8.A For the period April 1, 2000 through March 31, 2003, the rates for transportation under this Agreement will be a reservation rate of $0.2500 per dth per month. These rates include Volumetric Buyout/Buydown, Dakota and Transition Cost Surcharges. In addition to the rates stated above. Shipper shall be charged the Minimum Commodity Rate, ACA and Transporter's Use ("Fuel") in accordance with Transporter's FERC Gas Tariff, which is subject to change from time to time. Shipper shall not be responsible for GRI surcharges unless and to the extent that Transporter is required by the FERC to collect such charges from all similarly situated Shippers and remit such charges to GRI.

8.B For all quantities of gas transported under this Agreement on the Secondary Route of Northern Border-Will County to the ANRPL Storage Facilities during each Winter period (November-March) only, Transporter shall be charged in accordance with the terms outlined in Paragraph A above.

8.C If, for any reason, Transporter is prohibited from charging and/or collecting the revenues generated under this Agreement on the basis of the reservation and commodity rates set forth in Paragraph 8(A) above, then Transporter shall have the right to adjust (prospectively only) such reservation and/or commodity rates so as to enable Transporter to charge and collect the same level of revenues Transporter would have received as previously agreed between Transporter and Shipper.

8.D From time to time, dependent upon Transporter's Use percents, the MDQ's under this Agreement and MSQ under FSS Agreement No. 34050 will be adjusted to allow Shipper to deliver and store sufficient fuel quantities to effectuate a 50-day storage withdrawal quantity of 75,000 dth at the specified Delivery Points at no additional charge.

8.E Except as stated in Paragraphs A and B above, all quantities associated with Secondary Receipt Points, Secondary Delivery Points and Secondary Routes under this Agreement will be at Maximum Tariff Rates plus all other applicable fees, surcharges and fuel.

8.F Consistent with provisions of its Tariff, Transporter is willing to contract on Shipper's behalf for capacity required on third party transporters, or for other services to effectuate Shipper's receipt of gas on third party facilities and delivery of gas to Transporter's facilities.

Shipper has advised Transporter of its desire to have Transporter act in such a capacity.

Shipper agrees to pay all charges related to such third party transportation arrangements pursuant to Transporter's Tariff.

8.G To the extent Shipper desires to utilize receipt/delivery points pursuant to Part 284 B (Section 311 of the NGPA and Section 284.102 of the Commission's regulations), Shipper must execute a separate agreement with Transporter and Shipper must also certify that the transportation of gas will be on behalf of either an "intrastate pipeline" or a "local distribution company".