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SERVICE AGREEMENT
FOR
SHORT TERM FIRM POINT-TO-POINT TRANSMISSION SERVICE
BETWEEN
[TRANSMISSION CUSTOMER]
AND
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO
Dated:_______________________
Version _______
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Form of Service Agreement For
Short-Term Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service
1.0
This Service Agreement, dated as of ______________, is entered into, by and between
_____________ (“Transmission Provider”), and ____________ ("Transmission
Customer"), all of whom may be referred to individually as “Party” or jointly as “Parties”.
2.0
The Transmission Customer has been determined by the Transmission Provider to have
a Completed Application for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service under the Tariff.
3.0
The Transmission Customer has provided to the Transmission Provider an Application
deposit in accordance with the provisions of Section 17.3 of the Tariff.
4.0
Service under this agreement shall commence on the later of (1) the requested service
commencement date, or (2) the date on which construction of any Direct Assignment
Facilities and/or Network Upgrades are completed, or (3) such other date as it is
permitted to become effective by the Commission. Service under this agreement shall
terminate on such date as mutually agreed upon by the parties.
5.0
The Transmission Provider agrees to provide and the Transmission Customer agrees to
take and pay for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service in accordance with the
provisions of the Tariff, as it may be amended from time to time, and this Service
Agreement.
6.0
Any notice or request made to or by either Party regarding this Service Agreement shall
be made to the representative of the other Party as indicated below.
Transmission Provider:
Public Service Company of Colorado
Attn: [TBR Acct Rep]
P.O. Box 1078
Golden, Colorado 80402-1078
7.0
Transmission Customer:
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
The Tariff is incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Service Agreement to be executed by
their respective authorized officials.
Transmission Provider:
By:___________________
Name: Ian R. Benson
_________________________ ___________________
Title: Director, Transmission
Date
Planning and Business
Relations
Transmission Customer:
By:___________________
Name
___________________
Title
___________________
Date
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SPECIFICATIONS FOR SHORT TERM FIRM POINT-TO-POINT TRANSMISSION SERVICE
1.
Term of Transaction:
Start Date:
Termination Date:
2.
Description of capacity and energy to be transmitted by the Transmission Provider
including the electric Control Area in which the transaction originates. See Item 9
3.
Point(s) of Receipt:
Delivering Party:
See Item 9
See Item 9
4.
Point(s) of Delivery:
Receiving Party:
See Item 9
See Item 9
5.
Maximum amount of capacity and energy to be transmitted (Reserved Capacity):
See Item 9.
6.
Designation of party(ies) subject to reciprocal service obligation: See Item 9.
7.
Name(s) of Intervening Systems providing transmission service: See Item 9.
8.
Service under this agreement may be subject to some combination of the charges
detailed below. (The appropriate charges for individual transactions will be determined in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the Tariff.)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
9.
See Item 9
See Item 9
See Item 9
Transmission Charge:
System Impact and/or Facilities Study Charge:
Direct Assignment Facilities Charge:
Ancillary Services Charges:
Local Distribution Facilities Charges:
See Item 9
See Item 9
See Item 9
See Item 9
See Item 9
Other: Pursuant to the terms of the Tariff, it is the intent of the Transmission Provider
and Transmission Customer that upon execution of this Service Agreement certain Firm
Transmission Services may be arranged between the Parties as the opportunity occurs.
Transactions under this Service Agreement are for a duration of less than one year.
Such services will only be those transactions that do no require compensation for Direct
Assignment Facilities, System Impact Study and/or Facilities Study Agreement costs,
Opportunity costs, or Local Distribution Facilities Charges.
The OASIS Standards and Protocols states that if a Transmission Provider approves a
request for service, the Transmission Customer must confirm. Once the Transmission
Customer confirms an approved purchase, a reservation is considered to exist. In order
for the Transmission Provider to accurately update and manage ATC for other pending
requests for firm transmission service, the Transmission Customer must confirm within
the following time frames or the request is deemed withdrawn:
Transmission Provider approves request
Within ______ before start of service
Customer must confirm within_____
or request is deemed withdrawn
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The default times will be as stated below. However, these times may be changed, from
time to time, in order to provide for required consistency with reasonable times that are
generally accepted in the region and are consistently adhered to by the Transmission
Provider.
24 hours or less
One hour
25 – 48 hours
24 hours before transaction begins
2 – 6 days
24 hours
7 – 30 days
72 hours
31 – 90 days
One week
90 days or more
15 days
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