FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE ORWELL-TRUMBULL PIPELINE CO., LLC OPERATIONS AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.28

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE ▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ PIPELINE CO., LLC
OPERATIONS AGREEMENT

     This First Amendment by and between ▇▇▇▇▇▇ NATURAL GAS COMPANY (“Operator”) and ▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ PIPELINE CO., LLC (“Owner”) is entered into this 1^st day of July, 2008 and is intended to amend that certain Operations Agreement dated January 1, 2006 in the following particulars to-wit:

1.

The Term of the Operations Agreement as set forth in Section 1.1 is hereby amended in as follows:

“This Agreement shall remain in effect January 1, 2006 and shall continue in full force and effect terminating on December 31, 2023, and shall continue from year to year thereafter, unless cancelled by either party upon thirty days written notice.”

In all other respects the January 1, 2006 Operations Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and unmodified.

▇▇▇▇▇▇ NATURAL GAS COMPANY				▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ PIPELINE CO., LLC
By:		/s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇		By:		/s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
		▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇,				▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Managing Member
		Executive Vice President