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Brent E. Kitchen
Wyoming Pipeline Authority Meeting
May 25, 2004
2. Piceance to Kanda Expansion
5. Piceance to Kanda Open season from Friday, April 30 until noon MDT on Wednesday, June 2, 2004
Capacity options from 300,000 to 450,000 Dth/d
Autumn 2006 anticipated in-service date
6. Planned Facilities 170 miles of 24-inch pipe
Compression between 7,000 to 52,000 HP
Depending on suction pressures and requested volumes
Open Season results will determine optimal design
8. Rates
9. Potential Northern System Receipt Points West of Kanda
Any points, including but not limited to Green River and Overthrust Basin production
East of Kanda
Any points, including but not limited to Desolation Flats and Dripping Rock
May require additional pipe and/or compression
10. Potential Southern System Receipt Points West of Greasewood
Any points, including but not limited to Ferron Coal bed Methane area, Uintah and Piceance Basin production
East of Greasewood
May require additional pipe and/or compression
12. Potential Delivery Points Kern River Gas Transmission Company
Northwest Pipeline Corporation
Colorado Interstate Gas Company
Southern Star Pipeline
Wyoming Interstate Gas
TransColorado Gas Transmission Company
Overthrust Pipeline Company
13. Potential Delivery Points Cont’d. Local Distribution Companies
Questar Gas Company
Public Service Company of Colorado
Rocky Mountain Natural Gas
Greeley Gas Company
Clay Basin Storage
Several existing and planned power plants
14. Advantages to Wyoming Enhances Kanda as hub and pricing point
Promotes the production of Wyoming gas for delivery into this new pipeline
Encourages the development of new facilities in Wyoming (for example, Questar’s storage projects)
Provides access to additional gas supplies for southwest Wyoming gas consumers
15. Submission of Bids Bids are binding
Must include the following:
Volume (Dth/d) with desired receipt and delivery point(s)
Max reservation rate that shipper will pay
Usage, ACA, FGRP, and other applicable charges will be additional
Minimum 10-year term
Must meet Questar’s economic hurdle rates
Must be received by noon MDT on Wed., June 2, 2004
16. Bid Review Process Bids ranked based on present value calculation (PVC) as follows:
(Monthly Reservation Charge) x [1-(1+ i)-n ] = Present Value
( Per Unit ) [ i ] Per Unit
Where: i = interest rate per month, i.e., overall rate of return divided by 12 months
n = term of the agreement, in months
17. Review and Notification Process Priority given to bids that optimize capacity and operating efficiency
If equal PVC, capacity will be allocated based on date (not time) of bid receipt
Bids received on earlier dates will receive priority over bids received on later dates
Later bids get any remaining capacity
Award determination and notification to bidders by July 15, 2004
18. Lynn Arnold (801) 324-2941
Brent Kitchen (801) 324-2117
Tom Myrberg (801) 324-2978
Mary Kay Olson (801) 324-5873
Martin Anderson (801) 324-2017
Brad Markus (801) 324-5663 Marketing Team