Business Facts

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Assigning Capacity

Are you interested in assigning some of your backbone transmission capacity to another party?

Balances and Imbalances

Balancing service accommodates imbalances between actual customer usage and gas delivered to ...

Balancing Charges/Credits for G-BAL and California Production

Your California Gas Transmission Detail of Bill includes a section for Balancing Charges/Credits for both ...

Bumping Rules

Although regulated by the California Public Utilities Commission, PG&E joins the ranks of FERC-regulated ...

Calculating Shrinkage

Use the following formulae and examples to calculate shrinkage on Pacific Gas and Electric Company's ...

California Production Balancing Agreement

California gas producers provide gas to the market here in California and beyond ...

Capacity Allocation and Constraint

Rule 14 describes the procedures put in place when Pacific Gas and Electric Company must interrupt ...

Cashout Components for Cumulative Imbalances

Learn more about Cashout Components for Cumulative Imbalances ...

Composite Temperature Calculation

CGT uses the system composite temperature in addition to other information to estimate gas demand ...

Core Firm Storage

Download our storage inventory Excel tool to assist you with illustrating how injection and withdrawal ...

Core Gas Aggregation Service

Any combination of core customer gas accounts (commercial and/or residential customers) can ...

Core Procurement's Involvement in the Balancing Process

Prior to the new market structure implemented in March 1998 ....

Cumulative Imbalance Cycle

Learn more about Cumulative Imbalance Cycle ...

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Elapsed Pro Rata Scheduled Quantity (EPSQ)

If you wish to reduce a scheduled nomination for the Intraday 1 (ID1), Intraday 2 (ID2), or Intraday 3 (ID3)  ...

Emergency Flow Orders (EFO)

Pacific Gas and Electric Company's California Gas Transmission may issue an EFO if deliveries to end-use customers ...

Gas Quality Information

California Gas Transmission continuously monitors gas quality at selected points on its system using the gas SCADA system ...

Golden Gate Market Center | Storage Service Program

Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Golden Gate Market Center offers long-term storage, as well ...

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Imbalance Trading Via eMail

The INSIDEtracc Imbalance Trading Tool provides a number of features to help minimize your time and ...

Impact of OFOs on Market Center Services

The Golden Gate Market Center services include storage, parking and lending. The Market Center ...

Impact of OFOs on PG&E Receipt Points

Receipt points are not constrained during OFOs unless all other measures fail to balance the system ...

Important Points in Backbone Tariffs

For backbone transportation service requests, either the MFV or SFV rate design may be chosen ...

INSIDEtracc - Troubleshooting the Nominations Process on INSIDEtracc v3.0

alifornia Gas Transmission has identified some of the common nomination ...

Interest Charges

While Pacific Gas and Electric Company does not charge interest on local transmission bills, backbone shippers are subject to interest ...

Involuntary Diversion - Glossary Definition

Involuntary Diversions are called when there is a severe supply shortage and deliveries to core customers ...

Involuntary Diversions

Involuntary Diversions may occur when supply destined for the core market is insufficient to meet forecast core demand ...

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Managing Cumulative Imbalances

Noncore customers have three options for managing cumulative imbalances ...

Market Center Imbalances

Market center imbalances occur when a positive or negative balance remains at the time a market center account expires ...

New Customer Requirements

Pacific Gas and Electric Company's California Gas Transmission (CGT) offers backbone transportation service through ...

Nomination Authorization

If you would like to permit another party to nominate on your California Gas Transmission backbone transmission ...

Nomination Cycles

Pacific Gas and Electric Company's California Gas Transmission accepts and processes five types of nominations ...

Operating Data | Plan Descriptions

Read more about California Gas Trasnmission Plan descriptions ...