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December 2005:

• December 29 SW-OFO
  December 29, 2005 at 01:21 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• Rates Change for the New Year
  January 05, 2006 at 04:47 p.m.
  
  Rates Change January 1, 2006 ...

• December 24 SW-OFO
  December 27, 2005 at 09:22 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 12:32 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc is expected to be available around 12:30 p.m. Pacific time ...

• Please Refrain from Submitting Reports
  December 21, 2005 at 09:47 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 09:15 a.m.
  
  Enlightenment on Replacement Nominations ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance December 14, 2005
  December 14, 2005 at 12:23 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Wednesday evening ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance December 13, 2005
  December 13, 2005 at 03:41 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc maintenance delayed ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance December 13, 2005
  December 13, 2005 at 09:08 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Tuesday evening ...

• Nomination Sequencing Update
  December 12, 2005 at 01:54 p.m.
  
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• Natural Gas Web Briefing December 15
  December 08, 2005 at 03:43 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 05:43 p.m.
  
  The California Gas Transmission Detail of Bill has been improved ...

• November 24 SW-OFO
  November 23, 2005 at 09:15 a.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• November 23 SW-OFO
  November 22, 2005 at 09:56 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 02:26 p.m.
  
  Transportation contracts and destination rankings determine nomination sequencing ...

• Password Guidelines
  April 27, 2006 at 01:13 p.m.
  
  Passwords are a little more sophisticated these days than "Open, Sesame!" ...

• Timely Scheduled Volumes for Gas Day November 18
  November 17, 2005 at 12:23 p.m.
  
  Timely scheduled volumes inadvertently posted early ...

• Noncompliance Charges Modified for OFO for Gas Day November 16
  November 15, 2005 at 01:38 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 03:15 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Tuesday evening ...

• CGT Available on Veterans Day
  November 11, 2005 at 10:57 a.m.
  
  CGT Representatives will stand ready to serve you on Veterans Day ...

• November 9 SW-OFO
  November 08, 2005 at 01:41 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• INSIDEtracc Online Training Additional Session
  November 09, 2005 at 09:25 a.m.
  
  Calling all back-up schedulers ...

• Timely Deadline Extended
  November 08, 2005 at 09:40 a.m.
  
  The Timely nomination deadline for gas day November 9 has been extended ...

• INSIDEtracc Changes Coming Tonight
  November 07, 2005 at 02:21 p.m.
  
  CGT recaps INSIDEtracc changes rolling out Monday evening, November 7 ...

• Nomination Codes Change - Reminder
  November 07, 2005 at 10:35 a.m.
  
  Remember that nomination codes are changing ...

• November 4 SW-OFO
  November 07, 2005 at 05:20 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• High Inventory November 4
  November 04, 2005 at 03:03 p.m.
  
  System constraints for Intraday 2 have been held to Intraday 1 scheduled volumes. ...

• Nominating Requirements for November 8
  November 04, 2005 at 01:05 p.m.
  
  Unique nominations will be required on calendar day November 8 ...

• Possible Bumping on Baja
  November 03, 2005 at 04:40 p.m.
  
  Bumping rules take effect on PG&E's system starting November 8 ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  November 02, 2005 at 04:57 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be unavailable Monday evening ...

• Baja Path Capacity Shown on Pipe Ranger
  November 02, 2005 at 09:06 a.m.
  
  The daily Baja Path capacity varies ...

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October 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  November 01, 2005 at 02:49 p.m.
  
  The INSIDEtracc nomination system will be down for maintenance Wednesday night November 2, 2005. ...

• INSIDEtracc Online Training Schedule
  October 28, 2005 at 03:35 p.m.
  
  Online training will be held for the new INSIDEtracc changes coming November 8 ...

• Kern River Meter Station Capacity Reduced
  October 28, 2005 at 12:36 p.m.
  
  Dates have changed for capacity reduction at Kern River Meter Station ...

• Taking Action for Satisfaction
  October 26, 2005 at 04:09 p.m.
  
  CGT Customer Satisfaction Initiatives ...

• October 27 SW-OFO
  October 26, 2005 at 03:54 p.m.
  
  For gas day October 27, 2005 ...

• Are You Ready for Winter?
  October 25, 2005 at 11:01 a.m.
  
  CGT offers winter preparedness information ...

• Kern River Meter Station Capacity Reduced
  October 25, 2005 at 08:23 a.m.
  
  November 7 through November 10, 2005 the Kern River Meter Station ...

• Introducing the Total Customer Imbalance Information
  October 25, 2005 at 08:24 a.m.
  
  Daily imbalance sum total for core and noncore customers now available ...

• Make a New Plan, Stan
  October 17, 2005 at 04:31 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 04:26 p.m.
  
  McDonald Island Equipment Testing and Annual Quiet Period in November ...

• Operations During a Disaster
  October 10, 2005 at 01:15 p.m.
  
  How are INSIDEtracc nominations handled in case CGT is affected by a natural disaster ...

• Two New Sales Representatives Are Ready to Assist You
  October 07, 2005 at 03:33 p.m.
  
  Two new sales representatives join the CGT team ...

• INSIDEtracc Update - Changes Are On Their Way
  October 07, 2005 at 11:53 a.m.
  
  Early November will see the rollout of the new INSIDEtracc changes ...

• INSIDEtracc Training Sessions
  October 10, 2005 at 09:20 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc training sessions previously held in August ...

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September 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  September 30, 2005 at 09:10 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance three consecutive evenings starting October 4 ...

• Pipe Kwon Do
  September 28, 2005 at 10:44 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 09:57 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 12:39 p.m.
  
  New INSIDEtracc screens will be available in November ...

• Connecting to INSIDEtracc
  August 30, 2005 at 02:30 p.m.
  
  CGT has identified two common causes of INSIDEtracc connection issues ...

• INSIDEtracc Changes - When Was That, Again?
  August 18, 2005 at 03:30 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc nomination screen changes and bumping implementation are coming to a screen near you ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  August 16, 2005 at 01:16 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Wednesday night ...

• CGT Focus Zooms In...
  August 15, 2005 at 03:02 p.m.
  
  ...on Schedulers! Come meet our dynamic scheduling team ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  August 15, 2005 at 01:15 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight ...

• Core Procurement Advisory Group Meeting August 18
  August 15, 2005 at 11:14 a.m.
  
  PG&E is hosting a CPAG meeting ...

• Latest OFO Report Available
  August 01, 2005 at 10:20 a.m.
  
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report ...

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July 2005:

• July 14 SW-OFO
  July 15, 2005 at 09:18 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 02:13 p.m.
  
  Large imbalances between supply and demand late in the day can be problematic ...

• Maximum Inventory Limited During Maintenance
  July 14, 2005 at 02:25 p.m.
  
  Maximum system inventory will be limited during maintenance ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  July 11, 2005 at 02:50 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight ...

• INSIDEtracc Changes Coming Soon
  July 11, 2005 at 08:46 a.m.
  
  Important information for customers to know regarding upcoming INSIDEtracc changes ...

• July 9 and 11 SW-OFO
  July 11, 2005 at 07:57 a.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• July 7 SW-OFO
  July 06, 2005 at 10:21 a.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• July 3 SW-OFO
  July 05, 2005 at 09:18 a.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  July 01, 2005 at 11:28 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Wednesday night, July 6 ...

• July 2 SW-OFO
  July 01, 2005 at 11:31 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 01:28 p.m.
  
  Balancing inventory for the coming holiday weekend can be tricky ...

• Passwords and Information Protection
  June 28, 2005 at 03:43 p.m.
  
  PG&E's internet security staff would like us to remind customers of the importance of choosing a secure password ...

• High Inventory
  June 28, 2005 at 09:41 a.m.
  
  System constraints for Intraday 1 have been held to Evening scheduled volumes ...

• June 29 SW-OFO
  June 28, 2005 at 02:24 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• June 25 SW-OFO
  June 24, 2005 at 05:26 p.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 17, 2005 at 11:41 a.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 17, 2005 at 03:59 p.m.
  
  PG&E is moving forward with construction of Line 57C ...

• June 3, 8, and 9 SW-OFOs
  June 09, 2005 at 04:43 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• High Heating Value Gas
  June 08, 2005 at 01:21 p.m.
  
  CGT expects to begin receiving higher than normal heating value gas ...

• High Inventory June 8
  June 08, 2005 at 09:08 a.m.
  
  System constraints for Intraday 1 have been held to Evening scheduled volumes ...

• INSIDEtracc Reports
  June 06, 2005 at 01:46 p.m.
  
  Log out of INSIDEtracc and back in again to get current report information ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  June 06, 2005 at 12:55 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight ...

• INSIDEtracc Back Online
  June 06, 2005 at 11:38 a.m.
  
  Some nominations may need to be re-submitted ...

• INSIDEtracc Back Online
  June 06, 2005 at 11:05 a.m.
  
  Some nominations may need to be re-submitted ...

• INSIDEtracc Down
  June 06, 2005 at 10:24 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc is temporarily unavailable ...

• Timely Deadline Extended
  June 06, 2005 at 09:42 a.m.
  
  The Timely nomination deadline for gas day June 7 has been extended ...

• June 3 SW-OFO
  June 02, 2005 at 08:54 a.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• High Inventory
  June 01, 2005 at 10:15 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 08:03 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 12:46 p.m.
  
  Maximum system inventory will be limited during maintenance ...

• Scheduled Volumes from El Paso
  May 24, 2005 at 01:04 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 07:02 a.m.
  
  CGT makes it easier to find sales or services assistance on weekends and holidays ...

• May 20 SW-OFO
  May 19, 2005 at 10:58 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 02:29 p.m.
  
  Come be the first to learn all about it ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  May 11, 2005 at 01:20 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday night ...

• May 11 SW-OFO
  May 11, 2005 at 12:59 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• Line 57 Update
  May 09, 2005 at 04:27 p.m.
  
  CGT is seeking management committee approval ...

• Evening Nomination Deadline Extended
  May 07, 2005 at 05:16 p.m.
  
  The Evening nomination deadline for gas day May 8 has been extended ...

• May 3 SW-OFO
  May 02, 2005 at 11:37 a.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  May 02, 2005 at 08:36 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday evening ...

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April 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  April 29, 2005 at 08:54 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday evening ...

• Latest OFO Report Available
  April 28, 2005 at 06:15 p.m.
  
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report ...

• Pipe Kwon Do
  April 21, 2005 at 01:54 p.m.
  
  Finding sanctuary for your data: Saving INSIDEtracc reports ...

• CGT Reports Step Up
  April 13, 2005 at 03:35 p.m.
  
  CGT is proud to debut three improved reports ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  April 13, 2005 at 03:26 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tomorrow night ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  April 07, 2005 at 09:31 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight ...

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March 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  March 29, 2005 at 01:18 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tomorrow night ...

• Pipe Ranger Redesign
  March 29, 2005 at 06:37 p.m.
  
  The Pipe Ranger Web site redesign debuts Wednesday, March 30 ...

• Expanded OFO Exemption
  March 29, 2005 at 06:36 p.m.
  
  This exemption is now revised to $1,000 per OFO event ...

• Standard Storage Shrinkage Adjustment April 1
  March 29, 2005 at 06:36 p.m.
  
  Effective April 1, the standard shrinkage factor for storage injections will increase ...

• Web Site Bookmarks Will Change
  March 29, 2005 at 08:01 p.m.
  
  Pipe Ranger bookmarks will change with the new site rollout ...

• Pipe Kwon Do
  March 29, 2005 at 06:35 p.m.
  
  The start date carries special importance when changing a nomination before the first cycle deadline ...

• Forms - Two for One
  March 29, 2005 at 06:33 p.m.
  
  Two forms are now replaced by the single Form 79-1026, Authorization to Revise Nominating Marketer ...

• Change. Evolve. Progress.
  March 14, 2005 at 08:54 a.m.
  
  Pipe Ranger redesigned - coming soon to a screen near you ...

• High Inventory for March 12
  March 12, 2005 at 09:55 a.m.
  
  Nominations will be limited to Evening scheduled volumes for gas day March 12, 2005 ...

• March 11 SW-OFO
  March 29, 2005 at 06:30 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

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February 2005:

• Scheduled Volumes from El Paso
  February 28, 2005 at 03:47 p.m.
  
  CGT did not receive scheduled volumes from EPNG for timely cycle ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  February 11, 2005 at 09:23 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance Monday night ...

• Latest OFO Report Available
  March 29, 2005 at 06:29 p.m.
  
  CGT recently distributed the latest OFO Report ...

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January 2005:

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  January 31, 2005 at 01:01 p.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tomorrow night ...

• APD Window Closed
  January 28, 2005 at 02:00 p.m.
  
  The probability of an APD prior to next winter is nearly zero ...

• INSIDEtracc Maintenance
  January 20, 2005 at 11:04 a.m.
  
  INSIDEtracc will be down for maintenance tonight ...

• Pipe Kwon Do
  January 18, 2005 at 11:21 a.m.
  
  A deft hand is rewarded when re-ranking ...

• Customer Bookmarks
  March 29, 2005 at 08:02 p.m.
  
  CGT encourages customers using bookmarks to re-bookmark the Pipeline Status and other operations data pages ...

• Notice to Shippers
  January 02, 2005 at 08:13 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
  March 29, 2005 at 06:25 p.m.
  
  CGT called a System-Wide OFO even though the requirements for a Customer-Specific OFO were met ...

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