Common use of Gas Balancing Clause in Contracts

Gas Balancing. (a) Volumes of Gas delivered by Shipper and received by Gatherer at the Receipt Points shall conform as closely as possible to the volumes nominated by Shipper at each Receipt Point and shall be delivered by Shipper to Gatherer at hourly rates of flow that are, as nearly as practicable, uniform throughout the Day. Subject to Gatherer’s operating conditions and contractual requirements, volumes delivered by Gatherer to Shipper or for Shipper’s account at the Delivery Points shall conform as closely as possible to the volumes nominated by Shipper for delivery by Gatherer that Day at the Delivery Points, less any deductions applicable to Shipper for Gathering System L&U, Gathering System Fuel and any imbalance corrections, except that Gatherer may conform such volumes to the volumes actually delivered by Shipper at Gatherer’s Receipt Points to the extent possible. Upon prior notice to Shipper, Gatherer may temporarily interrupt or curtail receipts and/or deliveries at any time, and from time to time in accordance with operating conditions on the Gathering System in order to balance receipt or deliveries on the Gathering System or to correct any current or anticipated imbalances.