TRANSMISSION CONTRACT ON THE NATURAL GAS …

1 TRANSMISSION CONTRACT on GRTgaz s NATURAL gas TRANSMISSION system Appendix 1 general Terms and Conditions NON BINDING Version of August 1, 2011 (18 07 2011) 1/62 The English translation of the general Terms and Conditions of the TRANSMISSION CONTRACT is non binding. TRANSMISSION CONTRACT ON THE NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION system Appendix 1 general TERMS AND CONDITIONS _____ Version of August 1, 2011 NON BINDING TRANSMISSION CONTRACT on GRTgaz s NATURAL gas TRANSMISSION system Appendix 1 general Terms and Conditions NON BINDING Version of August 1, 2011 (18 07 2011) 2/62 Structure of the document Preamble: The French gas TRANSMISSION network and its players Title 1 - Capacities and auxiliary services Section-1 TRANSMISSION service on the upstream network Marketing method Section-2 Exchanges of capacities Section-3 Determining quantities Section-4 Limits to the obligations of GRTgaz Section-5 Interconnection systems Gaz pressure Section-6 Title 2 - Capacities and auxiliary service Section-1 TRANSMISSION service on the downstream network Marketing method Section-2 Determining quantities Section-3 Limits to the obligations of GRTgaz Section-4 Connections-Delivery Stations- Interconnection systems-Gaz pressure Section-5 Title 3 - Forecasts and Nominations

2 Section-1 Operational procedures Scheduling Section-2 Allocation Section-3 Title 4 - Obligations of the Shipper Section-1 Balancing Limits to its obligations Section-2 Calculating imbalances Section-3 Financial management of the imbalances Section-4 Shippers with no Delivery Capacity Section-5 Title 5 - Price Section-1 Price, Guarantee, Billing, Payment Payment guarantee Section-2 Billing and payment Section-3 Title 6 Technical methods and exchanges general provisions of information Section-1 Formalities incumbent upon the Shipper Section-2 Break in service continuity Section-3 Responsibility and insurances Section-4 Performance of the CONTRACT Section-5 Definitions Main abbreviations used CEA Allocation Difference Account EBC Cumulative Imbalance EBJ Daily Imbalance ECT Espace Client Transport (Customer Information Extranet)

3 HCV High Calorific Value OSP Open Subscription Period PDL Delivery Point specifically located on a distribution network PEG Title Transfer Point PIR Network Interconnection Point PIRR Regional Network Interconnection Point PITD Transport Distribution Interface Point PITP Transport Production Interface Point PITS Transport Storage Interface Point PITTM Transport LNG Terminal Interface Point UIOLI Use-It-Or-Lose-It TRANSMISSION CONTRACT on GRTgaz s NATURAL gas TRANSMISSION system Appendix 1 general Terms and Conditions NON BINDING Version of August 1, 2011 (18 07 2011) 3/62 CONTENTS PREAMBLE 6 Clause 1 Purpose of the CONTRACT .. 8 Clause 2 Obligations of the Parties.

4 Obligations of GRTgaz .. Obligations of the Shipper .. 8 Clause 3 Duration .. 8 Clause 4 Changes and amendments to the CONTRACT .. Amendments following legislative and regulatory changes .. Other changes .. 8 TITLE I TRANSMISSION SERVICE ON THE UPSTREAM NETWORK .. 9 Section 1 Capacities and auxiliary services .. 9 Clause 5 Capacities .. Firm Capacities .. Interruptible Capacities .. Backhaul Capacities .. Short-Term Use-It- Or-Lose-It capacities .. 10 Clause 6 Auxiliary Services .. Access to Title Transfer Points (PEGs) .. Conversion Service .. 10 Section 2 Marketing of capacities and auxiliary services .. 10 Clause 7 Provision of capacities and auxiliary services - general rules.

5 Common provisions for capacity reservations .. Capacity subscriptions at the Dunkerque, Taisni res B, Taisni res H, Obergailbach and Oltingue Network Interconnection Points (PIR) .. Subscriptions at the Midi Network Interconnection Point .. Particular situation of subscriptions at the Jura Network Interconnection Point .. Capacity subscriptions on the Link between the South and North Balancing Zones (Link South to North) .. Capacity subscriptions on the Link between the North and South Balancing zones (Link North to South) .. Transport Production Interface Points (PITP) .. Subscriptions to auxiliary services .. 17 Clause 8 Marketing capacity by way of automatic allocation.

6 Montoir and Fos Transport LNG Terminal Interface Points (PITTM) .. Transport Storage Interface Points (PITS) North B, North-East, North-West, North-Atlantic, South-Atlantic, South-East .. 18 Clause 9 Conditions for subscribing capacity and access to auxiliary services .. Annual, seasonal and monthly subscriptions .. Daily subscriptions .. Subscription of Short-Term Use-It- Or-Lose-It (Short-Term UIOLI) .. 19 Section 3 Exchanges of capacity .. 19 Clause 10 Transfer of capacity rights-of-use .. 19 Clause 11 Title transfer of annually subscribed capacity .. 19 Section 4 Determining quantities .. 20 Clause 12 Forecasts, Nominations and scheduling.

7 20 Clause 13 Determining quantities .. general case .. Particular situation of Daily Quantities converted from H-gas to L-gas Base Service .. Provision of the values of the Daily Quantities Taken off, Transported and Delivered .. 21 Clause 14 Price Supplement at a Transport LNG Terminal Interface Point .. 21 Section 5 Limits to the obligations of GRTgaz .. 22 Clause 15 Limits to offtake, TRANSMISSION and delivery obligations .. Limitations with regard to balancing .. Limitations with regard to Daily Capacity .. Limitations resulting from scheduling .. 22 Clause 16 Reductions or interruptions to offtake, transport or delivery .. 22 Clause 17 Implementation of limitations, reductions, interruptions.

8 23 Section 6 Stipulations regarding interconnection systems and characteristics and pressure of the Gas .. 23 Clause 18 Stipulations regarding the interconnection systems .. 23 Clause 19 Characteristics and pressure of the Gas .. At the Entry Points .. At the Transport Storage Interface Points and the Network Interconnection Points .. 23 TITLE II TRANSMISSION SERVICE ON THE DOWNSTREAM NETWORK .. Section 1 Capacity and auxiliary access service to Title Transfer Points .. 24 Clause 20 Capacities .. Firm Capacity .. Interruptible Capacities .. 24 Clause 21 Access to Title Transfer Points (PEGs) .. 24 Section 2 Marketing capacity and access to Title Transfer Points (PEGs).

9 25 Clause 22 Marketing of capacity .. general rules .. Common provisions for capacity reservations .. 25 Clause 23 Consumer Delivery Points and Regional Network Interconnection Points (PIRR) .. Delivery capacities subscriptions .. Subscriptions of TRANSMISSION Capacity on the Regional Network .. Subscriptions for Exit Capacity on the Main Network Particular situation of the Short-notice Interruptible Service .. Transfer of capacities at Consumer Delivery Points . 27 Clause 24 Special case of the Transport Distribution Interface Points (PITD) .. Automatic annual allocation of Delivery Capacity at the Transport Distribution Interface Points.

10 Monthly and daily subscription of Delivery Capacity at the Transport Distribution Interface Points .. 27 Clause 25 Marketing of access to Title Transfer Points (PEGs) .. 27 TRANSMISSION CONTRACT on GRTgaz s NATURAL gas TRANSMISSION system Appendix 1 general Terms and Conditions NON BINDING Version of August 1, 2011 (18 07 2011) 4/62 Clause 26 Procedure for subscribing capacity and access to Title Transfer Points (PEGs) .. 27 Section 3 Determining quantities .. 28 Clause 27 Forecasts, Nominations and scheduling .. 28 Clause 28 Determining quantities .. Determining the Quantities Delivered at Consumer Delivery Points and at Regional Network Interconnection Points.