Common use of Default Service Clause in Contracts

Default Service. ‌ 15.1 Default Service is the supply service provided by the Company for Customers not electing to subscribe to Supplier Service and shall be provided by the Company or its designated supplier in accordance with tariffs approved by the MDPU. Each Customer receiving Default Service shall receive one bill from the Company reflecting unbundled charges for services.‌ 15.2 A Customer receiving Default Service on October 31, 2000 shall continue to receive Default Service unless the Customer elects to take gas supply service from a Supplier and until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer in accordance with Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions. If said Customer terminates Supplier Service, if a Supplier terminates service to said Customer, or if said Customer’s designated Supplier becomes ineligible to serve the Customers pursuant to Sections 11.6.5, 12.6.3, or 24.3 of these Terms and Conditions, the Company will provide Default Service to the Customer. Pursuant to Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions, the Company will initiate Default Service for the Customer and will provide Default Service to the Customer until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer by a new Supplier. 15.3 Any Customer whose Supplier has been assigned Capacity on behalf of said Customer pursuant to Section 13.0 of these Terms and Conditions may elect to return to Default Service if no longer receiving Supplier Service from a Supplier. If necessary, the Company will initiate Default Service for the Customer pursuant to Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions, and will provide the Customer with Default Service until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer by a new Supplier. The Company will provide Default Service to said Customer up to a maximum daily level of Gas Usage not to exceed the Total Capacity Quantity (TCQ) of recallable capacity assigned to the Customer’s former Supplier. 15.4 In the event that a Supplier that has been assigned Capacity on behalf of a Customer pursuant to Section 13.0 of these Terms and Conditions terminates Supplier Service to said Customer, the Customer may select another Supplier. If necessary, the Company will initiate Default Service for the Customer pursuant to Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions, and will provide the Customer with Default Service until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer by a new Supplier. The Company will provide Default Service to said Customer up to a maximum daily level of Gas Usage not to exceed the TCQ of recallable capacity assigned to the Customer’s former Supplier. 15.5 In the event that a Supplier that has been assigned Capacity on behalf of a Customer pursuant to Section 13.0 of these Terms and Conditions becomes ineligible to serve said Customer pursuant to Sections 11.6.5, 12.6.3, or 24.3 of these Terms and Conditions, the Company will provide the Customer with Default Service up to a maximum daily level of Gas Usage not to exceed the TCQ of recallable capacity assigned to the Customer’s Supplier. 15.6 The Company shall be under no obligation to provide Default Service to a Customer at a maximum daily level in excess of the TCQ of recallable capacity assigned to a Supplier on behalf of said Customer. The Company may elect to provide Default Service to such Customer if, and to the extent that, adequate system capacity and supplies are available and upon the same terms and subject to the same conditions as any new Customer seeking to take Default Service.

Default Service. ‌ 15.1 Default Service is the supply service provided by the Company for Customers not electing to subscribe to Supplier Service and shall be provided by the Company or its designated supplier in accordance with tariffs approved by the MDPU. Each Customer receiving Default Service shall receive one bill from the Company reflecting unbundled charges for services.‌services. 15.2 A Customer receiving Default Service on October 31, 2000 shall continue to receive Default Service unless the Customer elects to take gas supply service from a Supplier and until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer in accordance with Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions. If said Customer terminates Supplier Service, if a Supplier terminates service to said Customer, or if said Customer’s designated Supplier becomes ineligible to serve the Customers pursuant to Sections 11.6.5, 12.6.3, or 24.3 of these Terms and Conditions, the Company will provide Default Service to the Customer. Pursuant to Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions, the Company will initiate Default Service for the Customer and will provide Default Service to the Customer until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer by a new Supplier. 15.3 Any Customer whose Supplier has been assigned Capacity on behalf of said Customer pursuant to Section 13.0 of these Terms and Conditions may elect to return to Default Service if no longer receiving Supplier Service from a Supplier. If necessary, the Company will initiate Default Service for the Customer pursuant to Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions, and will provide the Customer with Default Service until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer by a new Supplier. The Company will provide Default Service to said Customer up to a maximum daily level of Gas Usage not to exceed the Total Capacity Quantity (TCQ) of recallable capacity assigned to the Customer’s former Supplier. 15.4 In the event that a Supplier that has been assigned Capacity on behalf of a Customer pursuant to Section 13.0 of these Terms and Conditions terminates Supplier Service to said Customer, the Customer may select another Supplier. If necessary, the Company will initiate Default Service for the Customer pursuant to Section 24.5 of these Terms and Conditions, and will provide the Customer with Default Service until such time that Supplier Service is initiated for the Customer by a new Supplier. The Company will provide Default Service to said Customer up to a maximum daily level of Gas Usage not to exceed the TCQ of recallable capacity assigned to the Customer’s former Supplier. 15.5 In the event that a Supplier that has been assigned Capacity on behalf of a Customer pursuant to Section 13.0 of these Terms and Conditions becomes ineligible to serve said Customer pursuant to Sections 11.6.5, 12.6.3, or 24.3 of these Terms and Conditions, the Company will provide the Customer with Default Service up to a maximum daily level of Gas Usage not to exceed the TCQ of recallable capacity assigned to the Customer’s Supplier. 15.6 The Company shall be under no obligation to provide Default Service to a Customer at a maximum daily level in excess of the TCQ of recallable capacity assigned to a Supplier on behalf of said Customer. The Company may elect to provide Default Service to such Customer if, and to the extent that, adequate system capacity and supplies are available and upon the same terms and subject to the same conditions as any new Customer seeking to take Default Service.