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October 2009:

• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  October 30, 2009 at 9:36 a.m.
  PG&E may hold interconnect constraints and path limits due to high inventory...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  October 30, 2009 at 4:17 p.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits set to Intraday 1 cycle scheduled volumes...
• Odorant System Upset at McDonald Island Storage Field
  October 27, 2009 at 10:33 a.m.
  Updated: Storage injection services returned to normal ...
• October, 2009 - Last On, First Off and Reallocating a Nomination
  October 23, 2009 at 10:36 a.m.
  Why might a nomination with a high ranking get cut before one with a lower ranking? Find out here...
• Final Approval Received for Shrinkage Rate Changes
  October 23, 2009 at 7:01 a.m.
  PG&E has received final approval for shrinkage rate changes...
• Transmission and Distribution Shrinkage Changes Anticipated November 1
  October 19, 2009 at 3:33 p.m.
  Shrinkage changes may impact bid week plans...
• 2011 GT&S Rate Case Workshop Announced
  October 16, 2009 at 3:16 p.m.
  Workshop scheduled in San Francisco on October 22, 2009. ...

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September 2009:

• September, 2009 - Cut Codes and Source/Destination Rankings
  September 30, 2009 at 10:54 a.m.
  Understanding report codes and nomination rankings can ease your scheduling research...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance September 22
  September 21, 2009 at 7:58 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable for a short time Tuesday evening...
• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  September 18, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.
  PG&E may hold interconnect constraints and path limits due to high inventory...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  September 18, 2009 at 4:03 p.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits held to Intraday 1 cycle scheduled volumes...
• PG&E Files its 2011 Gas Transmission and Storage Rate Case
  September 18, 2009 at 2:15 p.m.
  Rates proposed for 2011 through 2014...
• Web Server Maintenance on September 19
  September 18, 2009 at 2:14 p.m.
  Gas Plan 4 will not be posted during this maintenance ...
• Unplanned Kettleman Outage
  September 13, 2009 at 1:20 p.m.
  Cuts on Baja Path for gas day Sept. 14th...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Tonight, September 8
  September 08, 2009 at 8:30 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable while maintenance is performed...
• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  September 07, 2009 at 7:55 a.m.
  PG&E may impose interconnect constraints and path limits for gas day September 7...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  September 07, 2009 at 4:53 p.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits held to Intraday 1 cycle scheduled volumes...
• Are You Ready for Labor Day?
  September 03, 2009 at 10:52 a.m.
  Don't let gas imbalances spoil the fun...
• Evening Schedule Processing Completed for Gas Day September 1
  September 01, 2009 at 8:38 a.m.
  Reports are now available; Intraday 1 deadline remains at 9:00 a.m., Timely deadline remains at 9:30 a.m....
• Intraday 2 Processing Completed for Gas Day August 31
  September 01, 2009 at 8:19 a.m.
  Reports are now available...
• Intraday 1 Deadline Extended for Gas Day Sept. 1
  September 01, 2009 at 7:35 a.m.
  Deadline extended to 9:00 a.m., PT...
• Delay in Nominations Processing
  September 01, 2009 at 4:25 a.m.
  Catch up first thing Tuesday...

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August 2009:

• August, 2009 - 100/110 Reports
  August 26, 2009 at 2:45 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc's 100 and 110 Reports are two main reports used by Schedulers...
• FERC Order No. 720 – Pipeline Posting Requirements
  August 20, 2009 at 1:42 p.m.
  Comments on revisions to this Order are due to FERC by August 31...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Tonight
  August 06, 2009 at 3:42 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable for a short time this evening...
• High BTU Gas Expected August 6th
  August 05, 2009 at 1:55 p.m.
  Event expected to be seven hours...

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July 2009:

• July, 2009 - Query/Replace Processed Nominations
  July 21, 2009 at 3:43 p.m.
  Get the most from CGT's "go to" screen in INSIDEtracc...
• Usage Data Now Available
  July 16, 2009 at 12:20 p.m.
  Sorry for the delay...
• Usage Data Availability Delayed
  July 16, 2009 at 8:15 a.m.
  Expect three hour delay...
• SNL Articles Offer Insight and a Chance to Win
  July 09, 2009 at 8:50 a.m.
  Two great reasons to follow SNLs: knowledge and prizes...
• Fourth of July Supply/Demand Reminder
  July 01, 2009 at 10:49 a.m.
  Holiday weekend requires special attention to balancing supplies with demands...
• AMR Data Issue Resolved
  July 01, 2009 at 9:02 a.m.
  Update: AMR data for gas day June 30 is now available...

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June 2009:

• June, 2009 - Query/Copy Unprocessed Nominations
  June 19, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.
  Duplicate your noms, check for matching nominations, and view nom history...
• CGT Open Season Results
  June 11, 2009 at 2:35 p.m.
  A limited Baja Path expansion is imminent...
• The Open Season Has Closed
  June 08, 2009 at 5:01 p.m.
  Thank you to everyone who participated in the open season...
• Open Season Question Answered
  June 04, 2009 at 4:35 p.m.
  CGT would like to clarify the priority of service for Arvin Interconnect capacity...
• 502 Report Challenges
  June 03, 2009 at 1:55 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc report is running slowly...
• CGT Open Season Closes June 8
  June 01, 2009 at 4:45 a.m.
  The sun is setting on 230,000 Dth of Baja Path firm transportation capacity....

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May 2009:

• Holding Intraday 1 noms.
  May 26, 2009 at 6:55 a.m.
  to evening schedules...
• Holding Constraints and Path Limits
  May 26, 2009 at 2:18 p.m.
  For ID2 nominations for today's gas day...
• Inventory Levels Over Memorial Day Weekend
  May 21, 2009 at 3:54 p.m.
  High pipeline inventory is not unusual over a long holiday weekend ...
• May, 2009 - Query Pool Balance and Query Nominations By Entity Screens
  May 15, 2009 at 10:46 a.m.
  Screens to help you know your pools are balanced...
• CGT announces Open Season May 15 – June 8
  May 15, 2009 at 1:29 p.m.
  230,000 Dth of Baja Path firm transportation capacity available for bids...
• INSIDEtracc Report Issues - Resolved
  May 12, 2009 at 7:20 a.m.
  Update: Report issues are now resolved...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  May 08, 2009 at 10:33 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday evening, May 11...
• CGT Open Season Preparation Continues
  May 08, 2009 at 4:30 p.m.
  Open season information will be posted on Pipe Ranger ...
• No OFO for Gas Day May 6, 2009
  May 05, 2009 at 7:54 a.m.
  No OFO May 6 ...

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April 2009:

• CGT Prepares for an Open Season on the Baja Path
  April 28, 2009 at 3:56 p.m.
  CGT will be offering Baja Path capacity to meet customer needs...
• April, 2009 - Manually Entering Nominations into INSIDEtracc
  April 23, 2009 at 11:59 a.m.
  The manual for Manual Input...
• INSIDEtracc is Available Again
  April 21, 2009 at 6:51 a.m.
  Sorry for the inconvenience...
• INSIDEtracc Currently Unavailable
  April 21, 2009 at 6:07 a.m.
  We'll keep you updated...
• Intraday 2 Deadline Extended for Gas Day April 9
  April 09, 2009 at 2:45 p.m.
  Deadline extended to 3:30 p.m., PT...

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March 2009:

• Happy Days are Here Again!
  March 23, 2009 at 10:38 a.m.
  Starting Tuesday...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance on March 23
  March 23, 2009 at 3:17 p.m.
  Maintenance will occur early Monday evening...
• March, 2009 - Importing Nominations from an Excel Spreadsheet
  March 19, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.
  All about importing...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  March 13, 2009 at 3:23 p.m.
  Maintenance will occur Saturday evening...
• Improvements to the 100/110 Reports
  March 11, 2009 at 12:00 p.m.
  Your feedback was instrumental...
• INSIDEtracc Login Problem
  March 08, 2009 at 12:51 p.m.
  We are working to restore INSIDEtracc...
• INSIDEtracc Service Restored
  March 08, 2009 at 1:28 p.m.
  Logon issues have been resolved for the INSIDEtracc system...
• High BTU Gas Received On PG&E System March 7
  March 07, 2009 at 2:44 p.m.
  The BTU of the gas delivered reached 1044 BTU/cf for approximately 10hrs...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  March 06, 2009 at 2:55 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Saturday evening...
• PG&E Upgrades Its Delevan Compressor Station
  March 02, 2009 at 2:59 p.m.
  Work is underway to increase reliability on the Redwood Path...

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Febuary 2009:

• INSIDEtracc Logon Issues - Now Resolved
  Febuary 26, 2009 at 11:44 a.m.
  Updt 1:00 p.m. - INSIDEtracc logon issues have been corrected...
• February, 2009 - Creating and Using Your New TSA
  Febuary 26, 2009 at 3:59 p.m.
  This month's SNL - all about TSAs...
• SNL is coming to CGT!!!
  Febuary 25, 2009 at 9:45 a.m.
  The latest scheduling tips and hints at your fingertips...
• E-mail Timely Noms for Gas Day February 25
  Febuary 24, 2009 at 11:01 a.m.
  Timely nomination changes for gas day February 25 should be e-mailed to CGT's Gas Scheduling team...
• INSIDEtracc Logon Issues
  Febuary 24, 2009 at 9:13 a.m.
  CGT is currently investigating logon issues with INSIDEtracc; Timely deadline now 10:45 a.m. PT...
• INSIDEtracc Logon Issues Resolved
  Febuary 24, 2009 at 1:04 p.m.
  Logon issues have been resolved for the INSIDEtracc system...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  Febuary 23, 2009 at 2:53 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Tuesday evening...
• CGT Offers New OFO Compliance Tool
  Febuary 19, 2009 at 11:12 p.m.
  CGT makes OFO compliance calculations easy with a new tool...
• APD Window Now Closed
  Febuary 11, 2009 at 11:35 a.m.
  The likelihood of an APD prior to next winter is low...
• Happy Valentine's Day!
  Febuary 11, 2009 at 9:22 a.m.
  We love our Customers...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Saturday and Tuesday Evenings
  Febuary 05, 2009 at 11:29 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc maintenance will occur Saturday and Tuesday evenings...

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January 2009:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  January 28, 2009 at 9:37 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Thursday evening...
• CGT Phone Numbers
  January 16, 2009 at 7:40 a.m.
  CGT is currently experiencing problems with its toll free phone line...
• CGT Phone Issues Resolved
  January 16, 2009 at 1:49 p.m.
  CGT toll free phone line is back in service...
• Upcoming Scheduling Conference Call
  January 15, 2009 at 12:45 p.m.
  Please join us Tuesday, January 20th...
• Kettleman Compressor Maintenance Will Continue Through January 23
  January 15, 2009 at 4:23 p.m.
  The Pipe Ranger maintenance page displays the latest information ...
• Kettleman Compressor Unplanned Maintenance May Result in Intraday 2 Cuts
  January 14, 2009 at 2:41 p.m.
  Some customers may see Intraday 2 cuts for January 14 nominations ...
• Follow-Up on Nomination Decrease Problem
  January 13, 2009 at 9:40 a.m.
  CGT is working on a long-term solution...
• No OFO for January 13
  January 12, 2009 at 8:11 a.m.
  Technicians are working on Pipe Ranger site ...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  January 06, 2009 at 4:19 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Wednesday evening...

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December 2008:

• Nom Decreases Between Confirm and Schedule Processes
  December 24, 2008 at 9:39 a.m.
  Please help take the stress out of the holiday season...
• Unplanned Kettleman Outage Results in Intraday 1 Cuts
  December 23, 2008 at 10:22 a.m.
  Some customers may see Intraday 1 cuts for December 23 nominations...
• Recent Bug Found in INSIDEtracc System
  December 22, 2008 at 4:15 p.m.
  Problem impacts timing of matching Buyer and Seller noms...
• Cold and Colder Weather is Here!
  December 12, 2008 at 11:36 a.m.
  Extreme cold temperatures are in the current forecast...
• It's Paperless; It's Animated; It's a Holiday E-Card!
  December 12, 2008 at 7:57 a.m.
  Greenest holiday wishes for you from CGT...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  December 11, 2008 at 4:18 p.m.
  Maintenance will be taking place Thursday evening (tonight) and Saturday evening...
• Problems with Nomination Decreases Within Nom Cycles
  December 11, 2008 at 2:28 p.m.
  CGT wants your thoughts...
• NOx Project Limits Baja Path Capacity in August 2009
  December 05, 2008 at 8:53 a.m.
  CGT will install a Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system at Kettleman compressor station in 2009....
• Unscheduled Outage on Baja Path
  December 01, 2008 at 8:12 a.m.
  Outage may impact Baja Path capacity...

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November 2008:

• AMR Data Unavailable on November 15 and 16
  November 14, 2008 at 5:14 p.m.
  AMR data unavailable due to system maintenance ...
• CGT Ready To Serve On Veterans Day
  November 07, 2008 at 10:51 a.m.
  CGT Representatives are available on November 11, 2008...
• Quiet Period at McDonald Island Starts November 10
  November 04, 2008 at 10:42 a.m.
  Annually CGT temporarily ceases injection and withdrawal activity at one of its storage fields...

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October 2008:

• Shrinkage Adjustment Effective November 1, 2008
  October 27, 2008 at 9:10 a.m.
  Core Distribution service shrinkage moves slightly higher...
• High BTU Gas Expected October 24, 2008
  October 23, 2008 at 10:11 a.m.
  High BTU gas will be delivered from Malin starting Friday, October 24, 2008...
• Storage Injection Capacity Reduced Oct 28-30 and Nov 3-5
  October 23, 2008 at 2:39 p.m.
  Maintenance work at the Los Medanos storage field will temporarily limit storage injection ...
• Create Market Center Trades Online
  October 22, 2008 at 12:44 p.m.
  Market Center trades may now be made online...
• Nomination Tips to Remember
  October 22, 2008 at 9:49 a.m.
  Package codes and matched volumes...
• Intraday 1 Deadline Extended
  
  Updated October 21, 2008 at 8:33 a.m.
  October 21, 2008 at 8:33 a.m.
  ID1 deadline extended to 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time...
• Intraday 1 Deadline Extended
  October 21, 2008 at 7:46 a.m.
  Intraday 1 deadline for gas day October 21 extended...
• INSIDEtracc Still Coming Up to Speed
  October 21, 2008 at 6:08 a.m.
  Please hold off running reports...
• New INSIDEtracc Available
  October 21, 2008 at 5:15 a.m.
  But please be patient with reports...
• Critical Reminders Associated With System Changes
  October 20, 2008 at 4:40 p.m.
  Important things to remember Tuesday morning...
• INSIDEtracc Enhancements Coming October 21
  October 15, 2008 at 3:29 p.m.
  Here's a list of enhancements you'll see on Tuesday, and some helpful reminders...
• Training Recap for New INSIDEtracc Changes
  October 14, 2008 at 8:33 a.m.
  Last two classes to recap INSIDEtracc changes will be October 15 and 20...
• Baja Capacity Raised to 1,031 MMcf
  October 10, 2008 at 4:46 p.m.
  The Kettleman compressor is back in operation ...
• Unscheduled Outage May Impact Baja Path Capacity
  October 09, 2008 at 12:53 p.m.
  Technicians are on site......
• Baja Path Capacity Reduced For Oct. 9, 10
  October 09, 2008 at 4:48 p.m.
  Baja Capacity set to 900 MMcf/d...
• Nomination Cuts on Baja Path
  October 05, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
  Nomination cuts likely to continue...
• Baja Path is Full
  October 05, 2008 at 8:00 a.m.
  Noms for ID1 may be reduced...

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September 2008:

• Rollout Date Rolled Out; October Off-System Noms Clarified
  September 29, 2008 at 3:56 p.m.
  October 21 is the new rollout date for system changes. October off-system nominations should be placed differently...
• Reminder - Last Training Class is Thursday
  September 24, 2008 at 11:10 a.m.
  The last training class for the new INSIDEtracc changes is tomorrow...
• INSIDEscoop on INSIDEtracc
  
  Updated September 16, 2008 at 11:36 a.m.
  September 16, 2008 at 11:36 a.m.
  Screen prints are now available showing system changes...
• INSIDEtracc After-Hours Outages
  September 15, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable some nights...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  September 12, 2008 at 3:24 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Sunday evening...
• INSIDEscoop on INSIDEtracc
  September 11, 2008 at 12:44 p.m.
  System changes coming October 8...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  September 10, 2008 at 4:03 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Thursday evening...
• Recent Baja Path Reductions
  September 02, 2008 at 12:17 p.m.
  Baja Path reductions occurred due to low holiday weekend demands and maintenance...

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August 2008:

• INSIDEtracc Enhancements and Training Dates
  August 27, 2008 at 1:35 p.m.
  Enhancements to INSIDEtracc are coming soon...
• Quiet Period at McDonald Island Planned for Mid-November
  August 21, 2008 at 10:30 a.m.
  Every year CGT ceases injection and withdrawal activity...
• Timely Deadline for Gas Day 8/21 Extended
  August 20, 2008 at 9:26 a.m.
  Timely deadline extended to 10:00 a.m. PT for gas day 8/21...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  August 15, 2008 at 8:59 a.m.
  Timely deadline for gas day 8/16 extended to 10:00 a.m. PT...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  August 13, 2008 at 11:09 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Thursday evening...

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July 2008:

• PG&E Files CPCN for Additional Storage
  July 30, 2008 at 7:50 a.m.
  CGT anticipates providing more storage in 2010...
• Timely Deadline Extended to 10:45 a.m.
  July 23, 2008 at 10:29 a.m.
  Timely Deadline Extended to 10:45 a.m. Pacific time...
• Timely Deadline Extended - System Returned to Normal
  
  Updated July 23, 2008 at 9:51 a.m.
  July 23, 2008 at 9:51 a.m.
  Timely deadline for gas day July 24 has been extended to 10:30 a.m....
• Timely Deadline Extended
  July 23, 2008 at 9:15 a.m.
  Timely deadline for gas day July 24 has been extended...
• INSIDEtracc Experiencing Slow Response Time
  July 23, 2008 at 8:32 a.m.
  CGT is working to resolve the issue ...
• AMR Data For July 15 Now Available
  
  Updated July 16, 2008 at 11:42 a.m.
  July 16, 2008 at 11:42 p.m.
  AMR Data is available ...
• AMR Data Unavailable
  July 16, 2008 at 8:35 a.m.
  AMR data for July 15 is currently unavailable...
• June Imbalance Statements Released
  
  Updated July 15, 2008 at 2:02 p.m.
  July 15, 2008 at 2:02 p.m.
  CGT will send imbalance statements today...
• Imbalance Statements Delivery Delayed
  July 14, 2008 at 10:23 a.m.
  CGT is working to deliver monthly Imbalance Statements soon....
• CGT’s Composite Temperature Calculation Just Got Better
  July 07, 2008 at 8:11 a.m.
  Sun shines on composite temperature forecast...
• CGT Phone Issues Resolved
  July 05, 2008 at 9:47 p.m.
  CGT toll free phone line is back in service...
• CGT Phone Numbers
  July 04, 2008 at 8:44 a.m.
  CGT is currently experiencing problems with its toll free phone line...
• Inventory Rises as Holiday Approaches
  July 01, 2008 at 8:01 a.m.
  Matching supply with demand helps prevent OFOs...

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June 2008:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  June 27, 2008 at 10:52 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Saturday evening...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Postponed
  
  Updated June 27, 2008 at 3:50 p.m.
  June 27, 2008 at 3:50 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc maintenance scheduled for Saturday evening has been postponed...
• June 26 SW-OFO
  June 26, 2008 at 10:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• System-Wide OFO for Friday, June 27
  June 26, 2008 at 6:28 a.m.
  Blast text page has been sent...
• BTU Returns to Normal Levels
  June 19, 2008 at 2:45 p.m.
  Normal BTU level gas is flowing from Canada...
• Update to High BTU Situation
  June 06, 2008 at 5:40 p.m.
  High BTU content gas results in limited local curtailments...
• High BTU Gas Causes Upstream Supply Reductions
  June 05, 2008 at 1:20 p.m.
  High BTU content gas results in reduced deliveries to California...
• High BTU Gas Arrives
  
  Updated June 04, 2008 at 9:49 a.m.
  June 04, 2008 at 9:49 a.m.
  High BTU gas arrives as expected June 4th...
• Maintenance Reduces October Storage Injection Capacity
  June 02, 2008 at 3:13 p.m.
  Storage injections will be limited for two separate time periods: October 15-17 and October 28-31...

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May 2008:

• INSIDEtracc Issues Resolved
  May 30, 2008 at 10:35 a.m.
  Response times have returned to normal...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  May 30, 2008 at 9:41 a.m.
  Timely deadline for gas day May 31 has been extended...
• May 29 SW-OFO
  May 29, 2008 at 8:01 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• High BTU Gas Expected June 4, 2008
  May 29, 2008 at 4:10 p.m.
  California Gas Transmission expects to receive high BTU gas at Malin, Oregon...
• Baja Path Constraints Due to High Inventory
  May 23, 2008 at 9:23 a.m.
  Constraints on the Baja Path will cut firm supplies...
• Firm Cuts on Baja Path
  May 23, 2008 at 8:07 p.m.
  Market and operating conditions behind the firm cuts on the Baja path...
• Update - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  May 21, 2008 at 10:09 a.m.
  CGT may hold Intraday 2 nominations...
• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  May 21, 2008 at 7:29 a.m.
  PG&E may hold interconnect and path limits for gas day May 21...
• INSIDEtracc Issues Resolved
  May 16, 2008 at 12:33 p.m.
  Response time is back to normal...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  
  Updated May 16, 2008 at 10:28 a.m.
  May 16, 2008 at 10:28 a.m.
  Timely deadline for gas day May 17 has been extended...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  May 16, 2008 at 9:30 a.m.
  Timely deadline for gas day May 17 has been extended...
• ICE Problems Result in Deadline Extension
  
  Updated May 15, 2008 at 10:50 a.m.
  May 15, 2008 at 10:50 a.m.
  The Timely deadline for gas day May 16 has been extended...
• ICE Problems Result in Deadline Extension
  May 15, 2008 at 8:52 a.m.
  The Timely deadline for gas day May 16 has been extended...
• CGT Tops in Mastio Survey
  May 08, 2008 at 9:57 a.m.
  CGT honored to be ranked number one...
• AMR for May 6 Now Available
  
  Updated May 07, 2008 at 11:19 a.m.
  May 07, 2008 at 11:19 p.m.
  AMR data for May 6 is now available in INSIDEtracc...
• AMR Data Unavailable
  May 07, 2008 at 9:27 a.m.
  AMR data for May 6 is currently unavailable...

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April 2008:

• CGT Phone Numbers
  
  Updated April 30, 2008 at 11:25 a.m.
  April 30, 2008 at 11:25 p.m.
  CGT's 800 number service is restored...
• CGT Phone Numbers
  April 30, 2008 at 7:28 a.m.
  CGT is currently experiencing problems with its 800 number...
• April 27 SW-OFO
  April 28, 2008 at 2:45 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Imbalance Statement Notice Included in April Mailing
  April 14, 2008 at 4:05 p.m.
  Statements to end-use customers in an NBAA discontinued in May ...
• Edit Replacement Screen Program Changes
  April 03, 2008 at 12:22 p.m.
  A programming change was implemented for INSIDEtracc's Edit Replacement screen on April 2...
• INSIDEtracc Now Available
  April 01, 2008 at 12:03 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc is now available for use...
• INSIDEtracc Unavailable
  April 01, 2008 at 11:34 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is temporarily unavailable...

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March 2008:

• CGT May Call OFOs Earlier
  
  Updated March 31, 2008 at 9:09 a.m.
  March 31, 2008 at 9:15 a.m.
  OFOs could be called at 5:30 a.m. Pacific time ...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance March 29
  March 27, 2008 at 10:38 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance the evening of March 29...
• CGT May Call OFOs Earlier
  March 24, 2008 at 3:28 p.m.
  OFOs could be called at 5:30 a.m. Pacific time ...
• INSIDEtracc Now Available; Intraday 1 Deadline Extended
  March 20, 2008 at 7:56 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is now available. Intraday 1 deadline extended to 8:15 a.m....
• INSIDEtracc Is Currently Unavailable
  March 20, 2008 at 7:08 a.m.
  We are working to resolve the problem...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Tonight
  March 10, 2008 at 1:28 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight, March 10...
• Form-ula for Success
  March 05, 2008 at 11:37 a.m.
  A new form will help ensure your payments are properly credited...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance March 4
  March 03, 2008 at 10:48 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance the evening of March 4...
• March 1 SW-OFO
  March 01, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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Febuary 2008:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance February 20
  Febuary 19, 2008 at 9:30 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance the evening of February 20...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance February 13
  Febuary 12, 2008 at 12:32 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance the evening of February 13...
• APD Window Closes
  Febuary 07, 2008 at 8:01 a.m.
  The window closes as temperatures rise...

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January 2008:

• OFO Process Improvements Planned for the Future
  January 25, 2008 at 8:15 a.m.
  Customer input drives action plan...
• PG&E Announces Request For Information
  January 24, 2008 at 10:01 a.m.
  PG&E requests information for a potential biomethanation project...
• January 15, AMR Data Delayed
  January 16, 2008 at 8:50 a.m.
  AMR Data is expected to be available by mid-morning...
• Jan 15, AMR Data is Available
  
  Updated January 16, 2008 at 12:12 p.m.
  January 16, 2008 at 1:12 p.m.
  AMR data that was delayed is now available...
• Imbalance Trade Operating Band Limits Removed
  January 10, 2008 at 11:18 p.m.
  CPUC approves removal of Imbalance Trade Operating Band Limits...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance January 10
  January 10, 2008 at 9:06 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Thursday night, January 10, 2008...
• New Cumulative Imbalance Trading Tool Available
  January 08, 2008 at 3:23 p.m.
  New tool makes imbalance trade planning easier than ever...
• OFO Survey Available Through January 10, 2008
  
  Updated January 07, 2008 at 7:58 a.m.
  January 07, 2008 at 8:00 a.m.
  Just a few days left to submit your opinion...

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December 2007:

• OFO Survey Available Now
  December 07, 2007 at 4:15 p.m.
  Please share your opinion with CGT...

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November 2007:

• Sneak Peek at Upcoming INSIDEtracc Changes
  November 16, 2007 at 8:36 a.m.
  CGT continues on with system modifications...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance November 15
  November 15, 2007 at 11:05 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance the evening of November 15...
• OFO Forum Follow-Up
  November 15, 2007 at 2:35 p.m.
  Survey to come out in early December...
• November 14 SW-OFO
  November 14, 2007 at 9:45 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• November 10 SW-OFO
  November 12, 2007 at 2:30 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  November 09, 2007 at 1:22 p.m.
  PG&E may impose interconnect constraints and path limits for gas day November 9...
• October 31 and November 1 SW-OFOs
  
  Updated November 08, 2007 at 8:58 a.m.
  November 08, 2007 at 8:58 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though the requirements for Customer-Specific OFOs were met...
• November 7 SW-OFO
  November 07, 2007 at 7:44 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met......
• November 3 and 5 SW-OFOs
  November 05, 2007 at 10:50 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though the requirements for Customer-Specific OFOs were met...

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October 2007:

• October 31 SW-OFO
  October 31, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Monthly End-Use Demand by Customer Class
  October 31, 2007 at 4:15 p.m.
  A summary of average and total monthly Customer Class data is now available...
• Costs of Baja Path Expansion Options
  October 30, 2007 at 4:30 p.m.
  Although no expansion is currently planned...
• Quiet Period at Los Medanos Starts November 6, 2007
  October 26, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.
  Storage field injections will be limited during quiet period...
• CGT Encourages Customers to Get Ready for Winter
  October 24, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
  CGT's Getting Ready for Winter document is a must-read...
• October 21 SW-OFO
  October 22, 2007 at 11:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance October 23
  October 22, 2007 at 4:00 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Tuesday, October 23, 2007...
• OFO Forum Held in September
  October 19, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.
  OFO survey coming soon...
• Greenhouse Gas Presentations
  October 11, 2007 at 7:00 p.m.
  GHG and its impact on the natural gas industry...

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September 2007:

• September 29 SW-OFO
  September 29, 2007 at 9:35 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• CGT BTU Levels Returning to Normal
  
  Updated September 28, 2007 at 3:49 p.m.
  September 28, 2007 at 3:49 p.m.
  BTU levels are expected to return to normal within seven to 13 days...
• Gill Ranch Storage, LLC and Pacific Gas and Electric Company to develop a new gas storage facility
  September 26, 2007 at 8:44 a.m.
  20 Bcf of underground gas storage to be located in California’s central valley 25 miles west of Fresno ...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  September 25, 2007 at 10:12 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• September 22 SW-OFO
  September 24, 2007 at 8:39 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• CGT Posts Seven Weeks of Heating Value Information
  September 24, 2007 at 1:21 p.m.
  CGTs Web site has been revised to display seven weeks of heating values ...
• September 15 SW-OFO
  September 15, 2007 at 9:11 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• High BTU Gas expected for the next 13 days
  September 15, 2007 at 3:33 p.m.
  High BTU Gas expected for the next 13 days...
• Reminder - INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  
  Updated September 16, 2007 at 11:26 p.m.
  September 14, 2007 at 11:26 a.m.
  California Gas Transmission's nomination system will be down for maintenance...
• September 8 SW - OFO
  September 10, 2007 at 9:11 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• OFO Forum Announced for September 18
  September 7, 2007 at 11:50 a.m.
  PG&E announces a forum to discuss Operational Flow Orders...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Scheduled Twice in September
  September 6, 2007 at 1:39 p.m.
  California Gas Transmission's nomination system will be down for maintenance...

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August 2007:

• Finding Usage Information
  August 29, 2007 at 4:18 p.m.
  There are two ways to access usage data within INSIDEtracc...
• Imbalance Trading With Independent Storage Providers
  August 24, 2007 at 3:14 p.m.
  Performing cumulative imbalance trades with independent storage providers requires a paper transaction...
• August 19 SW - OFO
  August 22, 2007 at 8:12 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Missing AMR Usage Data
  
  Updated August 14, 2007 at 9:57 a.m.
  August 14, 2007 at 9:54 a.m.
  AMR usage data for August 13 is now available...

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July 2007:

• July 28 SW - OFO
  July 30, 2007 at 10:04 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• July 24th Gas Usage Data is Available
  July 25, 2007 at 10:39 a.m.
  July 24th Gas Usage Data is Available...
• Gas Interchangeability Protocol Update Available
  July 13, 2007 at 2:30 p.m.
  CGT posts Gas Interchangeability Protocol Update...
• July 10 SW - OFO
  July 10, 2007 at 2:40 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Parallel Period Ends Tonight
  July 9, 2007 at 12:03 p.m.
  Only the new INSIDEtracc will be available after 5:00 p.m. Pacific time...
• High BTU Gas Notice
  July 7, 2007 at 3:57 p.m.
  California Gas Transmission received approximately 8 hours of high BTU gas at Malin, Oregon...
• Reminder - INSIDEtracc Parallel Period Ends Monday Night
  July 5, 2007 at 10:36 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be Web-based only, effective Monday Night...

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June 2007:

• Inventory Levels Over July 4th Holiday
  June 29, 2007 at 10:03 a.m.
  Historical data supports high pipeline inventory during this holiday time frame...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  June 29, 2007 at 9:43 a.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits held to Evening scheduled volumes...
• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  June 29, 2007 at 7:39 a.m.
  PG&E may impose interconnect constraints and path limits for gas day June 29...
• Alert - Possible Receipt Point Capacity Allocations
  June 29, 2007 at 5:15 p.m.
  PG&E may resort to Receipt Point Capacity Allocations to manage extremely high inventory...
• Parallel Period Passes
  June 28, 2007 at 3:45 p.m.
  A fond farewell to the "old" Citrix-based INSIDEtracc...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance June 27, 2007
  
  Updated June 27, 2007 at 9:21 a.m.
  June 27, 2007 at 8:56 a.m.
  Correction: INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Wednesday evening...
• Actuate Report Format Now in Web-based INSIDEtracc
  June 27, 2007 at 8:04 p.m.
  The free Actuate Viewer download is needed to view Actuate (.roi) reports...
• June 23 SW-OFO
  June 23, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Status
  
  Updated June 20, 2007 at 8:43 a.m.
  June 20, 2007 at 8:40 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc Web is now available...
• Reminder - June 23-27 SoCal Deliveries Impacted
  June 20, 2007 at 2:35 p.m.
  Essential pipeline maintenance will reduce deliveries through Kern River Station to zero...
• June 13 SW-OFO
  June 14, 2007 at 9:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Training -- Focus on Imbalance Trading
  June 8, 2007 at 8:34 a.m.
  CGT is offering training sessions focusing on Imbalance Trading...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  June 8, 2007 at 7:18 a.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits held to Evening...
• June 6 SW-OFO
  June 6, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Parallel Systems Extended
  June 6, 2007 at 3:47 p.m.
  CGT has extended the time frame for parallel INSIDEtracc systems...
• June 1 SW-OFO
  June 1, 2007 at 9:16 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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May 2007:

• INSIDEtracc Training -- Focus on Reports and Usage
  May 31, 2007 at 1:29 p.m.
  CGT is offering training sessions focusing on Reports and Usage...
• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  May 23, 2007 at 11:01 a.m.
  PG&E may impose interconnect constraints and path limits for gas day May 23...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  May 23, 2007 at 4:07 p.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits held to Intraday 1...
• INSIDEtracc Update
  May 22, 2007 at 7:30 a.m.
  CGT's new Web-based INSIDEtracc system is now available...
• May 19 SW-OFO
  May 22, 2007 at 6:39 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  May 21, 2007 at 8:24 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• INSIDEtracc Web Screen Prints Now Available
  May 16, 2007 at 4:48 p.m.
  Screen prints may be printed for use during training sessions...
• May 12 SW-OFO
  May 13, 2007 at 6:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Training Dates
  May 11, 2007 at 11:05 a.m.
  Customers are encouraged to sign up for INSIDEtracc training...
• High BTU Gas Arrives Today
  
  Updated May 11, 2007 at 11:31 a.m.
  May 11, 2007 at 10:03 a.m.
  5 hours of high BTU gas is flowing from Malin through PG&E's System...
• Baja Path Capacity Reduced to 860 MMcf/d
  May 11, 2007 at 8:35 a.m.
  Please check CGT's pipeline maintenance page for updates...
• Baja Path Capacity Reduced for May 9
  May 9, 2007 at 9:15 a.m.
  Baja Path capacity set to 910 MMcf for gas day May 9...
• INSIDEtracc Web - A New Look
  May 9, 2007 at 1:28 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc improvements are on the horizon...
• May 5 SW-OFO
  May 7, 2007 at 9:27 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Baja Path Capacity Reduced for May 4 - 8
  
  Updated May 7, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.
  May 7, 2007 at 8:55 a.m.
  Capacity of the Baja Path reduced to 860 MMcf/d ...
• e-Billing - Get It Now!
  May 7, 2007 at 4:25 p.m.
  Sign up to get your CGT bill electronically each month...
• CGT Phone Numbers
  
  Updated May 2, 2007 at 10:21 a.m.
  May 2, 2007 at 10:16 a.m.
  Phone problems have been resolved...

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April 2007:

• April 28 SW-OFO
  April 28, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• June 23-27 SoCal Deliveries Impacted by Maintenance
  April 24, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
  No deliveries through Kern River Station June 23-27, 2007...
• CGT Phone Numbers
  
  Updated April 20, 2007 at 10:25 a.m.
  April 20, 2007 at 10:23 a.m.
  California Gas Transmission's 1.800.343.4743 number is now back in service...
• CGT Phone Numbers
  
  Updated April 20, 2007 at 10:07 a.m.
  April 20, 2007 at 8:24 a.m.
  CGT's 1.800.343.4743 phone number is now back in service...
• A Message from Bob Howard
  April 18, 2007 at 3:14 a.m.
  Mastiogale issues customer value study results...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  April 13, 2007 at 8:33 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday night...
• April 6 SW-OFO
  April 7, 2007 at 6:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• CGT Revises Physical Pipeline Capacity Limits
  April 3, 2007 at 11:30 a.m.
  CGT Revises Capacities on Its System...

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March 2007:

• March 31 SW-OFO
  March 31, 2007 at 11:36 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Reports are Available
  March 30, 2007 at 2:05 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc Reports are Available...
• CGT Phone Service Restored
  
  Updated March 27, 2007 at 9:47 a.m.
  March 27, 2007 at 9:46 a.m.
  Gas Scheduling Hotline service restored...
• March 22 SW-OFO
  March 22, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Resolved: Therm Factors and Usage Data Problems
  March 19, 2007 at 1:56 p.m.
  Update as of 2:00 p.m....
• Gas Accord IV Settlement Filed with CPUC
  March 15, 2007 at 5:45 p.m.
  Gas Accord IV Settlement filed in lieu of a traditional rate case...
• INSIDEtracc Reports are Currently Available.
  
  Updated March 14, 2007 at 7:54 a.m.
  March 14, 2007 at 7:49 a.m.
  As of 7:35 a.m. INSIDEtracc reports are available...
• A Message Regarding Recent INSIDEtracc Problems
  March 14, 2007 at 6:40 p.m.
  A message from PG&E's Vice-Presidents...
• All INSIDEtracc Reports Now Available
  
  Updated March 13, 2007 at 11:52 a.m.
  March 13, 2007 at 11:51 a.m.
  All report functions have returned...
• INSIDEtracc Report Problems
  March 13, 2007 at 8:00 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc reports are currently unavailable...
• Viewing Saved Reports
  March 12, 2007 at 12:30 p.m.
  The Volume field has changed to View Saved Reports through Actuate...
• INSIDEtracc Usage Data
  
  Updated March 12, 2007 at 7:18 a.m.
  March 12, 2007 at 7:15 a.m.
  CGT has updated all gas usage data for March 5 and 6...
• Daylight Savings Time Change
  March 12, 2007 at 7:06 a.m.
  System update as of 8:00am Pacific time...
• APD Window Closed
  March 9, 2007 at 1:22 p.m.
  The probability of an APD prior to next winter is nearly zero...
• INSIDEtracc Reports Now Available
  March 8, 2007 at 11:06 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc reports are now available for customers to run...
• CGT Phone Problems
  
  Updated March 8, 2007 at 7:44 a.m.
  March 8, 2007 at 7:42 a.m.
  Phones are working again...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  March 7, 2007 at 9:45 a.m.
  Update as of 9:47 a.m. Pacific time...
• INSIDEtracc Update
  March 7, 2007 at 8:25 a.m.
  Customers can utilize nomination system but can't run reports...
• Log Off INSIDEtracc Now
  March 7, 2007 at 7:05 a.m.
  Log Off INSIDEtracc Now...
• INSIDEtracc Status for March 8
  March 7, 2007 at 4:49 p.m.
  CGT's plan for Thursday, March 8...
• INSIDEtracc Unavailable, E-Mail Timely Nominations
  March 6, 2007 at 11:03 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is currently unavailable; Timely nominations should be e-mailed...
• Log Off INSIDEtracc Now
  March 6, 2007 at 10:02 a.m.
  Please logoff INSIDEtracc now...
• INSIDEtracc Available; Reports Not Available; Timely Deadline Extended
  March 6, 2007 at 9:24 a.m.
  Customers can now logon to INSIDEtracc but not run reports...
• Intraday 1 Deadline Extended
  March 6, 2007 at 8:14 a.m.
  Intraday 1 deadline for gas day March 6 has been extended to 8:45 a.m. Pacific time...
• INSIDEtracc Still Not Available
  
  Updated March 6, 2007 at 7:11 a.m.
  March 6, 2007 at 7:05 a.m.
  Nomination system is still unavailable...
• INSIDEtracc Available
  
  Updated March 6, 2007 at 6:18 p.m.
  March 6, 2007 at 5:56 p.m.
  Customers may now logon to INSIDEtracc and will be prompted to change passwords...
• INSIDEtracc Issues Persist, Intraday 2 Deadline Extended
  March 6, 2007 at 3:22 p.m.
  With continuing INSIDEtracc issues, Intraday 2 nomination deadline has been extended to 3:30 p.m....
• INSIDEtracc Reminder
  March 5, 2007 at 2:08 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• INSIDEtracc Report Problems
  
  Updated March 1, 2007 at 9:06 a.m.
  March 1, 2007 at 9:03 a.m.
  Reports are now working...

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Febuary 2007:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  Febuary 28, 2007 at 3:32 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for server maintenance Monday evening, March 5...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Postponed
  Febuary 26, 2007 at 10:32 a.m.
  System maintenance will not take place tonight...
• INSIDEtracc Access From Pipe Ranger
  Febuary 23, 2007 at 9:53 a.m.
  Access INSIDEtracc from the link on Pipe Ranger's home page...
• INSIDEtracc Now Available
  Febuary 23, 2007 at 6:03 a.m.
  Nomination system can be utilized now...
• Clarification on INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  Febuary 22, 2007 at 9:40 a.m.
  System will be available on Friday...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  Febuary 21, 2007 at 3:49 p.m.
  CGT strongly encourages early weekend nominations...
• INSIDEtracc Update
  Febuary 19, 2007 at 12:36 p.m.
  The system is now available and nomination processing is continuing...
• INSIDEtracc Temporarily Unavailable
  Febuary 19, 2007 at 12:01 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc is currently unavailable...
• Operations Data Available
  Febuary 14, 2007 at 12:06 p.m.
  Operations data is now available on Pipe Ranger...
• Operations Data Pages Still Unavailable
  Febuary 14, 2007 at 11:00 a.m.
  Programmers continue to resolve Web site Operations data page issues...
• Operations Data Currently Unavailable
  Febuary 14, 2007 at 7:49 a.m.
  Operations data pages are out of service temporarily...

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January 2007:

• INSIDEtracc Reports are Available
  
  Updated January 24, 2007 at 11:15 a.m.
  January 24, 2007 at 11:10 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc reports are available now...
• Missing AMR Usage Data
  January 22, 2007 at 10:32 a.m.
  Data currently unavailable for January 19...
• INSIDEtracc is now Available
  January 20, 2007 at 8:09 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc logon now accessible...
• Intraday 1 Deadline Extended
  January 20, 2007 at 7:40 a.m.
  Intraday 1 deadline extended to 8:30 a.m. Pacific time...
• INSIDEtracc is Now Available
  
  Updated January 19, 2007 at 11:13 a.m.
  January 19, 2007 at 11:11 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back up...
• No Local Curtailments Expected Sunday
  January 13, 2007 at 12:25 p.m.
  Curtailment will end later today...
• INSIDEtracc Is Back Up
  January 13, 2007 at 6:35 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc Is Back Up...
• Saturday's Local Curtailments End Early
  January 13, 2007 at 2:37 p.m.
  No local curtailments for Sunday...
• E-Mail Timely Nominations for Gas Day January 13
  January 12, 2007 at 10:42 a.m.
  Timely nomination changes for gas day January 13 should be e-mailed to CGT's Gas Scheduling group...
• Continuing INSIDEtracc Issues; Timely Deadline Extended
  
  Updated January 12, 2007 at 10:06 a.m.
  January 12, 2007 at 10:05 a.m.
  Timely deadline extended a second time to 10:30 a.m. PT...
• INSIDEtracc Unavailable; Intraday 1 Deadline Extended
  
  Updated January 12, 2007 at 8:03 a.m.
  January 12, 2007 at 8:00 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is now available...
• Continuing INSIDEtracc Problems
  January 12, 2007 at 3:36 p.m.
  Thank you for your patience...
• Local Curtailments in Fresno Area
  January 12, 2007 at 1:45 p.m.
  Local curtailments are planned for Saturday, January 13...
• Cold Weather Alert
  January 9, 2007 at 4:00 p.m.
  Cold weather is expected this weekend; make sure to balance your supply and demand...
• Sign Up for e-Billing Today
  January 8, 2007 at 3:27 p.m.
  Have a greener 2007...
• January 3 SW-OFO
  January 3, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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December 2006:

• Weekend/Holiday On Call Coverage
  December 21, 2006 at 2:00 p.m.
  CGT provides on call contact information on Pipe Ranger's home page...
• More Volumes of High BTU Gas Arrive
  December 19, 2006 at 9:35 a.m.
  Higher-than-normal heating value gas arrives on PG&E system December 19....
• Higher-Than-Normal BTU Gas Arrives
  
  Updated December 14, 2006 at 3:46 p.m.
  December 14, 2006 at 3:46 p.m.
  Higher-than-normal heating value gas is exiting the PG&E system....
• Missing AMR Usage Data
  December 12, 2006 at 2:51 p.m.
  AMR usage data for December 10 will be available later today....
• Seasons Greetings From CGT
  December 1, 2006 at 8:55 a.m.
  CGT wishes you the merriest of holidays...

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November 2006:

• INSIDEtracc Makes Balancing Pools Easy
  November 21, 2006 at 5:29 p.m.
  CGT recommends using the balancing tool to check Pools before the Timely deadline....
• November 18 SW-OFO
  November 18, 2006 at 10:09 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• McDonald Island Quiet Period Ends
  November 18, 2006 at 5:00 a.m.
  The annual quiet period at McDonald Island has ended...
• Deadlines Extended
  November 17, 2006 at 8:34 a.m.
  CGT has extended deadlines for gas days November 17 and 18...
• November 15 SW-OFO
  November 15, 2006 at 10:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• November 11 SW-OFO
  November 14, 2006 at 11:27 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  November 14, 2006 at 3:46 p.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits held to Intraday 1...
• Alert - Possible Constraint and Path Limits
  November 14, 2006 at 1:49 p.m.
  PG&E may impose interconnect constraints and path limits for gas day November 14...
• November 9 SW-OFO
  November 9, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Baja Capacity Reduced for November 9
  November 9, 2006 at 9:10 a.m.
  Capacity of the Baja Path down to 975 MMcf/d...
• Notice To Shippers - Holding Constraint Limits
  November 8, 2006 at 4:02 p.m.
  Interconnect constraints and path limits held to Intraday 1...
• CGT Strives to Satisfy Customers
  November 6, 2006 at 11:17 a.m.
  Several actions taken for customer satisfaction in 2006...
• November 4 and 5 SW-OFOs
  November 6, 2006 at 9:16 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though the requirements for Customer-Specific OFOs were met...
• Notice to Shippers
  November 1, 2006 at 1:22 p.m.
  Timely Confirmed cycle has been reprocessed for gas day November 2...

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October 2006:

• Annual Quiet Period at McDonald Island starts November 7, 2006
  
  Updated November 3, 2006 at 2:31 p.m.
  October 27, 2006 at 10:10 a.m.
  Quiet period to start November 7, 2006...
• INSIDEtracc Online Training Schedule
  October 26, 2006 at 1:55 p.m.
  CGT will offer INSIDEtracc online training in November, 2006...
• Shrinkage Rate Changes Effective November 1, 2006
  October 23, 2006 at 9:03 a.m.
  Some Shrinkage Rates will change effective November 1, 2006...
• October 20 SW-OFO
  October 20, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• CGT Recommends Winter Preparedness Reading
  October 18, 2006 at 10:15 a.m.
  CGT's Getting Ready for Winter document is a must read...
• October 15 SW-OFO
  October 16, 2006 at 12:20 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• October 14 SW-OFO
  October 14, 2006 at 10:15 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• October 12 SW-OFO
  October 12, 2006 at 11:01 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Change in Approach: OFOs in the Afternoon
  October 12, 2006 at 8:15 a.m.
  Late afternoon OFOs may be called as an alternative to holding to prior interconnect constraints ...
• Notice to Shippers - ID1and ID2 Noms for Gas Day 10/9
  
  Updated October 9, 2006 at 1:21 p.m.
  October 9, 2006 at 9:24 a.m.
  Due to high inventory on the PG&E system, new nominations placed in the Intraday 1 and Intraday 2 cycles for gas day October 9, 2006 have been cut to zero...
• Notice to Shippers - Intraday 2 Noms for Gas Day 10/2
  October 2, 2006 at 4:24 p.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 2 cycle will be cut to zero for gas day 10/2/06....

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September 2006:

• September 30 SW-OFO
  September 30, 2006 at 9:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Meet CGT's Newest Scheduler
  September 29, 2006 at 11:18 a.m.
  Meet our newest CGT Scheduler...
• September 26 SW-OFO
  September 26, 2006 at 9:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• September 22 and 23 SW-OFOs
  September 25, 2006 at 8:28 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though the requirements for Customer-Specific OFOs were met...
• CGT Publishes Credit Procedure Web Page
  September 25, 2006 at 4:21 p.m.
  CGT creates Web page for credit information...
• Test
  September 22, 2006 at 11:17 a.m.
  this is a test...
• INSIDEtracc Evolves
  September 21, 2006 at 8:13 a.m.
  Changes will enhance the INSIDEtracc user experience...
• Notice to Shippers - ID1 and ID2 Noms for Gas Day 9/20
  September 20, 2006 at 11:00 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 and 2 cycle will be cut to zero for gas day 9/20/06....
• Notice to Shippers - ID1 and ID2 Noms for Gas Day 9/15
  September 15, 2006 at 9:40 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the ID1 or ID2 cycles for gas day September 15 will be cut to zero...
• Notice to Shippers - Evening Noms for Gas Day 9/15/2006
  September 14, 2006 at 5:14 p.m.
  Due to high inventory on the PG&E system, new nominations placed in the Evening cycle for gas day September 15, 2006 have been cut to zero...
• Notice to Shippers - Intraday 2 Noms for Gas Day 9/14/2006
  September 14, 2006 at 3:45 p.m.
  Due to high inventory on the PG&E system, new nominations placed in the Intraday 2 cycle for gas day September 14, 2006 have been cut to zero...
• Pipeline Balancing Injection Unavailable
  September 14, 2006 at 2:30 p.m.
  Pipeline balancing injections have been temporarily suspended...
• September 3 SW-OFO
  September 5, 2006 at 9:17 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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August 2006:

• Missing AMR Usage Data
  
  Updated August 15, 2006 at 4:54 p.m.
  August 15, 2006 at 4:43 p.m.
  AMR issue resolved...
• July Imbalance Statement Faxes Delayed
  August 14, 2006 at 3:16 p.m.
  July Imbalance Statements have been mailed to customers but not yet faxed...
• CGT Posts Sulfur Information
  August 1, 2006 at 4:28 p.m.
  CGT has added sulfur information to its therm factor/gas quality page on Pipe Ranger....

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July 2006:

• Today's 100 Report
  July 31, 2006 at 12:50 p.m.
  Please review your 100 Reports after 2:30 p.m...
• Redwood Capacity Reduced
  July 31, 2006 at 9:25 a.m.
  Redwood Capacity Reduced...
• High BTU Gas for 14 Hours
  July 11, 2006 at 2:22 p.m.
  Short period of higher-than-normal heating value gas...
• 2006 Cal Gas Report Now Available
  July 5, 2006 at 3:28 p.m.
  The latest California Gas Report is now available in the Library...

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June 2006:

• Inventory Levels Over July 4th Holiday
  June 29, 2006 at 1:18 p.m.
  Let's celebrate our independence from OFOs...
• Updated INSIDEtracc Documentation Now Available
  June 27, 2006 at 12:55 p.m.
  Updated INSIDEtracc documentation is available on Pipe Ranger...
• June 15 SW-OFO
  June 15, 2006 at 9:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Hot Gas Coming Through
  
  Updated June 14, 2006 at 2:27 p.m.
  June 14, 2006 at 2:25 p.m.
  Higher-than-normal heating value gas is returning to normal levels...
• Meet CGT
  June 14, 2006 at 1:00 p.m.
  Meet our newest CGT Account Services Representative...
• Scheduled Volumes from El Paso for Gas Day June 6
  June 7, 2006 at 8:40 a.m.
  Scheduled volumes for EPNG for the Intraday 2 cycle for gas day June 6 were processed using Evening volumes received from EPNG...

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May 2006:

• May 27 SW-OFO
  May 27, 2006 at 9:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Inventory Levels Over Memorial Day Weekend
  May 25, 2006 at 9:15 a.m.
  Let's break the tradition over this holiday weekend...
• Pipe Ranger Server Maintenance Tonight
  May 25, 2006 at 2:45 p.m.
  Operational information will be slightly delayed...
• No Cancellation of Flow Orders
  May 24, 2006 at 12:07 p.m.
  Monday and Tuesday OFO charges still apply...
• May 23 SW-OFO
  May 23, 2006 at 9:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• piperanger.com
  May 11, 2006 at 10:31 a.m.
  The Pipe Ranger Web site can be found through www.pge.com/pipeline...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  May 8, 2006 at 9:29 a.m.
  The Timely deadline for gas day May 9, 2006 has been extended to 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time....
• Focus on CGT
  May 4, 2006 at 3:39 p.m.
  What's the scoop on the new front line folks?...

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April 2006:

• Password Alert
  April 27, 2006 at 1:30 p.m.
  Passwords changes must follow recommended guidelines...
• Coverage Seven Days a Week
  April 26, 2006 at 10:40 a.m.
  CGT is here to serve you seven days a week...
• High Inventory
  
  Updated April 15, 2006 at 12:40 p.m.
  April 15, 2006 at 9:29 a.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 2 have been held to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes...

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March 2006:

• Sulfur Information Now Available
  March 31, 2006 at 2:51 p.m.
  PG&E has added Sulfur content information to its therm factor/gas quality page....
• Synchronized Passwords Not in Synch
  
  Updated March 22, 2006 at 1:04 p.m.
  March 22, 2006 at 1:00 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc and Citrix passwords are now in synch...
• Guess Who's Coming to Houston?
  March 21, 2006 at 10:51 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc training is coming to Houston in May...
• Revised Customer-Specific OFO Notice
  March 21, 2006 at 8:30 a.m.
  A new targeted customer-specific OFO message has been sent only to those customers who are targeted for the OFO....
• Storage Shrinkage Changes April 1, 2006
  March 20, 2006 at 5:05 p.m.
  The CPUC has approved an In-Kind Shrinkage Allowance revision effective April 1, 2006. ...
• INSIDEtracc Changes March 20
  March 16, 2006 at 3:00 p.m.
  New changes in place the evening of March 20...
• Nomination Sequencing Changes Coming Late March
  March 1, 2006 at 1:15 p.m.
  Changes will modify the rules currently used in processing nominations...

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Febuary 2006:

• February 27th Gas Usage Data Currently Unavailable
  
  Updated Febuary 28, 2006 at 4:04 p.m.
  Febuary 28, 2006 at 5:03 a.m.
  The Automatic Meter Read data for February 27th is unavailable this morning....
• APD Window Closed
  Febuary 2, 2006 at 9:27 a.m.
  The probability of an APD prior to next winter is nearly zero...
• Two Shrinkage Rates Change March 1, 2006
  
  Updated Febuary 17, 2006 at 12:38 p.m.
  Febuary 2, 2006 at 7:20 a.m.
  Reminder - Two Shrinkage Rates Change March 1, 2006...

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January 2006:

• Nomination Priority Sequencing Update
  January 30, 2006 at 3:50 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc changes are coming late March...
• CGT Receives Customer Feedback
  January 18, 2006 at 10:30 a.m.
  When our customers speak, we listen....
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance January 19, 2006
  January 18, 2006 at 4:14 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Thursday evening...
• January 7 SW-OFO
  January 9, 2006 at 4:41 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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December 2005:

• December 29 SW-OFO
  December 30, 2005 at 2:53 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Rates Change for the New Year
  December 28, 2005 at 1:05 p.m.
  Rates Change January 1, 2006...
• December 24 SW-OFO
  December 27, 2005 at 9:18 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Update
  December 21, 2005 at 12:11 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc is expected to be available around 12:30 p.m. Pacific time...
• Please Refrain from Submitting Reports
  December 21, 2005 at 9:33 a.m.
  Due to technical difficulties, we are asking that customers refrain from submitting reports at this time...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  December 15, 2005 at 9:00 a.m.
  Enlightenment on Replacement Nominations...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance December 14, 2005
  
  Updated December 14, 2005 at 12:23 p.m.
  December 14, 2005 at 12:21 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Wednesday evening...
• Nomination Sequencing Update
  December 12, 2005 at 2:53 a.m.
  ...
• Natural Gas Web Briefing December 15
  December 8, 2005 at 2:30 p.m.
  PG&E is conducting its first ever Internet conference for all business customers on December 15...

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November 2005:

• The CGT Detail of Bill Has a New Look
  November 29, 2005 at 5:40 p.m.
  The California Gas Transmission Detail of Bill has been improved...
• November 24 SW-OFO
  November 24, 2005 at 10:14 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• November 23 SW-OFO
  November 23, 2005 at 4:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Nomination Sequencing has Changed
  November 22, 2005 at 12:35 p.m.
  Transportation contracts and destination rankings determine nomination sequencing when there is a supply shortfall at the interconnect...
• Password Guidelines
  November 18, 2005 at 2:15 a.m.
  Passwords are a little more sophisticated these days than "Open, Sesame!"...
• Timely Scheduled Volumes for Gas Day November 18
  November 17, 2005 at 12:20 p.m.
  Timely scheduled volumes inadvertently posted early...
• Noncompliance Charges Modified for OFO Called for Gas Day November 16
  November 15, 2005 at 1:30 p.m.
  Noncompliance charges for OFO for gas day November 16 increase to $5.00/Dth...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance November 15, 2005
  November 14, 2005 at 3:13 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Tuesday evening...
• CGT Available on Veterans Day
  November 10, 2005 at 4:48 p.m.
  CGT Representatives will stand ready to serve you on Veterans Day...
• November 9 SW-OFO
  November 10, 2005 at 1:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Online Training Additional Session
  November 9, 2005 at 9:26 a.m.
  Calling all back-up schedulers...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  November 8, 2005 at 9:37 a.m.
  The Timely nomination deadline for gas day November 9 has been extended...
• Nomination Codes Change Reminder
  November 7, 2005 at 10:57 a.m.
  ...
• INSIDEtracc Changes Coming Tonight
  November 7, 2005 at 2:22 p.m.
  CGT recaps INSIDEtracc changes rolling out Monday evening, November 7...
• November 4 SW-OFO
  November 6, 2005 at 5:29 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• High Inventory November 4
  November 4, 2005 at 2:50 p.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 2 have been held to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes....
• Nominating Requirements for November 8
  November 4, 2005 at 1:00 p.m.
  Unique nominations will be required on calendar day November 8...
• Possible Bumping on Baja
  November 3, 2005 at 3:55 p.m.
  Bumping rules take effect on PG&E's system starting November 8...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  November 2, 2005 at 4:54 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Monday evening...
• Baja Path Capacity Shown on Pipe Ranger
  November 1, 2005 at 5:15 p.m.
  The daily Baja Path capacity varies...

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October 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  October 31, 2005 at 3:21 p.m.
  The INSIDEtracc nomination system will be down for maintenance Wednesday night November 2, 2005....
• INSIDEtracc Online Training Schedule
  October 28, 2005 at 3:30 p.m.
  Online training will be held for the new INSIDEtracc changes coming November 8...
• Kern River Meter Station Capacity Reduced
  
  Updated October 28, 2005 at 12:36 p.m.
  October 28, 2005 at 1:34 a.m.
  Dates have changed for capacity reduction at Kern River Meter Station...
• Taking Action for Satisfaction
  October 26, 2005 at 3:50 a.m.
  CGT Customer Satisfaction Initiatives...
• October 27 SW-OFO
  October 26, 2005 at 1:13 a.m.
  For gas day October 27, 2005...
• Are You Ready for Winter?
  October 25, 2005 at 11:05 a.m.
  CGT offers winter preparedness information...
• Introducing the Total Customer Imbalance
  October 18, 2005 at 8:15 a.m.
  In an effort to share pipeline operation information, CGT provides...
• Make a New Plan, Stan
  October 17, 2005 at 4:20 p.m.
  Five plans provide the operating data on Pipe Ranger....
• McDonald Island Equipment Testing and Annual Quiet Period in November
  October 12, 2005 at 4:30 p.m.
  McDonald Island Equipment Testing and Annual Quiet Period in November...
• Operations During a Disaster
  October 10, 2005 at 10:24 a.m.
  Operations During a Disaster...
• INSIDEtracc Update - Changes Are On Their Way
  October 7, 2005 at 11:05 a.m.
  Early November will see the rollout of the new INSIDEtracc changes...
• INSIDEtracc Training Session Materials Available Online
  October 7, 2005 at 9:15 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc training materials are now available regarding upcoming screen changes...
• Two New Sales Representatives Are Ready to Assist You
  October 7, 2005 at 3:30 p.m.
  Two New Sales Representatives Are Ready to Assist You...

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September 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  September 30, 2005 at 9:10 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance three consecutive evenings starting October 4...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  September 28, 2005 at 10:47 a.m.
  Enlightenment on Importing Nominations...
• McDonald Island Maintenance in November
  September 27, 2005 at 11:30 a.m.
  McDonald Island injection rates will be impacted in November...
• 2005 Cal Gas Report Supplement and 2004 Errata Now Available
  September 20, 2005 at 8:30 a.m.
  2005 Cal Gas Report Supplement and 2004 Errata Now Available...

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August 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Release Date Set
  August 31, 2005 at 12:40 p.m.
  New INSIDEtracc screens will be available in November...
• Connecting to INSIDEtracc
  August 30, 2005 at 2:25 p.m.
  CGT has identified two common causes of INSIDEtracc connection issues...
• INSIDEtracc Changes - When Was That, Again?
  August 18, 2005 at 3:15 p.m.
  As previously reported in the July 11, 2005 Pipe Ranger article, INSIDEtracc nomination screen changes and bumping implementation are coming to a screen near you...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  
  Updated August 16, 2005 at 1:16 p.m.
  August 16, 2005 at 1:15 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Wednesday night...
• Core Procurement Advisory Group Meeting August 18
  August 15, 2005 at 11:15 a.m.
  PG&E is hosting a CPAG meeting...
• CGT Focus Zooms In...
  August 15, 2005 at 2:48 p.m.
  ...on Schedulers! Come meet our dynamic scheduling team...
• Latest OFO Report Available
  August 1, 2005 at 10:21 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report...

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July 2005:

• July 14 SW-OFO
  July 15, 2005 at 10:17 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Supplies with Nowhere to Go
  July 15, 2005 at 2:15 a.m.
  Large imbalances between supply and demand late in the day can be problematic...
• Maximum Inventory Limited During Maintenance
  July 14, 2005 at 3:21 a.m.
  Maximum system inventory will be limited during maintenance...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  July 12, 2005 at 8:30 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• INSIDEtracc Changes Coming Soon
  July 11, 2005 at 9:30 a.m.
  Important information for customers to know regarding upcoming INSIDEtracc changes...
• July 9 and 11 SW-OFO
  July 11, 2005 at 5:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• July 7 SW-OFO
  July 7, 2005 at 11:21 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• July 3 SW-OFO
  July 5, 2005 at 10:18 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  July 5, 2005 at 6:25 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Wednesday night, July 6...
• July 2 SW-OFO
  July 2, 2005 at 6:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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June 2005:

• Inventory Levels over July 4th Holiday
  June 30, 2005 at 1:25 p.m.
  Balancing inventory for the coming holiday weekend can be tricky...
• High Inventory
  June 28, 2005 at 9:45 a.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 1 have been held to Evening scheduled volumes...
• June 29 SW-OFO
  June 28, 2005 at 5:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Passwords and Information Protection
  June 28, 2005 at 3:55 p.m.
  PG&E's internet security staff would like us to remind customers of the importance of choosing a secure password...
• June 25 SW-OFO
  June 24, 2005 at 5:25 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• June 17 and 18 SW-OFOs
  June 18, 2005 at 2:35 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• PG&E to Increase Storage Reliability
  June 10, 2005 at 8:20 a.m.
  PG&E is moving forward with construction of Line 57C...
• June 3, 8, and 9 SW-OFOs
  June 9, 2005 at 6:00 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• High Heating Value Gas
  June 8, 2005 at 12:42 p.m.
  CGT expects to begin receiving higher than normal heating value gas...
• High Inventory June 8
  June 8, 2005 at 9:07 a.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 1 have been held to Evening scheduled volumes...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  June 6, 2005 at 12:54 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• INSIDEtracc Back Online
  
  Updated June 6, 2005 at 11:38 a.m.
  June 6, 2005 at 11:32 a.m.
  Some nominations may need to be re-submitted...
• INSIDEtracc Down
  June 6, 2005 at 10:18 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is temporarily unavailable...
• Timely Deadline Extended
  June 6, 2005 at 9:40 a.m.
  The Timely nomination deadline for gas day June 7 has been extended...
• INSIDEtracc Reports
  June 6, 2005 at 1:39 p.m.
  Log out of INSIDEtracc and back in again to get current report information...
• June 3 SW-OFO
  June 3, 2005 at 4:53 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• High Inventory
  June 1, 2005 at 10:12 a.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 1 have been held to Evening scheduled volumes...

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May 2005:

• May 30 SW-OFO
  May 31, 2005 at 8:02 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Maximum Inventory Limited During Maintenance
  May 27, 2005 at 1:29 p.m.
  Maximum system inventory will be limited during maintenance...
• Scheduled Volumes from El Paso
  May 24, 2005 at 12:57 p.m.
  CGT did not receive scheduled volumes from EPNG for the Intraday 1 cycle...
• Who Ya Gonna Call on the Weekend?
  May 20, 2005 at 6:18 a.m.
  CGT makes it easier to find sales or services assistance on weekends and holidays...
• May 20 SW-OFO
  May 20, 2005 at 3:57 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Nomination Screens are Changing
  May 16, 2005 at 3:04 p.m.
  Come be the first to learn all about it...
• May 11 SW-OFO
  May 11, 2005 at 12:57 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  May 11, 2005 at 1:19 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday night...
• Line 57 Update
  May 9, 2005 at 4:30 p.m.
  CGT is seeking management committee approval...
• Evening Nomination Deadline Extended
  May 7, 2005 at 5:17 a.m.
  The Evening nomination deadline for gas day May 8 has been extended...
• May 3 SW-OFO
  May 3, 2005 at 4:34 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  
  Updated May 2, 2005 at 8:36 a.m.
  May 2, 2005 at 8:30 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday evening...

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April 2005:

• Latest OFO Report Available
  April 28, 2005 at 6:14 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  April 21, 2005 at 1:53 p.m.
  Finding sanctuary for your data: Saving INSIDEtracc reports...
• CGT Reports Step Up
  April 13, 2005 at 3:30 p.m.
  CGT is proud to debut three improved reports...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  April 13, 2005 at 3:23 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tomorrow night...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  April 7, 2005 at 9:29 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...

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March 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  March 30, 2005 at 10:00 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tomorrow night...
• Pipe Ranger Redesign
  March 29, 2005 at 9:15 a.m.
  The Pipe Ranger Web site redesign debuts Wednesday, March 30...
• Expanded OFO Exemption
  March 28, 2005 at 2:10 p.m.
  This exemption is now revised to $1,000 per OFO event...
• Standard Storage Shrinkage Adjustment April 1
  March 25, 2005 at 11:55 a.m.
  Effective April 1, the standard shrinkage factor for storage injections will increase...
• Web Site Bookmarks Will Change
  March 22, 2005 at 12:20 p.m.
  Pipe Ranger bookmarks will change with the new site rollout...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  March 15, 2005 at 5:00 a.m.
  The start date carries special importance when changing a nomination before the first cycle deadline...
• Change. Evolve. Progress.
  March 14, 2005 at 9:45 a.m.
  Pipe Ranger redesigned - coming soon to a screen near you...
• Forms - Two for One
  March 14, 2005 at 3:37 p.m.
  Two forms are now replaced by the single Form 79-1026, Authorization to Revise Nominating Marketer...
• High Inventory for March 12
  March 12, 2005 at 10:00 a.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Evening scheduled volumes for gas day March 12, 2005...
• March 11 SW-OFO
  March 11, 2005 at 7:39 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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Febuary 2005:

• Scheduled Volumes from El Paso
  Febuary 28, 2005 at 3:40 p.m.
  CGT did not receive scheduled volumes from EPNG for timely cycle...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  Febuary 11, 2005 at 9:19 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday night...
• Latest OFO Report Available
  Febuary 3, 2005 at 11:03 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report...

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January 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  January 31, 2005 at 1:00 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tomorrow night...
• APD Window Closed
  January 28, 2005 at 2:00 p.m.
  The probability of an APD prior to next winter is nearly zero...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  January 20, 2005 at 11:00 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  January 18, 2005 at 11:20 a.m.
  A deft hand is rewarded when reranking...
• Customer Bookmarks
  January 10, 2005 at 4:28 p.m.
  CGT encourages customers using bookmarks to re-bookmark the Pipeline Status and other operations data pages...
• Notice to Shippers
  January 2, 2005 at 8:14 a.m.
  Due to high inventory on the PG&E system, new nominations placed in the Intraday 1 and Intraday 2 cycles for gas day January 2, 2005 will be cut to zero....
• January 1 SW-OFO
  January 1, 2005 at 3:24 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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December 2004:

• High Inventory for December 31
  December 31, 2004 at 8:30 a.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Evening scheduled volumes for gas day December 31, 2004...
• INSIDEtracc Documentation Updated
  December 23, 2004 at 2:00 p.m.
  The Nominate! and INSIDEtracc User Documentation has recently been updated...
• Rates and Services for the New Year
  December 16, 2004 at 6:00 p.m.
  Today the CPUC adopted the all-party Gas Accord III Settlement...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  December 15, 2004 at 1:24 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  December 7, 2004 at 10:41 a.m.
  Solace may be found knowing you have achieved the highest level of knowledge...
• INSIDEtracc Access
  December 7, 2004 at 2:30 p.m.
  The most successful way to logon to INSIDEtracc is through the Pipe Ranger Home page...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  December 6, 2004 at 3:29 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Tuesday evening...
• CS-OFO for December 2 cancelled
  December 1, 2004 at 7:50 a.m.
  PG&E California Gas Transmission is cancelling the Customer Specific OFO...

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November 2004:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  November 29, 2004 at 1:30 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• Baja Path Capacity
  
  Updated November 27, 2004 at 7:51 a.m.
  November 27, 2004 at 7:49 a.m.
  CGT returned Kettleman compressor K-1 to service...
• High Inventory for November 26
  November 26, 2004 at 9:49 a.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Evening scheduled volumes for gas day November 26, 2004....
• High Inventory for November 25
  November 25, 2004 at 7:36 a.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Evening scheduled volumes for gas day November 25, 2004....
• November 24 SW-OFO
  November 24, 2004 at 2:14 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• 2004 Customer Satisfaction Initiatives Wrap Up
  November 18, 2004 at 8:00 a.m.
  During 2004, CGT tackled two additional initiatives...
• Redwood Path Capacity
  
  Updated March 29, 2005 at 5:50 p.m.
  November 18, 2004 at 4:50 a.m.
  CGT has returned the Tionesta compressor station to service...
• High Inventory for November 17
  
  Updated November 18, 2004 at 10:05 a.m.
  November 17, 2004 at 2:35 p.m.
  Redwood path capacity limited due to high system inventory...
• Is the Path to Southern California Reliable?
  November 15, 2004 at 3:45 p.m.
  CGT is proud of its reliability record...
• Upcoming Storage Field Maintenance
  November 10, 2004 at 5:08 p.m.
  Storage injection services may be limited...
• November 10 SW-OFO
  November 10, 2004 at 2:39 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  November 10, 2004 at 1:48 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  November 9, 2004 at 11:30 a.m.
  Descheduling can help achieve balance...
• CGT Available on Veterans Day
  November 9, 2004 at 4:29 a.m.
  CGT Representatives will stand ready to serve you on Veterans Day...
• November 7 SW-OFO
  November 8, 2004 at 8:20 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• McDonald Island Quiet Period Ended
  
  Updated November 8, 2004 at 3:08 p.m.
  November 8, 2004 at 2:12 p.m.
  The previously announced quiet period at McDonald Island ended Saturday...
• High Inventory for November 6
  November 6, 2004 at 9:41 a.m.
  New nominations held to Evening scheduled volumes...
• Latest OFO Report Available
  November 2, 2004 at 4:30 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report...

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October 2004:

• Pipe Ranger Offers Resources for Winter Preparation
  October 29, 2004 at 4:40 a.m.
  Getting Ready for Winter offers readiness tips for winter...
• High Inventory for October 26
  October 26, 2004 at 9:13 a.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Evening scheduled volumes...
• INSIDEtracc Reports Temporarily Unavailable
  October 26, 2004 at 8:38 a.m.
  All INSIDEtracc reports are temporarily unavailable...
• INSIDEtracc Reports Return Today
  
  Updated October 26, 2004 at 2:35 p.m.
  October 26, 2004 at 2:31 p.m.
  All INSIDEtracc reports are now available...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  October 25, 2004 at 2:30 a.m.
  Pipe Ranger will quickly display yesterday's Daily Gas Usage...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  October 22, 2004 at 1:45 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday night...
• High Inventory for October 19
  October 19, 2004 at 12:22 p.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes...
• High Inventory for October 16
  October 16, 2004 at 1:45 a.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes...
• Annual Quiet Period at McDonald Island
  October 12, 2004 at 2:00 p.m.
  During the quiet period, CGT's physical injection capacity will total approximately 60 MMcf/d...
• High Inventory for October 12
  October 11, 2004 at 4:29 p.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Timely scheduled volumes...
• Second Page Sent for CS-OFO for 10/8/2004
  October 8, 2004 at 7:30 a.m.
  A second blast page was inadvertently sent out this morning for the CS-OFO called yesterday for gas day 10/8/2004...
• Unexpected Supply Changes May Lead to Later OFO Notifications
  October 7, 2004 at 12:05 p.m.
  Gas Rule 14 allows CGT to call OFOs with noncompliance charges as late as 6:00 p.m....
• CS-OFO Called for Gas Day 10/8/2004
  October 7, 2004 at 1:55 p.m.
  A CS-OFO has been called for gas day 10/8/2004...
• October 6 SW-OFO
  October 6, 2004 at 9:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• High Inventory for October 7
  October 6, 2004 at 4:00 p.m.
  Nominations will be limited to Timely scheduled volumes...
• October 1 SW-OFO
  October 1, 2004 at 4:17 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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September 2004:

• High Inventory for Intraday 1 and 2
  September 30, 2004 at 8:00 a.m.
  New nominations for Intraday 1 and Intraday 2 cycles will be cut...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  September 29, 2004 at 6:00 a.m.
  Reflect by Looking Back and Within...
• High Inventory for Intraday 1 and 2
  September 28, 2004 at 9:45 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 and Intraday 2 cycles will be cut to zero...
• September 25 SW-OFO
  September 25, 2004 at 6:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• September 22 SW-OFO
  September 22, 2004 at 4:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Operations Info Initiative Results
  September 21, 2004 at 1:30 p.m.
  CGT is pleased to announce a customer satisfaction initiative targeting Pipe Ranger's Pipeline Status forecasts...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  September 13, 2004 at 1:18 p.m.
  Subscription to the proper CGT lists will accurately guide timely information...
• September 5 SW-OFO
  September 7, 2004 at 8:38 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• List of Natural Gas Suppliers Gets a New Name and Look
  September 3, 2004 at 9:35 a.m.
  Our List of Natural Gas Suppliers has a new name and look...

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August 2004:

• Pipe Kwon Do
  August 30, 2004 at 12:00 p.m.
  Begin your journey with Appendix A of INSIDEtracc User Documentation...
• All Parties Support Gas Accord III Settlement
  August 30, 2004 at 11:30 a.m.
  All parties will benefit from increased market stability and certainty over the next three years...
• August 29 and 30 SW-OFOs
  August 30, 2004 at 9:20 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Greater Availability for 100 Report
  August 24, 2004 at 11:43 a.m.
  CGT has increased the availability of INSIDEtracc's 100 Report...
• Pipe Kwon Do
  August 16, 2004 at 5:00 a.m.
  Nomination orders can be changed for more than one day at a time...
• Timely Nomination Deadline Extended
  August 6, 2004 at 9:55 a.m.
  The Timely nomination deadline for gas day August 7 has been extended...
• 2005 Gas Rate Case
  August 3, 2004 at 3:39 p.m.
  Agreement reached by all involved parties...

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July 2004:

• Pipe Kwon Do
  July 29, 2004 at 3:00 p.m.
  CGT is pleased to announce Pipe Kwon Do, a new Pipe Ranger feature...
• CGT Launches Customer Satisfaction Initiatives
  July 22, 2004 at 11:20 a.m.
  CGT once again achieved its highest customer satisfaction rating ever...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  July 19, 2004 at 2:00 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Tuesday night...
• July 10 SW-OFO
  July 10, 2004 at 7:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• 2004 Cal Gas Report Now Available
  July 9, 2004 at 3:40 p.m.
  The 2004 California Gas Report is now available in Pipe Ranger's Library....
• High Inventory for Intraday 1 and 2
  July 5, 2004 at 7:40 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 and Intraday 2 cycles will be cut to zero...
• July 3 SW-OFO
  July 3, 2004 at 7:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Celebrate Your Independence from High Inventory
  July 1, 2004 at 9:37 a.m.
  CGT asks all its customers to pay particularly close attention to balancing in the coming days...

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June 2004:

• June 30 SW-OFO
  June 30, 2004 at 9:32 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• High Inventory and Unplanned Outages
  June 29, 2004 at 8:55 a.m.
  Due to high inventory and unplanned outages, CGT will take the following actions...
• Rate Reduction Coming July 1
  June 25, 2004 at 1:33 a.m.
  Maximum tariff rates for CGT products will decline effective July 1...
• June 23 SW-OFO
  June 23, 2004 at 7:30 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• OFO Forum July 13
  June 22, 2004 at 1:30 p.m.
  CGT will facilitate an OFO Forum via teleconference on July 13...
• Unplanned Outage and INSIDEtracc
  June 2, 2004 at 4:17 a.m.
  Nominations scheduled during the Timely cycle will be reduced to 1,840 MDth...

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May 2004:

• May 27 SW-OFO
  May 27, 2004 at 7:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• May 22 SW-OFO
  May 22, 2004 at 6:51 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• May 14 SW-OFO
  May 13, 2004 at 8:50 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Follow-up re May 9 SW-OFO
  May 12, 2004 at 11:36 a.m.
  No noncompliance charges will be incurred...
• Changes to List of Natural Gas Suppliers
  May 11, 2004 at 9:31 a.m.
  CGT will be modifying its List of Natural Gas Suppliers in the near future...
• May 9 SW-OFO
  May 10, 2004 at 11:16 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Latest OFO Report Available
  May 4, 2004 at 4:39 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report...
• Burney Compressor K-1 Retired
  May 3, 2004 at 3:45 p.m.
  Lower monthly Redwood path capacities result from the retirement of Burney unit K-1 today...

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April 2004:

• April 22 SW-OFO
  April 22, 2004 at 8:57 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  April 21, 2004 at 11:37 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Thursday evening...
• Storage Shrinkage Reminder
  April 13, 2004 at 9:51 a.m.
  The new storage shrinkage factor will arrive gas day May 1...
• INSIDEtracc's Core Usage Forecast Screen and 900 Report Modified
  April 13, 2004 at 7:47 a.m.
  A few minor but noteworthy changes were made to INSIDEtracc last night...

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March 2004:

• Pipe Ranger Operations Data Restored
  March 31, 2004 at 7:25 a.m.
  The operations data on Pipe Ranger has been restored...
• Operations Data Unavailable
  March 30, 2004 at 8:50 a.m.
  Operations data is still unavailable...
• Static Operations Data Page Created
  March 30, 2004 at 5:34 a.m.
  A static operations data page has been created pending resolution of live data pages...
• Operations Data
  March 29, 2004 at 3:20 p.m.
  Operations data on Pipe Ranger is in transition...
• Unscheduled Outage at Los Medanos
  March 25, 2004 at 11:35 a.m.
  Injection capability temporarily reduced...
• March 25 SW-OFO
  March 25, 2004 at 6:00 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Storage Shrinkage Arrives May 1
  March 23, 2004 at 2:43 p.m.
  An in-kind shrinkage factor will be applied to storage injections beginning May 1, 2004...
• 2005 Transmission and Storage Rate Proposal
  March 22, 2004 at 12:01 p.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company filed its Gas Transmission and Storage 2005 Rate Case Application...
• March 18 SW-OFO
  March 18, 2004 at 4:43 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• March 14 SW-OFO
  March 15, 2004 at 11:13 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• March 10 and 11 SW-OFOs
  March 12, 2004 at 9:38 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though the requirements for Customer-Specific OFOs were met...
• Revised OFO Rules for 2004
  March 9, 2004 at 7:43 a.m.
  The first OFO of 2004 brings with it a few revised policies...
• Intraday 2 Notice
  March 9, 2004 at 1:27 p.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 2 will be held to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes...
• INSIDEtracc Temporarily Unavailable
  
  Updated March 5, 2004 at 12:19 p.m.
  March 5, 2004 at 12:18 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc back online...
• Increased Working Capacity at Daggett Interconnect
  March 5, 2004 at 2:00 a.m.
  The working capacity at the Daggett Interconnect has increased from 310 MMcf/d to 375 MMcf/d...

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Febuary 2004:

• January Cumulative Imbalance Statements Revised
  Febuary 13, 2004 at 11:47 a.m.
  Tonight corrected imbalance statements will be faxed and mailed...
• Latest OFO Report Available
  Febuary 9, 2004 at 3:33 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report...
• APD Risk Fades
  Febuary 5, 2004 at 3:45 p.m.
  Winter is almost over...
• 2005 and Beyond
  Febuary 3, 2004 at 7:32 a.m.
  CGT is pleased to announce contracts are now available for 2005 and beyond....

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January 2004:

• Upcoming Market Opportunity
  
  Updated March 29, 2005 at 4:35 p.m.
  January 23, 2004 at 7:50 a.m.
  Cogens Natural Gas Supplier List now available...
• California Production Now Subject to OFOs (Low Inv.)
  January 15, 2004 at 9:06 a.m.
  OFOs now impact CPBAs...

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December 2003:

• Shrinkage Reminder
  December 30, 2003 at 8:39 a.m.
  New shrinkage factors will become effective on gas day January 1...
• More Detailed Rates Now Available
  December 29, 2003 at 1:46 a.m.
  Pipe Ranger's rates pages now reflect complete rates to four decimal places...
• CGT Open Season Closed
  December 23, 2003 at 2:01 p.m.
  CGT is now offering firm and as-available capacity for 2004...
• New Shrinkage Rates and January Nominations
  December 22, 2003 at 11:25 a.m.
  Shrinkage rates will change effective gas day January 1, 2004...
• Doing Business with CGT in 2004
  December 19, 2003 at 5:30 a.m.
  Doing Business with CGT in 2004 provides customers the information needed to conduct business on CGT's system beginning January 1, 2004...
• Open Season Closes Tomorrow
  December 18, 2003 at 4:41 a.m.
  today the CPUC issued its final decision approving California Gas Transmission's 2004 Extension and Open Season...
• Open Season Closes Friday
  December 15, 2003 at 11:32 a.m.
  Less than one week remains to submit your Request for Firm Service...
• Storage and the Redwood Path
  December 12, 2003 at 9:00 a.m.
  Customers should be aware of a new procedure for allocating as-available capacity...
• Open Season Storage and the Proposed Decisions
  December 11, 2003 at 3:53 a.m.
  Customers considering Open Season storage capacity should be aware of potential changes...
• Happy Holidays!
  December 9, 2003 at 3:30 p.m.
  You are appreciated...
• CGT Open Season -- Full Speed Ahead!
  December 8, 2003 at 2:48 a.m.
  CGT announces volumes available in the 2004 Open Season...
• Make an Informed Commitment
  December 4, 2003 at 11:00 a.m.
  Extension and Open Season participants may review the Gas Accord II -- 2004 decision prior to fully committing...
• Extension and Open Season Updates and Reminders
  December 3, 2003 at 5:28 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company today filed a response that corrected rates...
• UEG Contract Extensions
  December 1, 2003 at 3:48 a.m.
  UEG announced that it has no contracts to extend...

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November 2003:

• Proposed Gas Accord II -- 2004 Decision
  November 19, 2003 at 3:22 a.m.
  The PD would generally adopt Pacific Gas and Electric Company's proposals for contracting into 2004...
• November 16 SW-OFO
  November 17, 2003 at 1:22 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Customer Satisfaction Initiatives
  November 14, 2003 at 7:00 a.m.
  CGT is wrapping up the satisfaction initiatives it took during 2003...
• November 9 SW-OFO
  November 10, 2003 at 8:20 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Deadline for Adding or Removing Customers
  November 10, 2003 at 4:00 a.m.
  The deadline to submit changes to an NBAA using Exhibits A or B for December business is November 26...
• Latest OFO Report Available
  November 3, 2003 at 2:36 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report...

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October 2003:

• Ready for Winter?
  October 31, 2003 at 1:00 a.m.
  CGT offers several resources to prepare for the coming cold season...
• Notice to Shippers
  October 30, 2003 at 7:45 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 cycle have been cut to zero for gas day 10/30/2003...
• Notice to Shippers
  October 30, 2003 at 3:34 p.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 2 will be held to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes...
• INSIDEtracc Difficulties
  
  Updated October 28, 2003 at 12:03 p.m.
  October 28, 2003 at 12:00 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back online...
• October 26 SW-OFO
  October 27, 2003 at 8:01 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Notice to Shippers
  October 25, 2003 at 9:16 a.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 1 have been held to Evening scheduled volumes...
• Notice to Shippers
  October 25, 2003 at 2:53 p.m.
  System constraints for Intraday 2 will be held to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes...
• October 22 SW-OFO
  October 21, 2003 at 11:35 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Notice to Shippers
  October 21, 2003 at 11:30 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 cycle have been cut to zero for gas day 10/21/2003...
• Notice to Shippers
  October 21, 2003 at 4:58 p.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 2 cycle have been cut to zero for gas day 10/21/2003...
• CGT Announces 2004 Extension and Open Season
  October 13, 2003 at 3:59 a.m.
  Today CGT invited customers to step into the future with the 2004 Extension and Open Season...
• October 11 SW-OFO
  October 10, 2003 at 10:35 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Updated Nomination Documents Now Available
  October 3, 2003 at 1:45 a.m.
  Updated INSIDEtracc User Documentation and Nominate! documents are now available...

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September 2003:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Tonight
  September 25, 2003 at 1:50 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc inaccessible tonight between 8:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m. Pacific Time...
• Notice to Shippers
  September 16, 2003 at 11:37 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 cycle have been cut to zero for gas day 9/16/2003...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance Monday Evening
  September 8, 2003 at 8:30 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc maintenance will occur this evening...
• EPNG Technical Difficulties
  September 6, 2003 at 1:34 a.m.
  El Paso Pipeline is experiencing technical difficulties that prevented them from providing scheduled volumes to Pacific Gas and Electric Company for the IntraDay 1 cycle...
• Timely Deadline Extension
  September 3, 2003 at 9:59 a.m.
  Timely deadline for gas day September 4 has been extended...
• Internet Network Outage This Morning
  September 3, 2003 at 9:10 a.m.
  Internet disruption this morning...

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August 2003:

• Therm Factor Detail
  August 28, 2003 at 2:30 p.m.
  The Therm Factors page now features links to the Heating Values that comprise each individual therm factor...
• INSIDEtracc AutoRenom Update
  
  Updated March 28, 2005 at 5:12 p.m.
  August 22, 2003 at 8:45 a.m.
  Customers should closely monitor their INSIDEtracc nominations...
• INSIDEtracc Enhancements On Hold
  August 19, 2003 at 1:00 a.m.
  The INSIDEtracc enhancements previously announced on Pipe Ranger have not been implemented...
• Change Is In The Air
  August 17, 2003 at 11:30 p.m.
  Remember to familiarize yourself with the new INSIDEtracc improvements prior to implementation...
• More INSIDEtracc Improvements
  August 14, 2003 at 4:38 a.m.
  CGT will roll out two additional INSIDEtracc improvements this coming Tuesday....
• Big INSIDEtracc Improvements Coming Next Week
  August 13, 2003 at 1:15 a.m.
  Tuesday CGT will roll out several improvements to its INSIDEtracc nomination system...
• Today's 100 Report
  August 12, 2003 at 11:46 a.m.
  Please review your 100 Reports after 2:30 p.m....
• INSIDEtracc Online
  August 1, 2003 at 11:10 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back online and functioning normally...
• Latest OFO Report Available
  August 1, 2003 at 10:04 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed its 13th OFO Report...

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July 2003:

• Intraday 1 Deadline Extension
  July 30, 2003 at 8:10 a.m.
  due to this mornings technical difficulties, deadline extended to 8:45am...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties
  
  Updated July 30, 2003 at 8:18 a.m.
  July 30, 2003 at 8:06 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back on-line, see deadline extension article for more info...
• 2003 Cal Gas Report Now Available
  July 18, 2003 at 1:33 a.m.
  The 2003 California Gas Report is now available in Pipe Ranger's Library....
• CGT Now Offers Backhaul Service Using Firm Transportation
  July 17, 2003 at 2:00 a.m.
  CGT announces backhaul service using firm transportation...
• July 4 SW-OFO
  July 4, 2003 at 2:15 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Plan One Data on the Second of the Month
  July 1, 2003 at 2:20 a.m.
  The solution will be fully implemented mid-July...

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June 2003:

• June 28 SW-OFO
  June 27, 2003 at 9:15 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• System Injection Limited
  June 27, 2003 at 1:45 p.m.
  Total system injection capacity will be limited to 260 MMcf/d from June 27 through July 4...
• Proposed Bankruptcy Settlement
  June 24, 2003 at 7:33 a.m.
  On June 19, 2003, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Newsome announced a proposed settlement agreement...
• June 20 and June 21 SW-OFOs
  June 20, 2003 at 2:30 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though requirements for Customer-Specific OFOs were met...
• Extremely High System Inventory
  June 11, 2003 at 8:02 a.m.
  Due to extremely high inventory on CGT's system, some nominations for gas day June 11, 2001 will be cut....
• Daily Parking
  June 11, 2003 at 5:00 a.m.
  The Golden Gate Market Center can offer parking services even when you may least expect it....
• Sorting It All Out
  June 10, 2003 at 9:20 a.m.
  The OFO Archive page has a new look...
• June 8 SW-OFO
  June 9, 2003 at 10:21 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• June 5 SW-OFO
  June 4, 2003 at 12:01 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...

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May 2003:

• May 31 OFO
  May 30, 2003 at 8:07 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Quicker Turnaround on NBAA Exhibits
  May 30, 2003 at 3:00 p.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company has just received CPUC approval on an advice filing to modify Schedule G-BAL...
• Plan One Data on the Second of the Month
  May 29, 2003 at 4:15 a.m.
  Problem expected to be resolved by next month...
• Gas Quality and Therm Factor Information Always Available
  May 29, 2003 at 3:32 a.m.
  Need to know the specific gravity of your gas?...
• May 24 SW-OFO
  May 27, 2003 at 10:49 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• MDQs No Longer on the QT
  May 22, 2003 at 9:15 a.m.
  CGT today makes it easier than ever for marketers to view their customers' MDQs...
• Documentation Updates
  May 16, 2003 at 9:55 a.m.
  CGT has updated our Nominate! guideline and INSIDEtracc user documents...
• MDQ Data Now Available
  May 2, 2003 at 2:04 a.m.
  It's now easier than ever to obtain MDQ information...
• Twelfth OFO Report Available
  May 1, 2003 at 6:16 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed its twelfth Operational Flow Order (OFO) Report...

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April 2003:

• Plan One Data on the Second of the Month
  April 29, 2003 at 12:05 p.m.
  On April 2, 2003, Pipe Ranger's Pipeline Status pages displayed some inaccurate operations data for a few hours...
• EPNG Technical Difficulties
  April 24, 2003 at 1:23 a.m.
  Technical problems prevented EPNG from confirming Intraday 1 nominations...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties
  April 16, 2003 at 1:58 a.m.
  Due to technical difficulties with INSIDEtracc this morning, CGT processed Intraday 1 nominations...
• Blast Page Test
  April 15, 2003 at 1:45 a.m.
  CGT will test the blast page system Thursday...
• Software Upgrade Tuesday Evening
  April 14, 2003 at 3:10 a.m.
  CGT will upgrade software Tuesday evening...
• INSIDEtracc Training Coming to Houston
  April 10, 2003 at 10:10 a.m.
  A CGT representative will be in Houston conducting INSIDEtracc training in May, 2003...
• Printing Balances in Imbalance Trading
  April 9, 2003 at 10:42 a.m.
  Printing the account balance pop-up window is easy...
• Blast Page Testing Next Week
  April 8, 2003 at 2:32 a.m.
  CGT will be testing the blast page system next week...

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March 2003:

• Update for Gas Accord II - 2004
  March 25, 2003 at 3:40 p.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company filed Gas Accord II - 2004 Updated Prepared Testimony...
• Moving Day for Imbalance Trading
  March 13, 2003 at 4:39 p.m.
  On Friday, March 14, 2003, Imbalance Trading moves to INSIDEtracc...
• March 11 SW-OFO
  March 11, 2003 at 9:03 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Imbalance Trading Moving to INSIDEtracc
  March 10, 2003 at 4:33 p.m.
  This Friday, Imbalance Trading will be moved into INSIDEtracc...

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Febuary 2003:

• New Shrinkage Rates and March Nominations
  Febuary 27, 2003 at 2:49 a.m.
  Customers who made March nominations early should verify they have planned their delivered volumes using the new rates...
• February 21 SW-OFO
  Febuary 21, 2003 at 11:50 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Self-Balancing Open Season
  Febuary 20, 2003 at 1:08 a.m.
  A Self-Balancing open season is now under way...
• Temporary Shrinkage Credit Ends in March
  Febuary 13, 2003 at 5:15 p.m.
  The temporary shrinkage credit mechanism will expire at the end of this month...
• APD Risk Fades
  Febuary 6, 2003 at 5:05 a.m.
  CGT announces the close of the APD window...
• Eleventh OFO Report Available
  Febuary 3, 2003 at 1:26 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed its eleventh OFO Report...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties
  
  Updated Febuary 3, 2003 at 8:25 a.m.
  Febuary 1, 2003 at 6:55 a.m.
  CGT has now resolved today's INSIDEtracc technical difficulties...

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January 2003:

• CGT Tops the Charts in 2002
  January 30, 2003 at 10:26 a.m.
  Annual customer satisfaction survey results are in...
• El Paso Technical Difficulties
  January 26, 2003 at 2:25 a.m.
  Due to El Paso technical difficulties, some CGT scheduled volumes reflect confirmed volumes...
• PG&E Files Gas Accord II-2004 Application
  January 15, 2003 at 11:12 a.m.
  On January 13, 2003, PG&E filed its Gas Accord II Amended Application and accompanying testimony...
• Quarterly Shipper and Capacity Shares Postings
  January 15, 2003 at 4:00 p.m.
  As part of the Gas Accord II Settlement, CGT now offers additional information on our Library page...
• Imbalance Statements Delayed
  January 14, 2003 at 3:48 a.m.
  These statements have been delayed and are now expected to be faxed out late today...

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December 2002:

• INSIDEtracc 400 Report
  
  Updated January 15, 2003 at 12:18 p.m.
  December 17, 2002 at 1:49 p.m.
  400 Report data has been corrected...
• Holiday Greetings This Season!
  December 16, 2002 at 11:53 a.m.
  CGT wishes you all the best in the coming year...
• New Billing System Effects INSIDEtracc Changes
  December 10, 2002 at 8:15 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc's usage screens and reports will change slightly...
• New CGT Market Center Trader
  December 9, 2002 at 1:37 p.m.
  As of Monday, December 9th, there's a change of personnel in the Market Center...
• Updates Needed?
  December 5, 2002 at 3:36 a.m.
  Is your information correct on the "List of Natural Gas Suppliers"?...
• Last Chance for Annual Firm Capacity
  December 3, 2002 at 3:35 a.m.
  Now is your last chance to purchase Annual Firm Transportation capacity for 2003...
• Market Concentration Report
  December 2, 2002 at 6:06 a.m.
  the first Market Concentration Report has been added to Pipe Ranger's Library...

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November 2002:

• Nomination Deadlines Extended
  November 22, 2002 at 4:47 a.m.
  Evening and intraday 2 nomination deadlines are extended...
• Supply and Demand Forecast and OFO FAQs
  November 21, 2002 at 4:16 a.m.
  CGT added a Supply and Demand Forecast and OFO FAQ to Pipe Ranger's Library...
• Keep It Flowing in '03
  November 14, 2002 at 12:18 p.m.
  many CGT exhibits are approaching the end of their terms...
• Searchable Archives Online
  November 14, 2002 at 3:31 a.m.
  CGT is proud to announce Pipe Ranger's new searchable archives...
• Scheduled Volumes from El Paso
  November 10, 2002 at 9:26 a.m.
  CGT did not receive scheduled volumes from EPNG for timely cycle...
• Tenth OFO Report Available
  November 4, 2002 at 1:29 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed its tenth OFO Report...

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October 2002:

• Ready for Winter 2002
  October 30, 2002 at 3:54 a.m.
  CGT brings you Getting Ready for Winter...
• Stay in Touch with E-mail OFO Notice
  October 18, 2002 at 11:59 a.m.
  Account Representatives are now asking noncore end-use gas customers to add an e-mail contact to their NGSAs...
• October 17 SW-OFO
  October 16, 2002 at 11:42 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• INSIDEtracc Upgrades Tonight
  October 15, 2002 at 11:24 a.m.
  What do October 14, 1582 and INSIDEtracc have in common?...
• CGT Customer Satisfaction Initiatives
  October 11, 2002 at 10:56 a.m.
  At the end of each year, CGT surveys a cross section of its customers...
• October 11 and 12 OFOs
  October 11, 2002 at 10:49 a.m.
  CGT called System-Wide OFOs even though the requirements for Customer-Specific OFOs were met...
• Open Season Closed - CGT Open For Business
  October 8, 2002 at 10:43 a.m.
  Baja capacity was sold out completely in the Open Season...
• Last Chance for Open Season Capacity
  October 2, 2002 at 10:38 a.m.
  The CGT Open Season closes tomorrow...
• Capacity at Interconnects Updated
  October 1, 2002 at 10:22 a.m.
  Today CGT made a few improvements to Pipe Ranger's operational information...

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September 2002:

• Open Season Closes Thursday
  September 30, 2002 at 1:51 a.m.
  Four days remain to submit your Request for Firm Service...
• Test article #2 #2
  September 26, 2002 at 2:48 a.m.
  This is the second edit to an update re Bailey....
• Capacity at New Interconnects
  September 19, 2002 at 1:45 a.m.
  CGT recently added two new interconnects to this page...
• Unplanned INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  
  Updated January 15, 2003 at 12:24 p.m.
  September 18, 2002 at 1:41 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back online...
• September 18 SW-OFO
  September 17, 2002 at 1:33 a.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Open Season Volumes
  September 16, 2002 at 1:20 a.m.
  CGT announced the annual firm capacity available in its Open Season...
• Extension and Open Season Update
  September 6, 2002 at 12:05 p.m.
  Today CGT mailed customers revised Extension and Open Season materials...
• INSIDEtracc Web Eclipses Dial-Up Service
  September 3, 2002 at 1:08 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc Web is such a hit that customers are no longer using its dial-up predecessor...

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August 2002:

• Redwood Expansion Complete
  August 28, 2002 at 9:28 a.m.
  CGT proudly announces the completion of its Redwood path expansion...
• Gas Accord II Approved
  August 23, 2002 at 9:50 a.m.
  Today the California Public Utilities Commission voted 5-0 to approve the Gas Accord II...
• Imbalance Trades Temporarily on Hold
  August 19, 2002 at 12:47 p.m.
  CGT asks customers not to enter any imbalance trades until further notice...
• New Off-System Interconnect Preview
  August 12, 2002 at 3:00 a.m.
  The KRGT High Desert Lateral Interconnect is coming online on CGT's southern pipeline system...
• Ninth OFO Report Available
  August 8, 2002 at 5:41 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed its ninth OFO Report...
• Contract For The Future
  August 7, 2002 at 9:45 a.m.
  In anticipation of CPUC approval, CGT offers several documents explaining the Extension and Open Season...
• INSIDEtracc Down for Maintenance
  August 2, 2002 at 9:15 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance for approximately 30 minutes starting at 9:30 a.m. P.T...

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July 2002:

• System Injection Limited
  July 30, 2002 at 4:19 a.m.
  Total system injection capacity will be reduced to 210 MMcf/d from August 1 through August 15...
• 2002 Cal Gas Report Now Available
  July 25, 2002 at 12:52 p.m.
  The 2002 Cal Gas Report is now available online in Pipe Ranger's Library section...
• Can Multi Be Too Much?
  July 10, 2002 at 1:19 a.m.
  Will those multi-function printers even do INSIDEtracc reports?...
• Celebrate Your Independence From High Inventory
  July 2, 2002 at 1:13 a.m.
  Long weekends have a history of high pipeline inventory...

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June 2002:

• Questar Live!
  June 27, 2002 at 1:08 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will now accept nominations at the new Questar Essex interconnect for a July 1 start date...
• Blast Page Test
  June 26, 2002 at 1:02 a.m.
  CGT will test our blast page system on Thursday afternoon...
• System Injection Limited
  
  Updated January 15, 2003 at 1:03 p.m.
  June 24, 2002 at 2:09 a.m.
  Total system injection capacity will be limited to 280 MMcf/d through June 25...
• June 16 SW-OFO
  June 18, 2002 at 12:49 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Gas Accord II Joint Reply Comments Filed
  June 18, 2002 at 12:45 p.m.
  On June 17th, joint reply comments were filed by the Settlement Parties in the Gas Accord II proceeding...
• Bankruptcy Court Notices
  June 17, 2002 at 12:42 p.m.
  Today the United States Bankruptcy Court mailed a variety of information...
• Electric Generation Data Revised
  June 17, 2002 at 12:33 p.m.
  CGT revised some of Pipe Ranger's Daily Demand by Customer Class data...
• June 12 SW-OFO
  June 11, 2002 at 12:29 p.m.
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Contract Extension Letters
  June 10, 2002 at 12:22 p.m.
  CGT mailed each customer a complete list of their extendable contracts...
• Shortened Comment Period For Gas Accord II
  June 3, 2002 at 12:00 p.m.
  ALJ approves shortened comment period for Gas Accord II Settlement Agreement...

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May 2002:

• Customer Bookmarks
  May 30, 2002 at 5:12 a.m.
  CGT encourages customers to re-bookmark the Pipeline Status page...
• Expansion Capacity Now For Sale
  May 30, 2002 at 5:09 a.m.
  In just over one month the first phase of CGT's Redwood path expansion will be placed in service...
• Operational Date for Questar Interconnect
  May 28, 2002 at 5:07 a.m.
  The targeted operational date for the Questar interconnect is currently estimated to be mid-June...
• El Paso Technical Problems
  May 28, 2002 at 5:05 a.m.
  El Paso is experiencing technical difficulties that prevented them from providing scheduled allocation volumes for the Intraday 1 cycle...
• Pipeline Balancing Inventory Update
  May 23, 2002 at 5:02 a.m.
  Overdeliveries have increased Imbalance Gas in Storage to above 2.0 Bcf...
• Gas Accord II Settlement Signed
  May 22, 2002 at 4:54 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company and numerous parties submitted the Gas Accord II Settlement Agreement...
• New Questar Interconnect One Step Closer
  May 15, 2002 at 4:51 a.m.
  Here are a few things to know regarding CGT's new Questar interconnect...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance This Evening
  May 14, 2002 at 4:49 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable this evening starting at 9:00 p.m. Pacific Time...
• No OFO For Gas Day May 11
  May 10, 2002 at 4:48 a.m.
  There is no OFO called for gas day May 11...
• CGT Connects To Southern Trails
  May 8, 2002 at 4:43 a.m.
  Customers will soon be able to move gas on- or off-system at the Essex interconnect...
• From Rocked to Rockin' in Six Months
  May 4, 2002 at 4:41 a.m.
  Today, CGT released the Gerber Compressor Station to operations...
• Eighth OFO Report Available
  May 1, 2002 at 4:09 a.m.
  CGT recently distributed its eighth OFO Report...

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April 2002:

• Redwood Capacity Available
  April 29, 2002 at 4:06 a.m.
  Annual firm capacity is available on the Redwood path...
• Capacity Available
  April 10, 2002 at 3:59 a.m.
  California Gas Transmission has backbone transmission capacity available...
• El Paso Technical Difficulties
  April 8, 2002 at 3:57 a.m.
  EPNG is experiencing technical difficulties...

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March 2002:

• No OFO for March 31
  March 30, 2002 at 3:55 a.m.
  There is NO OFO called for Gas Day March 31, 2002...
• 2003 Contracts Meeting
  March 25, 2002 at 3:41 a.m.
  One of the key issues is the extension of Gas Accord firm contracts beyond December 31, 2002...
• AMR Usage Data Re-posting
  March 21, 2002 at 3:35 a.m.
  Automated Meter Reading usage data will be re-posted on Friday, March 22...
• Transwestern Technical Difficulties
  March 19, 2002 at 3:32 a.m.
  Transwestern Pipeline is experiencing technical difficulties...
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  March 7, 2002 at 3:31 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Saturday evening...
• Kern River Flow Restriction at Daggett
  March 6, 2002 at 3:27 a.m.
  Kern River will not be shutting in flow to PG&E Daggett during their scheduled maintenance on March 13 and 14 as CGT previously stated...
• INSIDEtracc Training Coming to Houston
  March 6, 2002 at 3:24 a.m.
  California Gas Transmission will have a representative in Houston in May, 2002, to conduct training sessions on INSIDEtracc...
• INSIDEtracc Difficulties Resolved
  March 1, 2002 at 3:22 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back on-line, deadlines extended...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties
  March 1, 2002 at 2:47 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc system is unavailable this morning due to technical difficulties...

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Febuary 2002:

• Revised Storage Rates Online
  Febuary 27, 2002 at 2:38 a.m.
  Pipe Ranger's storage rates for the 2002 - 2003 storage season have been updated...
• Nomination Receipt Volumes for Gas Day February 27
  Febuary 26, 2002 at 2:35 a.m.
  A modification this morning caused INSIDEtracc to not shrink some nominations...
• February 22 SW-OFO
  Febuary 21, 2002 at 2:34 a.m.
  For gas day February 21, 2002, CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• System Injection Returns
  Febuary 21, 2002 at 2:31 a.m.
  Total system injection capacity returns to 240 MMcf/d effective February 23...
• Shrinkage Reminder
  Febuary 21, 2002 at 2:29 a.m.
  CGT reminds shippers that new shrinkage factors will become effective on gas day March 1...
• Response to Protests
  Febuary 20, 2002 at 2:25 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company responded to protests to its Section 7 filing...
• INSIDEtracc Deadlines Extended
  Febuary 17, 2002 at 2:23 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc system has been restored, and deadlines have been extended as follows...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties
  Febuary 17, 2002 at 2:19 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc system is unavailable this morning due to technical difficulties...
• New In-Kind Shrinkage Factors
  Febuary 14, 2002 at 12:15 p.m.
  New in-kind shrinkage factors will be in place effective March 1, 2002...
• EDI Requirements for Off-System Deliveries
  Febuary 14, 2002 at 2:17 a.m.
  Off-system deliveries using multiple downstream contracts require the same downstream contract on both pipelines to ensure proper allocation of volumes...
• You've Got Mail? Not!
  Febuary 12, 2002 at 12:11 p.m.
  E-mail notices regarding OFOs and E-Confirming or E-Accepting contracts temporarily cannot be sent from INSIDEtracc...
• What's in a Cubic Foot?
  Febuary 7, 2002 at 12:03 p.m.
  Pipe Ranger now offers gas quality data...
• Pipeline Balancing Inventory Update
  Febuary 6, 2002 at 11:58 a.m.
  Underdeliveries have reduced Imbalance Gas in Storage to less than 0.5 Bcf...
• Close the Window, It's Warm!
  Febuary 6, 2002 at 11:51 a.m.
  CGT announces the APD window is now closed...
• Self-Balancing Open Season
  Febuary 5, 2002 at 11:47 a.m.
  A Self-Balancing open season is now under way...

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January 2002:

• Seventh OFO Report Available
  January 31, 2002 at 1:33 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company recently distributed its seventh OFO Report...
• Two Revised Standard Forms
  January 30, 2002 at 1:24 a.m.
  Two revised standard forms are now available online...
• Approaching Cold Winter Day
  January 29, 2002 at 1:20 a.m.
  CGT expects temperatures to approach the Cold Winter Day criteria today and tomorrow...
• System Injection Limited
  January 29, 2002 at 1:17 a.m.
  Total system injection capacity will be limited to 140 MMcf/d from February 1 until February 22...
• POR Documents Made Easy
  January 23, 2002 at 1:11 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company will make POR documents available online...
• Intraday 1 Deadline Extension
  January 22, 2002 at 1:08 a.m.
  CGT has extended the Intraday 1 nomination deadline until 9:00 a.m....
• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  January 17, 2002 at 1:01 a.m.
  On Tuesday evening, CGT will upgrade the INSIDEtracc database and server...
• Usage Data Used for January 11 SW-OFO
  January 11, 2002 at 12:46 p.m.
  The SW-OFO called for January 11 was developed by retrieving the gas usage data for January 4...
• New Year Reminders
  January 10, 2002 at 12:53 p.m.
  Pipe Ranger reminds you of a few New Year happenings...
• Usage Data Used for 1/11/2002 OFO
  January 10, 2002 at 10:45 a.m.
  The SW-OFO called for January 11 was developed by retrieving the gas usage data for January 4...
• Pipeline Balancing Injections Return
  January 8, 2002 at 10:51 a.m.
  Imbalance gas in storage recently returned to levels near and below 2.2 BCF...
• New Gas Rates and Shrinkage Factors
  January 2, 2002 at 10:25 a.m.
  New gas rates and shrinkage factors went into place effective January 1, 2002...

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December 2001:

• December 29 SW-OFO
  December 28, 2001 at 11:44 a.m.
  For gas day December 29, 2001, CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• Further FERC Facts
  December 12, 2001 at 11:42 a.m.
  FERC set January 29 as the last day parties may intervene...
• ID1 Cycle Extended
  December 8, 2001 at 11:33 a.m.
  Intraday 1 nomination deadline for 12/9/01 is being extended until 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time...
• How Are Thy Leaves So Verdant?
  December 6, 2001 at 11:30 a.m.
  Best wishes for the holidays...
• Friday's FERC Filings
  December 3, 2001 at 11:23 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company filed applications Friday...

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November 2001:

• Improved Access for ECS Exhibit B Changes
  November 29, 2001 at 11:20 a.m.
  ECS user access changes are now easier than ever. Simply fill out Exhibit B online and fax it in...
• ID1 Cycle Extended
  November 23, 2001 at 11:18 a.m.
  Intraday 1 nomination deadline for 11/24/01 is being extended until 9 a.m. Pacific Time...
• Gerber Outage Reduces Inventory Limits
  November 21, 2001 at 11:16 a.m.
  System inventory is capped at 4,500 MMcf...
• Injection Limited November 21
  November 19, 2001 at 11:14 a.m.
  Total system injection capacity will be reduced to 190 MMcf...
• Fire at Gerber Compressor Station
  November 14, 2001 at 11:12 a.m.
  A fire has destroyed the Gerber Compressor Station building. Pipeline capacity will be reduced for approximately six months...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties and Deadline Extensions
  November 9, 2001 at 10:06 a.m.
  CGT's INSIDEtracc system is now up and running. Nomination deadlines have been extended...
• Notice to Shippers
  November 8, 2001 at 9:50 a.m.
  Nominations for incremental supplies placed in the Intraday 1 cycle today will be cut to zero for gas day 11/08/2001...
• Sixth OFO Report Available
  November 5, 2001 at 9:47 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company recently distributed its sixth OFO Report...
• Injection Limited Starting November 7
  November 5, 2001 at 9:41 a.m.
  Field testing will begin November 7...
• AutoRenom Changes in INSIDEtracc
  November 2, 2001 at 9:44 a.m.
  On November 6 you'll see a change in the AutoRenom feature...

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October 2001:

• Pipeline Expansion Press Release
  October 29, 2001 at 9:34 a.m.
  As always, a CGT Representative is available to answer any questions you may have....
• Ready for Winter 2001
  October 26, 2001 at 9:32 a.m.
  CGT brings you the new Getting Ready for Winter...
• Imbalance Trading Screens Are Back
  October 26, 2001 at 9:30 a.m.
  Pipe Ranger's imbalance trading screens are now functioning normally...
• Imbalance Trading Screens Not Functional
  October 25, 2001 at 9:25 a.m.
  Pipe Ranger's imbalance trading screens are currently not functioning...
• Improved Online Access for NBAA Exhibits A and B
  October 24, 2001 at 9:13 a.m.
  Exhibits A and B for CGT's Noncore Balancing Aggregation Agreement can now be completed online...
• McDonald Island Maintenance Revised
  October 23, 2001 at 5:40 a.m.
  Total system injection capacity on October 25 has been revised to 150 MMcf...
• Upcoming INSIDEtracc Changes
  October 23, 2001 at 3:35 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc changes live today!...
• Late AMR Usage Data
  October 19, 2001 at 3:32 a.m.
  AMR Usage data for October 19 will be available Saturday evening, October 20...
• Gas Accord II Proposal Filed
  October 18, 2001 at 3:28 a.m.
  The application proposes a simple two-year extension...
• Open Season Terminated
  October 18, 2001 at 3:27 a.m.
  The California Gas Transmission Open Season is terminated...
• McDonald Island Maintenance Rescheduled
  October 11, 2001 at 3:24 a.m.
  Maintenance at the McDonald Island storage field has been rescheduled for one day only, October 25...
• Pilot Auction Begins Next Week
  October 11, 2001 at 3:20 a.m.
  The trial auction utilizing the Pantellos Marketplace will make its debut next week...
• October 7 SW-OFO
  October 6, 2001 at 3:18 a.m.
  For gas day October 7, 2001, Pacific Gas and Electric Company's California Gas Transmission called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met...
• URGENT: New Plug-In Required For INSIDEtracc
  October 3, 2001 at 3:16 a.m.
  You must download a new Citrix plug-in to use INSIDEtracc if you use IE 5.5, SP2...
• Trial Auction Coming to CGT
  October 1, 2001 at 1:24 a.m.
  CGT invites you to test drive an online auction...

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September 2001:

• Injection Limited October 16 and 18
  September 28, 2001 at 1:22 a.m.
  Scheduled maintenance will reduce total system injection to 195 MMcf...
• ECS Agreement Reminder
  September 27, 2001 at 1:19 a.m.
  Don't forget! Each customer needs to return a signed ECS Agreement to CGT by the end of September...
• Balancing Withdrawal Services Increased
  September 24, 2001 at 1:16 a.m.
  CGT may increase balancing withdrawal services beyond 70 MMcf/d...
• Additional POR Info Online
  September 21, 2001 at 1:04 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company now offers extensive information regarding the Plan of Reorganization...
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company and PG&E Corp. File Plan of Reorganization
  September 20, 2001 at 12:55 p.m.
  PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company jointly filed a Plan of Reorganization in U.S. Bankruptcy Court today...
• August Imbalance Statements Delayed
  September 17, 2001 at 12:50 p.m.
  August Imbalance Statements will be re-faxed to customers this evening...
• Scheduled Maintenance Postponed
  September 17, 2001 at 12:42 p.m.
  McDonald Island maintenance is rescheduled for September 20. Total system injection capacity for September 20 will be 210 MMcf/day...
• A Time To Remember
  September 14, 2001 at 12:48 p.m.
  We have all been affected immeasurably by the horrible events of this week...
• Los Medanos Compressor Outage
  September 13, 2001 at 10:47 a.m.
  Estimated return to service date: October 20, 2001...
• Pipeline Balancing Injection Unavailable
  September 10, 2001 at 12:45 p.m.
  Pipeline balancing injections will be temporarily suspended beginning this Thursday...
• Pipeline Balancing Injection May Be Suspended
  September 7, 2001 at 10:42 a.m.
  Inventory reserved for pipeline balancing has been exceeded...
• Intraday1 Deadline Extended
  September 6, 2001 at 10:38 a.m.
  The Evening deadline for gas day September 7 has been extended to 4:30 p.m. ......

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August 2001:

• Transwestern Capacity at Interconnect Reduced
  August 31, 2001 at 5:18 a.m.
  For gas day September 19, capacity at the Topock interconnect between Transwestern Pipeline and Pacific Gas and Electric Company's California Gas Transmission will be reduced...
• INSIDEtracc Enhancements Coming Soon
  August 30, 2001 at 5:14 a.m.
  Coming this October, we will offer some exciting new INSIDEtracc enhancements to simplify your lives...
• Timely Cycle EPNG Volumes for Gas Day August 30
  August 29, 2001 at 5:11 a.m.
  El Paso Natural Gas Pipeline is experiencing technical difficulties that prevented them from providing Timely cycle, scheduled allocation volumes...
• Intraday1 Deadline Extended
  August 29, 2001 at 5:07 a.m.
  The Intraday1 deadline for gas day August 29 has been extended to 09:35 a.m. Timely deadline for gas day August 30 has been extended to 10:00 a.m....
• Injection Limited September 12
  August 24, 2001 at 4:43 a.m.
  Scheduled maintenance will reduce total system injection capacity to 240 MMcf...
• INSIDEtracc Web a Hit!
  August 16, 2001 at 4:41 a.m.
  The reviews of CGT's latest release are in...
• Open Season Suspended
  August 13, 2001 at 4:01 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company is suspending its open season...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties
  August 7, 2001 at 3:58 a.m.
  CGT experienced technical difficulties during the Intraday 2 cycle for gas day August 6...
• Fifth OFO Report Available
  August 1, 2001 at 3:54 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company recently distributed its fifth OFO Report...

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July 2001:

• ID1 Deadline Extended for July 30
  July 30, 2001 at 12:29 p.m.
  The intraday 1 cycle nomination deadline for today's gas day, July 30, 2001, has been extended to 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time...
• Open Season Documents Revised with New Closing Date
  July 25, 2001 at 12:27 p.m.
  CGT's Pipe Ranger open season documents have been changed to reflect the new closing date of August 31, 2001...
• July 21 System-Wide OFO
  July 21, 2001 at 12:25 p.m.
  For gas day July 21, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...
• 2001 Cal Gas Report Available
  July 18, 2001 at 12:23 p.m.
  The 2001 California Gas Report Supplement is now available online...
• Open Season Extended
  July 17, 2001 at 12:20 p.m.
  The close of the CGT Open Season is extended to August 31...
• Gas Market Update
  July 16, 2001 at 12:18 p.m.
  Last week, CGT Vice President Mike Katz delivered a Gas Market Update to PANC...
• July 14 SW-OFO
  July 13, 2001 at 11:54 a.m.
  CGT issued the SW-OFO although the conditions for a CS-OFO were met...
• Baja Path Pipeline Capacity Constraint
  July 12, 2001 at 11:49 a.m.
  Pressure losses on Baja path pipeline during construction will constrain capacity to 970 MMcf...
• INSIDEtracc Web - Getting Ready for the Weekend
  July 11, 2001 at 11:46 a.m.
  Are your home computers and laptops ready for INSIDEtracc Web access?...
• INSIDEtracc Dial-In Problems
  July 11, 2001 at 11:42 a.m.
  If you are experiencing technical problems dialing in to INSIDEtracc through a modem...
• INSIDEtracc Web Available Wednesday
  July 9, 2001 at 11:37 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc Web is coming this Wednesday. California Gas Transmission offers these tips...
• July 7 System-Wide OFO
  July 7, 2001 at 11:35 a.m.
  For gas day July 7, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...
• Injection Limited Early Next Week
  July 5, 2001 at 11:20 a.m.
  Maintenance will limit maximum net storage injection...
• INSIDEtracc Access Goes Web!
  July 3, 2001 at 11:17 a.m.
  Access to INSIDEtracc will soon be easier than ever...
• ID1 and Timely Nomination Deadlines Extended for July 1 and 2
  July 1, 2001 at 10:32 a.m.
  ID1 and Timely nomination deadlines for gas days July 1 and 2, 2001, respectively, have been extended...

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June 2001:

• June 30 System-Wide OFO
  June 30, 2001 at 10:30 a.m.
  For gas day June 30, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...
• Erroneous Deadline Extension Notification
  June 27, 2001 at 10:27 a.m.
  An email was erroneously sent this afternoon...
• Nomination Deadlines Extended
  June 21, 2001 at 10:25 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc has been returned to normal operations...
• Transwestern Technical Difficulties
  June 19, 2001 at 10:03 a.m.
  The technical difficulties Transwestern Pipeline experienced on 6/18/2001 for Intraday 2 have been resolved...
• June 14 System-Wide OFO
  June 14, 2001 at 10:16 a.m.
  For gas day June 14, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...
• Your Paths to the Future
  June 12, 2001 at 9:44 a.m.
  Complete California Gas Transmission Open Season materials are now available...
• Open Season Materials Coming Soon
  June 11, 2001 at 9:41 a.m.
  Complete open season materials are coming soon...
• Displacement Agreement Finalized
  June 8, 2001 at 9:37 a.m.
  Arrangements have been finalized that will allow some or all of the gas volumes nominated at the Daggett interconnect to flow via displacement during maintenance currently scheduled on the Baja path for June 10 through June 30...
• June 9 System-Wide OFO
  June 8, 2001 at 9:35 a.m.
  For gas day June 9, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...
• Update on Daggett Constraint
  June 7, 2001 at 9:20 a.m.
  Kern River Gas Transmission has been working with SoCal Gas Company on arrangements that would allow some or all of the gas volumes nominated to Pacific Gas and Electric Company at the Daggett interconnect to flow during maintenance...
• Daggett Constraint
  June 6, 2001 at 9:17 a.m.
  Due to maintenance on the Baja path, the Daggett interconnect point for Kern River Gas Transmission (KRGT) Pipeline will be shut in...
• June 7 System-Wide OFO
  June 6, 2001 at 9:16 a.m.
  For gas day June 7, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...
• June 2 System-Wide OFO
  June 1, 2001 at 8:57 a.m.
  For gas day June 2, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...

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May 2001:

• SoCal Gas Technical Difficulties
  May 31, 2001 at 8:53 a.m.
  Southern California Gas Company (SoCal) is experiencing technical difficulties for gas day June 1, 2001...
• May 30 System-Wide OFO
  May 31, 2001 at 8:51 a.m.
  For gas day May 30, 2001, PG&E called a System-Wide OFO even though requirements were met for a Customer-Specific OFO...
• CGT's Open Season - Your Paths to the Future
  May 30, 2001 at 8:43 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company today announced an open season...
• OFO Revised to Stage 4
  May 27, 2001 at 8:38 a.m.
  CGT revised the OFO for tomorrow, gas day May 28, to stage 4 with a $25.00 per Dth noncompliance charge...
• System Difficulties
  May 24, 2001 at 8:35 a.m.
  CGT experienced system difficulties while confirming timely cycle volumes...
• High Inventory for Intraday 1
  May 17, 2001 at 8:33 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 cycle will be cut to zero...
• Extremely High System Inventory
  May 17, 2001 at 8:29 a.m.
  Due to extremely high inventory...some nominations for gas day May 17, 2001 will be cut...
• High Inventory for Intraday 1
  May 17, 2001 at 8:25 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 cycle will be cut to zero...
• High Inventory for Intraday 1
  May 11, 2001 at 8:23 a.m.
  New nominations placed in the Intraday 1 cycle will be cut to zero...
• Technical Difficulties for Intraday 1
  May 10, 2001 at 8:19 a.m.
  Interconnecting pipelines will use CGT's May 10 evening scheduled volumes for intraday 1...
• Nominations Held to Timely Cycle
  May 5, 2001 at 8:17 a.m.
  Any nominations placed in the evening cycle for gas day May 6 will be cut to zero...
• Additional Allocations Today
  May 5, 2001 at 8:14 a.m.
  Additional nominations for today's gas day will be cut...
• Extremely High System Inventory
  May 5, 2001 at 8:10 a.m.
  Some nominations for gas day May 5 will be cut...
• Baja Path 98%
  May 4, 2001 at 8:09 a.m.
  Baja path capacity for today and tomorrow will be reduced...
• Baja Path Update
  May 3, 2001 at 8:08 a.m.
  Baja path capacity for today's gas day will be reduced...
• Baja Capacity Reduced
  May 2, 2001 at 8:06 a.m.
  Baja path capacity for today's gas day will be reduced...
• Continued Burney Outage
  May 2, 2001 at 8:03 a.m.
  Continued restrictions on Redwood path capacity to 1,800 MMcf for gas days May 3 and 4...
• Fourth OFO Report Available
  May 1, 2001 at 2:14 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company recently distributed its fourth OFO Report...
• June Maintenance Will Reduce Inventory Limits
  May 1, 2001 at 2:10 a.m.
  This will reduce CGT's maximum system inventory to 4,500 MMcf...
• Burney Outage Update
  May 1, 2001 at 2:08 a.m.
  Redwood path capacity reduced to 1,800 MMcf for gas day May 2...

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April 2001:

• Burney Outage Continues
  April 30, 2001 at 2:07 a.m.
  Redwood path capacity will remain 1,796 MMcf for gas day May 1...
• Redwood Capacity Reduced
  April 30, 2001 at 2:04 a.m.
  Redwood path capacity for today's gas day will be reduced...
• Redwood Capacity Reduced
  April 28, 2001 at 2:02 a.m.
  Redwood path capacity for today's gas day will be reduced...
• Maximum Inventory Returns to 4,600 MMcf
  April 27, 2001 at 1:59 a.m.
  Maximum system inventory will return to 4,600 MMcf on Sunday, April 29...
• ESD Testing at Tionesta Delayed
  April 25, 2001 at 1:54 a.m.
  ESD testing at the Tionesta compressor station has been postponed...
• Redwood Capacity Reduced
  April 23, 2001 at 1:46 a.m.
  Redwood path capacity for today's gas day will be reduced...
• Infrastructure Workshop
  April 19, 2001 at 1:42 a.m.
  This week CGT and several market participants made presentations at a CPUC workshop...
• Discussions With End-Use Customers
  April 18, 2001 at 1:03 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company is now reminding its noncore end-use customers to plan ahead...

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March 2001:

• Browsed Pipe Ranger Personals Lately?
  March 26, 2001 at 12:58 p.m.
  Recently, several customers added themselves to Pipe Ranger Personals...
• Compressor Outages Force Further Allocations
  March 20, 2001 at 12:55 p.m.
  CGT will further reduce Malin receipt point capacity...
• Extremely High System Inventory
  March 20, 2001 at 12:47 p.m.
  Some nominations for gas day March 20, 2001 will be cut...
• OII Updates
  March 13, 2001 at 12:45 p.m.
  Self-Balancing is one of ten new options...
• Kettleman Outage Will Reduce Inventory Limits
  March 12, 2001 at 12:41 p.m.
  This compressor outage will reduce maximum system inventory...
• INSIDEtracc Is Back
  March 12, 2001 at 12:39 p.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back up and running...
• Nomination Deadlines Extended
  March 12, 2001 at 12:09 p.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company has extended the timely and intraday 1 nomination deadlines...
• McDonald Island Maintenance In March
  March 9, 2001 at 12:00 p.m.
  McDonald Island storage field maintenance results in lower injection and withdrawal capabilities...
• Status of INSIDEtracc Web Project
  March 8, 2001 at 11:54 a.m.
  Here's an update on the status of these initiatives...
• One Call Does It All
  March 1, 2001 at 11:47 a.m.
  Did you know CGT offers an 800 number for your convenience?...

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Febuary 2001:

• Pipe Ranger Personals
  Febuary 23, 2001 at 11:44 a.m.
  CGT is pleased to announce Pipe Ranger Personals...
• Self-Balancing Open Season Reminder
  Febuary 21, 2001 at 10:02 a.m.
  Customers interested in electing Self-Balancing must do so by next Wednesday...
• Expansion Question
  Febuary 20, 2001 at 9:59 a.m.
  How will Redwood path capacity match GTN's proposed expansion?...
• Pipe Ranger's Libray Has Answers
  Febuary 15, 2001 at 9:08 a.m.
  Many CGT customers have inquired about trading operating imbalances...
• Weather Update
  Febuary 12, 2001 at 9:04 a.m.
  Strong demand will likely continue...
• Forecast Turns Cold
  Febuary 9, 2001 at 8:57 a.m.
  CGT's current forecast shows the mercury dropping substantially...
• Winter Wednesday - Farewell
  Febuary 7, 2001 at 8:55 a.m.
  The threat of extreme winter weather is fading...
• Repeat Blast Page Sent
  Febuary 5, 2001 at 8:50 a.m.
  Due to technical difficulties, a Blast Page with repeat information for the System-Wide OFO called for 2/5/2001 was sent this morning...
• OFO Tolerance Band for 2/5/2001
  Febuary 4, 2001 at 8:47 a.m.
  The System-Wide OFO called for Gas Day 2/5/2001 will have a tolerance band of 0%...

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January 2001:

• Winter Wednesday - Diversion FAQs
  January 31, 2001 at 5:16 a.m.
  Diversion Frequently Asked Questions...
• Third OFO Report Available
  January 30, 2001 at 5:12 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company recently distributed its third OFO Report...
• INSIDEtracc Outage Monday Night
  January 29, 2001 at 5:10 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc unavailable Monday night...
• Self-Balancing Open Season
  January 24, 2001 at 5:04 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company announces a new option for balancing gas...
• Winter Wednesday - A California Winter
  January 24, 2001 at 4:59 a.m.
  This winter finds California in the midst of an energy crisis...
• Core-Subscription Customers Seeking Suppliers
  January 22, 2001 at 4:16 a.m.
  Core-Subscription services terminate February 28...
• Winter Wednesday - Nominations to End-Use Customers
  January 17, 2001 at 4:11 a.m.
  CGT recommended gas suppliers nominate to each of their end-use customers...
• Business Calendar Updated
  January 16, 2001 at 4:05 a.m.
  The CGT Business Calendar for 2001 has been updated...
• Balancing Gas in Storage at Critical Levels
  January 11, 2001 at 3:59 a.m.
  When Imbalance Gas in Storage is less than or equal to zero, balancing withdrawals are unavailable...
• Winter Wednesday - New Diversion Information
  January 10, 2001 at 3:52 a.m.
  Extreme temperatures are not the only reason core supply may be insufficient to meet demand...
• INSIDEtracc Outage Thursday Night
  January 10, 2001 at 3:50 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc unavailable Thursday evening...
• Winter Wednesday - Contact Information
  January 3, 2001 at 3:47 a.m.
  Be sure to receive timely notice...

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December 2000:

• Winter Wednesday - Holiday Service
  December 27, 2000 at 3:44 a.m.
  During the winter holidays, you will find CGT at your service...
• Winter Wednesday - Speaking of the Weather
  December 20, 2000 at 3:39 a.m.
  Two weeks ago, forecasters predicted an extreme cold front...
• CGT Now Offering Firm Baja Capacity for Next Summer
  December 18, 2000 at 3:36 a.m.
  Firm winter Baja capacity is sold out...
• November Cumulative Imbalance Statements Revised
  December 15, 2000 at 2:54 a.m.
  Imbalance Statements faxed on Wednesday were, in most cases, incorrect...
• Winter Wednesday - Baja Path Allocations
  December 13, 2000 at 2:37 a.m.
  Gas flow along the Baja path has increased...
• CGT's Year-End Checklist
  December 12, 2000 at 2:34 a.m.
  All transmission rates change on January 1...
• Current Weather Update
  December 8, 2000 at 12:32 p.m.
  Current weather forecasts are significantly warmer than previously expected...
• Winter Wednesday - Balancing Withdrawal May Be Unavailable
  December 6, 2000 at 12:27 p.m.
  The inventory of Imbalance Gas in Storage is nearing critical levels...

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November 2000:

• Transwestern Capacity Increase
  November 29, 2000 at 12:08 p.m.
  Effective Friday, interconnection capacity between Transwestern Pipeline and Pacific Gas and Electric Company will increase...
• Winter Wednesday
  November 29, 2000 at 12:05 p.m.
  CGT kicks off Winter Wednesdays...
• Therm Factor Table Revised
  November 3, 2000 at 12:02 p.m.
  The Therm Factor table has been revised for the weeks of 10/22 through 11/5/00...
• Second OFO Report Available
  November 2, 2000 at 11:30 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company recently distributed its second OFO Report...

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October 2000:

• Notice To Shippers
  October 29, 2000 at 11:26 a.m.
  An error occurred this morning during the Customer Specific OFO (CS-OFO) notification process...
• Muddy INSIDEtracc Print Screens?
  October 27, 2000 at 11:19 a.m.
  Experiencing problems with muddy INSIDEtracc print screens?...
• California Gas Transmission Launches INSIDEtracc-Web Project
  October 26, 2000 at 11:15 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is moving to the Web...
• INSIDEtracc is Back
  October 24, 2000 at 11:12 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is back and customers can logon...
• Nomination Deadlines Extended
  October 24, 2000 at 10:54 a.m.
  Due to continuing difficulties with INSIDEtracc this morning, nomination deadlines are extended...
• Saved Reports Back on Main Server
  October 24, 2000 at 10:48 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc reports are back on our main server and the Volume field must be reset...
• Viewing Usage Graphs in INSIDEtracc
  October 17, 2000 at 10:45 a.m.
  Very few customers view usage graphs directly...
• Viewing Saved Reports
  October 11, 2000 at 10:42 a.m.
  The procedure to manually view saved INSIDEtracc reports has temporarily changed...
• Ode to Shrinkage
  October 4, 2000 at 10:35 a.m.
  Shrinkage and rounding - which way do you go??!...

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September 2000:

• Three OII Options Likely Delayed
  September 28, 2000 at 2:27 a.m.
  Three service options delayed beyond originally estimated implementation date...
• Shrinkage Shrinks October 1, but September 30 the Work Is Done
  September 28, 2000 at 2:24 a.m.
  Intraday 1 and intraday 2 nominations for gas day September 30 will also reflect the new shrinkage rates...
• INSIDEtracc Difficulties Solved
  September 25, 2000 at 2:20 a.m.
  Problems corrected...the ID1 cycle deadline for gas day 09/25/2000 will be extended to 9:30 a.m. (PST)...
• INSIDEtracc Technical Difficulties
  September 25, 2000 at 2:17 a.m.
  As a result, the ID1 cycle deadline for gas day 09/25/2000 will be extended to 9:00 a.m. (PST)...
• INSIDEtracc is Off-line
  September 25, 2000 at 2:15 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc is still off-line. ETA is 30 minutes at the earliest...
• Shrinkage Shrinks
  September 21, 2000 at 2:10 a.m.
  Effective October 1, 2000, PG&E's shrinkage rates will be reduced...
• Core-Subscription Service Ends February 28, 2001
  September 7, 2000 at 11:57 a.m.
  Core-Subscription service (Rate Schedule G-CSP) terminates...
• List of Natural Gas Suppliers Available on Pipe Ranger
  September 6, 2000 at 11:53 a.m.
  We'd like to update our list of Natural Gas Suppliers shown on Pipe Ranger...

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August 2000:

• Signed Up for Deals Direct Yet?
  August 18, 2000 at 11:48 a.m.
  Deals Direct delivers timely, valuable news...
• The Search Begins Tomorrow
  August 16, 2000 at 11:46 a.m.
  Our search index needs a bit of time to catch up with our site changes...
• New Pipe Ranger Launches Tomorrow
  August 15, 2000 at 11:42 a.m.
  Please remember that tomorrow, August 16, you will see an improved, more efficient Pipe Ranger...
• Pipe Ranger Reborn!
  August 14, 2000 at 11:38 a.m.
  On August 16, 2000, Pacific Gas and Electric Company's California Gas Transmission will release the newest incarnation of its Pipe Ranger Web site...
• INSIDEtracc Training
  August 10, 2000 at 11:34 a.m.
  INSIDEtracc training is coming soon...
• PG&E Waives OFO Noncompliance Charges for Gas Day July 7, 2000
  August 8, 2000 at 11:30 a.m.
  On the morning of July 6, Pacific Gas and Electric Company experienced significant scheduling system problems...
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company Publishes First OFO Quarterly Report
  August 7, 2000 at 11:18 a.m.
  On July 31, Pacific Gas and Electric Company distributed its first Operational Flow Order (OFO) Report...
• PG&E Plans EDI Implementation with PG&E Gas Transmission - Northwest
  August 4, 2000 at 11:09 a.m.
  On August 15, 2000, Pacific Gas and Electric Company will implement Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) with Pacific Gas and Electric Company Gas Transmission - Northwest...

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July 2000:

• 2000 Cal Gas Report Available Online
  July 31, 2000 at 10:59 a.m.
  The 2000 California Gas Report is now available online in Pipe Ranger's Library section...
• OII Implementation Update
  July 28, 2000 at 10:50 a.m.
  The Pacific Gas and Electric Company Gas OII Settlement Agreement will offer Pacific Gas and Electric Company's customers ten new service options...
• Why e-Billing?
  July 20, 2000 at 9:45 a.m.
  With e-Billing, you receive an electronic image of your Detail of Bill (DOB). This image is sent via a secure, password protected e-mail. ...
• Notice to Customers on the PG&E System: Kern River Problems
  July 11, 2000 at 10:46 a.m.
  Kern River Gas Transmission is experiencing system problems that prevented them from providing scheduled volumes to Pacific Gas and Electric Company for the ID1 cycle...
• Scheduled Volumes for 7/6/00 and 7/7/00
  July 7, 2000 at 10:38 a.m.
  Due to system problems, Intraday 2 volumes for 7/6/2000 were scheduled using Intraday 1 scheduled volumes. Evening Cycle volumes for 7/7/2000 were scheduled...
• Intraday 2 Nomination Cycle Deadline for 7/6/00 Extended
  July 6, 2000 at 10:36 a.m.
  Due to continued system problems, the Intraday 2 nomination deadline for 7/6/00 is being extended until 4 p.m. Pacific Time...
• Continued Technical Difficulties - Timely Cycle Processing
  July 6, 2000 at 10:30 a.m.
  In order to meet GISB deadlines, Pacific Gas and Electric Company will confirm volumes for the Timely Cycle, 7/7/2000, using Timely Cycle confirmed volumes from gas day 7/6/2000...
• Technical Difficulties - Timely Cycle 7/7/2000
  July 6, 2000 at 10:28 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company is experiencing technical difficulties which is preventing the confirmed process for flow day 7/7/2000 from being completed...
• Notice to Shippers
  July 5, 2000 at 10:24 a.m.
  Due to extremely high inventory on the Pacific Gas and Electric Company system, any new nominations placed in the Intraday 2 cycle will be cut to zero...

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June 2000:

• Check Boxes Check Out
  June 29, 2000 at 10:09 a.m.
  To provide easier access to more information, California Gas Transmission (CGT) has improved Pipe Ranger's System Inventory Status page...
• TW Capacity Increase June 26-28, 2000
  June 23, 2000 at 9:53 a.m.
  Transwestern interconnect at Topock will increase from Monday, June 26 through Wednesday, June 28...
• Comprehensive Gas OII Settlement Agreement
  June 15, 2000 at 2:34 a.m.
  On May 18, 2000, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved the Comprehensive Gas OII Settlement Agreement...
• Free Gift With e-Billing!
  June 8, 2000 at 1:10 a.m.
  The CPUC just gave Pacific Gas and Electric Company's CGT the green light to provide e-Billing services...
• Energy Statement Update
  June 6, 2000 at 12:05 p.m.
  On June 1, 2000, Pacific Gas and Electric Company changed the way Energy Statements for noncore end-use customers are distributed...

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May 2000:

• OFO Moved to Stage 2
  May 26, 2000 at 10:51 a.m.
  In accordance with Rule 14, Pacific Gas and Electric Company increased the OFO for gas day 5/27/00 from Stage 1 to Stage 2...
• Technical Difficulties Updating Pipe Ranger
  May 11, 2000 at 10:46 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company is experiencing technical difficulties updating the Pipe Ranger's OFO Outlook Web Page...
• Trading Operating with Cumulative Imbalances
  May 10, 2000 at 10:30 a.m.
  FAQ Posted...
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company Announces Improved Backhaul Service
  May 4, 2000 at 3:31 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company's California Gas Transmission (CGT) always strives to bring its customers the most flexible service in the marketplace...

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April 2000:

• Delayed Blast Page Notification
  April 17, 2000 at 3:28 a.m.
  Some customers received delayed Blast Page notification of a Customer-Specific OFO this morning...
• Pipeline Status Data Temporarily Unavailable
  April 12, 2000 at 3:23 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company's CGT Pipeline Status data is temporarily unavailable...
• Pipeline Status Data Available
  April 11, 2000 at 3:21 a.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company's CGT Pipeline Status data is now available on Pipe Ranger...
• OFO Text Message Added for CS-OFO Initial and Final Notices
  April 10, 2000 at 3:04 a.m.
  The Breaking News article gives complete details on customer specific OFO (CS-OFO) notification procedures...
• EDI Implementation with Kern River Pipeline
  April 6, 2000 at 2:54 a.m.
  On April 13, 2000, Pacific Gas and Electric Company will implement Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) with Kern River Pipeline (KRP)...

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March 2000:

• Blast Page Test
  March 31, 2000 at 2:41 a.m.
  At 1:52 p.m. P.T. CGT sent registered Blast Page customers the following message...
• Scheduled INSIDEtracc Enhancements
  March 21, 2000 at 2:18 a.m.
  Tonight, Monday, March 20, Pacific Gas and Electric Company will perform a scheduled maintenance/enhancement on INSIDEtracc...
• Blast Paging Bugs
  March 21, 2000 at 2:13 a.m.
  Over the last few weeks, CGT has encountered some problems with OFO blast pages...
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company Evaluates Shrinkage Rates
  March 10, 2000 at 12:07 p.m.
  Pacific Gas and Electric Company recently concluded an evaluation of its gas accounting for the period of March 1, 1998 through October 1, 1999...
• Deals Direct
  March 2, 2000 at 11:30 a.m.
  California Gas Transmission announces a new service to bring the hottest deals in California straight to your e-mail box...

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Febuary 2000:

• Transmission Customer Imbalances
  Febuary 15, 2000 at 10:57 a.m.
  The new market structure has come with a lot of new terminology, and customers have asked for more information...
• INSIDEtracc Changes
  Febuary 9, 2000 at 1:17 a.m.
  CGT is pleased to announce changes to INSIDEtracc effective Wednesday, February 9...
• NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS - Firm Capacity Cuts on Redwood Path
  Febuary 8, 2000 at 1:07 a.m.
  CGT's Redwood Path capacity has been reduced...

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January 2000:

• AMR Data is now Available in INSIDEtracc and Pipe Ranger
  January 18, 2000 at 1:04 a.m.
  AMR data is now available on INSIDEtracc...
• Update on AMR Availability
  January 13, 2000 at 12:59 p.m.
  Current unadjusted AMR data is available on INSIDEtracc...
• Update on Missing AMR Usage Data
  January 10, 2000 at 10:08 a.m.
  AMR data for January 1-9 is now available on INSIDEtracc....
• Missing AMR Usage Data
  January 6, 2000 at 10:05 a.m.
  Due to an internal data transfer problem, AMR data after January 3 is unavailable...

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December 1999:

• Pipeline Inventory Limits Now In Place
  December 27, 1999 at 9:56 a.m.
  As a result of the Operational Flow Order Settlement Agreement, CGT is implementing changes to operating guidelines and gas tariffs applicable to gas transmission customers...
• OFO Settlement Agreement Implementation
  December 17, 1999 at 9:52 a.m.
  CGT has started implementation of the OFO Settlement Agreement that was filed on October 22...
• Shop Now for Best Selection
  December 1, 1999 at 4:31 a.m.
  PG&E's Golden Gate Market Center has space to park gas during December...

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November 1999:

• Four Nomination Cycles
  November 1, 1999 at 2:01 a.m.
  The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) mandated four nomination cycles as of November 1...

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April 1999:

• Improvements to INSIDEtracc Usage Data Screen
  April 27, 1999 at 3:47 a.m.
  The first of several INSIDEtracc enhancements involves the Usage Data Screen...
• Improvements to INSIDEtracc Pipeline Information Screens
  April 27, 1999 at 1:47 a.m.
  When first entering the Pipeline Information screen, you will notice that the Paths tab is pre-selected...
• Improvements to INSIDEtracc Nominations
  April 27, 1999 at 1:31 p.m.
  Good news! Placing nominations through PG&E's electronic nomination system is easier than ever...
• INSIDEtracc v.3.0 Features and Reports
  April 24, 1999 at 12:00 p.m.
  PG&E's INSIDEtracc is more than just a nominating tool...

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October 1998:

• Elapsed Pro Rata Nominations
  October 30, 1998 at 12:00 a.m.
  If you wish to reduce a nomination...

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