REVISED: FORCE MAJEURE: Unplanned Service Outage – VGT Mainline Near North Branch Minnesota

TSP: 609166673

TSP Name: Viking Gas Transmission Company

Posting Date/Time: 07/22/2026 18:12:54

Notice Identifier: 187

Notice Stat Desc: Supersede

Notice Type Desc: Force Majeure

Notice Category: Critical

Subject: REVISED: FORCE MAJEURE: Unplanned Service Outage – VGT Mainline Near North Branch Minnesota

Notice Eff Date/Time: 07/23/2026 00:00:00

Notice End Date/Time: 07/25/2026 00:00:00

Critical Desc: Yes

Notice Scope: TSP SPECIFIC

Reqrd Rsp Desc: No

Response Date/Time:

Prior Notice Identifier: 1699

Notice Text:

On Wednesday July 22, 2026, Viking Gas Transmission Company (VGT) posted notice of Unplanned Service Outage – VGT Mainline Near North Branch Minnesota. VGT has evaluated the circumstances of this outage and has determined this event qualifies as a Force Majeure event per Part 8, Section 10 of its tariff.

Viking Gas Transmission Company (VGT) will conduct an unplanned service outage for a pipe replacement on its mainline.

The affected segment is between the South Cambridge meter, and the Dresser meter.

Flow South of South Cambridge meter will be set to 0 during the outage. South Cambridge meter deliveries must be served from points of Receipt north.

Flow North of Dresser meter will be set to 0 Dth during the outage. Dresser meter deliveries must be served from points of Receipt south.

The Chisago Interconnect (Northern Natural Gas) will be set to 0 dth.
The North Branch (Northern States Power) meter will be set to 0 dth.
The Taylor Falls (Northern States Power) meter will be set to 0 dth.


Please be advised that full haul transportation will not be available. Nominations will not be accepted for flow through this segment of the pipeline for the duration of the outage.

This outage is planned to begin Gas Day Thursday, July 23, 2026, Evening Cycle, and is anticipated to be in effect through Gas Day Friday, July 24, 2026, Intraday 3 Cycle.
The Capacity is anticipated to be reinstated Saturday, Gas Day 25, 2026, Timely Cycle.

VGT anticipates an impact to firm transportation service. Reservation charge credits will be applied pursuant to VGT's FERC Gas Tariff, General Terms and Conditions, Section 34.

Please contact your Commercial representative with questions.


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Prior Notice ID: 186

Viking Gas Transmission Company (VGT) will conduct an unplanned service outage for a pipe replacement on its mainline.

The affected segment is between the South Cambridge meter, and the Dresser meter.

Flow South of South Cambridge meter will be set to 0 during the outage. South Cambridge meter deliveries must be served from points of Receipt north.

Flow North of Dresser meter will be set to 0 Dth during the outage. Dresser meter deliveries must be served from points of Receipt south.

The Chisago Interconnect (Northern Natural Gas) will be set to 0 dth.
The North Branch (Northern States Power) meter will be set to 0 dth.
The Taylor Falls (Northern States Power) meter will be set to 0 dth.


Please be advised that full haul transportation will not be available. Nominations will not be accepted for flow through this segment of the pipeline for the duration of the outage.

This outage is planned to begin Gas Day Thursday, July 23, 2026, Evening Cycle, and is anticipated to be in effect through Gas Day Friday, July 24, 2026, Intraday 3 Cycle.
The Capacity is anticipated to be reinstated Saturday, Gas Day 25, 2026, Timely Cycle.

VGT anticipates an impact to firm transportation service. Reservation charge credits will be applied pursuant to VGT's FERC Gas Tariff, General Terms and Conditions, Section 34.

Please contact your Commercial representative with questions.