 1 MID 7 Receipt Points Targa Gas Marketing LLC TFX 209/ 70,000 Oasis/NNG Waha NNG Demarcation Contract 132908 All Field Area Demarc Def. Delivery MID 1-7 receipt Points Midwest Natural Gas, Inc. TFX 212/ 744 All Market Area All Market Area Contract 132101 Receipt Points Delivery Points Superior Pipeline Texas, TFX 213/ 20,000 Beaver Pooling Beaver Pooling L.L.C. Contract 133529 Superior NNG Demarcation Hemphill CO Plant Mieco Inc. TFX 214/ 68,504 Term 09/18/2018 through 09/30/2018 Contract 134315 NNG Demarcation Ventura Pooling Point (MID 17-192) Mieco Inc. TFX 214/ 96,812 Term 10/01/2018 through 10/31/2018 Contract 134315 NNG Demarcation Ventura Pooling Point (MID 17-192) Issued On: September 17, 2018 Effective On: September 18, 2018
Northern Natural Gas Company FERC Gas Tariff Eighth Revised Sheet No. 66B.29 Sixth Revised Volume No. 1 Superseding Seventh Revised Sheet No. 66B.29 214/ For the period 09/18/2018 through 10/31/2018 the total daily charge for the Contract MDQ shall be the MDQ multiplied by the arithmetic value obtained from the formula [$0.01 plus C times (((X minus Y) times B) minus $0.01)] (rate) where (X) = the Midpoint price from "Gas Daily" Northern, Ventura; (Y) = the Midpoint price from "Gas Daily" Northern, demarc; (B) = 0.90; (C) = scheduled delivery % of the contract MDQ. However, in no event will [((X minus Y) times B) minus $0.01] be less than $0.00. The monthly rate will be the sum of all daily rates. Shipper's charges above may be reduced, in Northern's sole discretion, for any quantity that is unable to be delivered up to the MDQ. In addition to the above rates, Shipper shall provide any applicable fuel use and unaccounted for. The rate set forth above is applicable to the receipt and delivery points (POI) listed. Shipper agrees that if any other receipt or delivery points are used either on a primary or alternate basis, including the primary delivery points set forth in the Appendix A, Shipper shall pay the formula rate set forth above plus $0.24/Dth each day for any quantities received or delivered at any points not listed. Issued On: September 17, 2018 Effective On: September 18, 2018