Tolerance

Transportation Notes

Florida Gas Transmission still has an Overage Alert Day notice ineffect today until further notice but loosened the tolerance forpositive daily imbalances from its initial 2% (see Daily GPI, May 25) to 15%.

May 31, 2000

Transportation Notes

Florida Gas Transmission continued an Overage Alert Day notice (seeDaily GPI, May 25) through Thursday anduntil further notice, but loosened the tolerance for negative dailyimbalances slightly to 3%.

May 26, 2000

Transportation Notes

Florida Gas Transmission issued an Overage Alert Day noticeWednesday, effective until further notice. The 2% tolerance fornegative daily imbalances is considerably more stringent than thosein OAD notices earlier this month.

May 25, 2000

Transportation notes

Citing significant demand, Florida Gas Transmission issued anOverage Alert Day notice Tuesday for its market area. The noticehad a 10% tolerance for negative daily imbalances, but FGTsaid itmay reduce the percentage if conditions do not improve. Thepipeline, which previously re-evaluated system operations eachmorning before announcing whether an OAD would be extended, nowsays the notices will remain in effect “until further notice.”

May 10, 2000

Transportation Notes

Pacific Gas & Electric issued a systemwide high-inventoryOFO for today. While the tolerance for positive daily imbalances isfairly stringent at 3%, the non-compliance penalty is light at 25cents/Dth. As of Thursday PG&E was projecting above-targetlinepack through Sunday.

April 7, 2000

Transportation Notes

Citing “significant” market area demand, Florida GasTransmission issued an Overage Alert Day notice, with a 6%tolerance for daily negative imbalances, Wednesday for its segmenteast of Station 12 in north-central Florida. The pipeline willreevaluate conditions this morning before deciding whether toextend the notice.

March 30, 2000

Transportation Notes

Pacific Gas & Electric extended a high-inventory Stage 1 OFO(see Daily GPI, March 14) through todayand tightened the tolerance for positive imbalances from 3% to 1%.

March 16, 2000

Transportation Notes

Pacific Gas & Electric issued a high inventory Stage 1 OFOfor today with 3% tolerance for positive imbalances.

March 15, 2000

Transportation Notes

Pacific Gas & Electric issued a high-inventory OFO for todaywith $1/dth penalties for positive daily imbalances exceeding a 5%tolerance.

December 3, 1999

Transportation Notes

PG&E called a system-wide OFO with a 7% tolerance for gasday Saturday, Nov. 6, due to high inventory and forecasted highinventory for Sunday and today as well. The OFO called was Stage Iwith a $1.00/Dth noncompliance charge.

November 8, 1999