Effective April 14, 2005, non-residential customers using more than 1,500 Mcf in a 12-month period can elect to transport their natural gas. Previously, the minimum qualification for gas transportation service was 3,000 Mcf for a 12-month period.

What is Gas Transportation?
Non-residential customers of Kansas Gas Service who meet the minimum qualification level have the option to purchase their natural gas from a supplier or marketer other than Kansas Gas Service. Kansas Gas Service delivers the gas you purchase to your facility.

• The Basics
  Under deregulation, marketers are free to compete for your business. View a list of the current known marketers serving the Kansas Gas Service system.
• As a transport customer, you are responsible for the purchase and delivery of natural gas to the Kansas Gas Service local town border station.
• Most marketers will require you to enter into a contract defining their responsibilities and your obligations.
• Your contract with your marketer may require him to nominate and deliver gas each day on your behalf to the town border station.
• Kansas Gas Service then delivers the gas from the town border station to your business or facility.
• You and your marketer will need to complete and provide Kansas Gas Service a Transportation Affidavit.
• You will receive two gas bills -- one from Kansas Gas Service for delivering your gas supply, and one from your marketer for your natural gas and upstream transportation.
• Your total cost for natural gas may be less when transporting.

What do I need to do?
Use our Transportation Checklist for a step-by-step process.

Who qualifies for Gas Transportation?
You can check to see if you qualify for transportation by looking at your Kansas Gas Service bills and totaling the annual Mcf usage for your gas meter. Gas volumes used to qualify for transportation can be through a single meter or multiple meters as long as those meters are serving adjacent or contiguous properties.

You also may send an e-mail request to determine if your account qualifies (Please include a contact name, phone number and the account number found on your current Kansas Gas Service bill).

Kansas Gas Service Transportation Tariffs (Rates)

• Over 1,500 Mcf in 12 months – Small Transportation Service (available in all communities)
• Over 3,000 Mcf in 12 months – General Transportation Service (GTk [k-system] or GTt[t-system] – view Communities list to determine which system serves your account
• Over 1,500 Mcf in a single month – Large Volume Transportation Service (LVTk [k-system] or LVTt [t-system] - view Communities list to determine which system serves your account General Terms and Condition