Advantages:

• Access to flowing gas supply.
  
• Access to gas storage inventory.
  
• Mitigate monthly imbalance positions.
  
• Balance long or short positions.
  
• Arrange delivery of gas into other delivery points or systems.
  

California Energy Hub^® deals are structured to meet your specific volume, term, and location requirements. The California Energy Hub can accommodate even your last minute needs as well as short-term or long-term transactions.

Services Available

• Parking - Gas is held for set period of time and returned
  at the same location.
  
• Loaning - Gas is loaned for a set period of time and repaid
  at the same location.
  
• Wheeling - Receipt of gas at one location and delivery
  of gas at another location on the SoCalGas system.

Example of Hub Park

• Market assumptions: California border gas is contango
  from December to the following February.
  
• Your CEH representative determines the CEH has assets
  available to park gas in December for withdrawal the
  following February.
  
• You buy December gas and deliver it to the CEH
  for a negotiated fee.
  
• The CEH delivers the gas back to you the following
  February.

Example of Hub Wheel

• A customer has California production gas in one location
  and a market in another location.
  
• The CEH can receive and deliver gas at different points
  within the SoCalGas system subject to system operations for a negotiated fee.

Example of Hub Loan

• Market assumptions: California border gas market is in
  backwardation from January to April of the current year.
  
• Your CEH representative determines the CEH has assets
  available to loan gas in January for an April payback.
  
• You borrow January gas from the CEH for a negotiated fee.
  
• You deliver the gas back in April to the CEH.
  

The CEH exists to optimize the utilization and value of
SoCalGas' core assets, particularly storage and flowing
gas supply. In doing so, the CEH offers customers
alternative solutions for today's dynamic natural
gas market.

To ensure CEH Services are readily available to meet your needs, sign a master agreement. There's no cost or obligation. Individual deals will be verified through confirmations

Call today, and we'll do the rest.

For additional information, please call:

Steve Baird (213) 244-3901
Reggie Gentry (213) 244-3815 or
Ralph Gotauco at (213) 244-3872.

Map of Interstate Pipeline System (PDF, 438 KB)

To view a larger version of the SoCalGas Pipeline map click here.

Credit Application (PDF, 60 KB)

Service Agreement (PDF, 160 KB)

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