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Cascade Natural Gas Corp. GAS SUPPLY AND PRICING OUTLOOK – 2007-2008. MEETING CUSTOMERS’ NEEDS - Ensure All Core Customers’ Natural Gas Needs are Met - Through Disciplined Market Analysis, Long-term Contracts, and Prudent Storage Management Actively Promote Customer Conservation
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Cascade Natural Gas Corp. GAS SUPPLY AND PRICING OUTLOOK – 2007-2008 MEETING CUSTOMERS’ NEEDS - • Ensure All Core Customers’ Natural Gas Needs are Met - • Through Disciplined Market Analysis, Long-term Contracts, and Prudent Storage Management • Actively Promote Customer Conservation • Mitigate Price Volatility for Customers - • Through Multi-Year Hedging and a Diversified Portfolio
EMPLOYING EFFECTIVE SUPPLY-SIDE STRATEGIES – • Maintain aRolling Five-Year Physical Supply Portfolio • With Firm, Diversified Supply Contracts • Prices are Hedged with Multi-Year Financial Swaps for up to 3 years • Minimize Corporate Risk Through the Use of Financial Derivatives • Market Area Storage: Jackson Prairie and Plymouth LNG • Effectively Manage Wholesale Prices - • Through Cost-Effective Spot Purchases • By Participating in FERC and NEB Pipeline Rate Filings • By Optimizing Pipeline Capacity and Other Core Resources Through Available Release Mechanisms
Cascade Natural Gas Corp. Typical Winter Day Supply Stack – 2007-2008