Citing continuing compressor repairs at Station 13, Northern BorderFriday extended a reduction of system throughput to 90% of summerdesign capacity (see Daily GPI, May 19)through Saturday and Sunday.

The Hugoton (KS) Plant will shut down Tuesday morning fordehydration repair. The work is expected to impact 230,000 MMbtu/dat 17 points on Northern Natural Gas though late Thursday afternoonor Friday morning.

Following completion of Unit 7-C maintenance, PG&E GasTransmission-Northwest expects its receipt capability at Kingsgateto increase from 2,280 MMcf/d to 2,350 MMcf/d in time for June 1operations.

Sonat estimated its cumulative system cash-out imbalance for Mayas 421,722 dekatherms long as of Wednesday.

MRT added an Internet-based nominations system to itsproprietary Edge software system effective May 20. The Internetsite can be accessed at https://www.nttg.com/ by selecting the MRTbutton and clicking on MRT Interactive (highlighted as new) underGeneral Information.

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