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Daily Capacity Narrative
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

News & Capacity Update

Welcome to National Fuel's Daily Capacity Narrative. Please check this page daily for interpretations of tables and notices posted elsewhere on our site.

Here's what you'll find in today's Narrative:

  • Section 1: Pricing Highlights for Thursday 
  • Section 2: Firm Capacity Offerings & Open Seasons 
  • Section 5: Interruptible Service Opportunities 

 

Available Capacity is subject to change with each new nomination cycle and changes in weather or unexpected operational changes. For up-to-the-minute capacity information, please contact our T&E Department (phone: 716.827.2385, fax: 716.827.2381).

Anthony Limina

National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation


Daily Capacity Desk Phone: 716.857.7924

Instant Messaging:

Anthony Limina - nfglimina

Greg Maliken - nfggreg

*Note: FERC has approved new NFGSC transportation, injection and withdrawal Fuel/LAUF rates effective April 1, 2013.  The new rates will be as follows:

Injection & Withdrawal: 1.19%

Transportation: 0.54%

    

Section 1: Pricing Highlights for Thursday
 
  Point
Value at Last Day's Close
  Source
  Niagara
-
  Gas Daily Midpoint
  Leidy Hub
-
  Gas Daily Midpoint
  Transco, Leidy Line Receipts
$4.17
  Gas Daily Midpoint
  Transco Z6 NNY
$4.35
  Gas Daily Midpoint
  TGP Z4 - 300 Leg
$3.81
  Gas Daily Midpoint
  TGP Z4 - 200 Leg
$4.22
  Gas Daily Midpoint
  Millennium, East Receipts

$4.13

  Gas Daily Midpoint

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Section 2: Firm Capacity Offerings & Open Seasons

Available Firm Capacity:
For information on unsubscribed firm capacity on our system, please refer to our Available Firm Capacity page or call our Marketing Department at 716.857.7740 for more information.

If you would like a copy of your Contract Summary Report, please contact your marketing representative.

 

Open Seasons:

Open Seasons currently posted or anticipated are listed in the table below.   You may also reference our Open Season Index page to view current and historical Open Seasons. 

Updated 3/14/2013

Notice Type
Status
Closing
Date & Time
Open Season Description
Open Season 187 CLOSED April 5, 2013 to 1 PM EST April 12, 2013 Long Term Firm Transportation Capacity in Western Pennsylvania with Deliveries to Texas Eastern (Holbrook)
Open Season 186 CLOSED March 14, 2013 to 11AM EST March 22, 2013

Long Term Enhanced Firm Transporatation Capacity

 

Project Information:

We also frequently update our project information area of the website, which you are welcome to review and solicit interest if desired.  To access this portion of the website, please click here.

 

Shipper Opportunities :

To either solicit interest in buying capacity from another shipper, inform regular visitors of our website that you have idle capacity you are willing to sell, or to simply post a non-capacity related notice, we welcome you to use the Shipper Opportunities section on our Informational Postings page.  If you would like to place an opportunity on our website, please email the exact language that you would like posted to LiminaA@natfuel.com.     

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Section 3: Estimated Capacity for Thursday

 

Available Capacity is subject to change with

each new nomination cycle and changes in

weather or unexpected operational changes.

For up-to-the-minute capacity information,

please contact our T&E Department:

Phone: (716) 827-2385
Fax: (716) 827-2381

Operationally Available Capacity Table (by Point)

This table provides available capacity information for every point on our system. Scheduled primary, secondary, and interruptible volumes are also listed.

Explanation of On-System Delivery Capacity:

       

1.  The Northern system includes on-system Points north of Concord - Including National Fuel Gas Distribution City Gate Points.  North On-system deliveries can increase the effective scheduled flows through Concord.

 

2.  The Southern system includes on-system Points south of Concord and east of Costello. 

 

3.  The Western system includes on-system Points south of Lewis Run and west of Costello.  West On-system deliveries can increase the effective scheduled flows through Lewis Run and Costello.

Schematic Map

Click to view a quick snapshot of capacity aLong key transportation paths and to review possible constraints on our system.   These capacity values update each day at 8:45 AM EST.  We welcome your comments and questions related to the schematic map.  Please forward them to LiminaA@natfuel.com. 

Excess Storage Injection/Withdrawal 3-Day Outlook Table (by Point)

While the 3-Day Outlook Table is a good resource for point-specific injection and withdrawal data, please keep in mind that the information posted in the table may not reflect our system's immediate excess injection and withdrawal capabilities.  Note that during the winter, excess injection and withdrawal capacity is day-to-day.

 
Section 4: System Operations & Maintenance

 

Critical Notices:

CRITICAL NOTICE EMAIL UPDATES - If you would like to automatically receive an email as critical notices are posted to the Informational Postings area of our website, please email LiminaA@NatFuel.com from the address wishing to be added to this service, with 'Critical Notice' as the subject 

 

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Section 5: Interruptible Service Opportunities

 

Interruptible Park and Loan Services:
If you need to park or borrow gas, consider using our Interruptible Storage Service (ISS) or Interruptible Advance Service (IAS). If we have excess injection availability, the 3-Day Outlook table will show you injection capacity from specific points over the next three days.

 

Discounts on Interruptible Services:
To help our customers take advantage of market opportunities, we will consider discounting our interruptible services (IT, ISS, IAS). Please complete an Interruptible Services Discount Request Form, justifying your request, and fax it to our Daily Capacity Desk at 716.857.7310.

 

Interruptible Services Calculator:

To better understand how these interruptible services could possibly fit your needs, please feel welcome to use the attached worksheets to model the costs associated with each of these opportunities.  These worksheets are to be used only as a guide, but can help illustrate how these services can be used in conjunction with one another, and the facets of each that can be discounted to assess the unit rate impact of a discount request.

  • IAS/IT      
  • ISS/IT
  • IT                                                                   

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Section 6: Producer List

If you are currently a producer on our system, have production located in our operating territory, or are participating in our expansion projects and would like to be added to our list of producers, please send an email with your name, company name, preferred contact phone number, email address, and any relevant brief notes (county/town/state) to Anthony Limina at LiminaA@natfuel.com.  It is expected that LDCs, marketers, end-users, and other shippers interested in utilizing production for their gas supply needs will view the list and use the contact information to create opportunities for both parties.  

If you would like to view the list of producers who agreed to be listed and are interested in being contacted directly, please click here.

Section 7: E-mail Subscriptions to this Narrative

You may opt to receive a link to each day's Daily Capacity Narrative via e-mail.

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