============= Page 1 of 5 ============= Florida Gas Transmission Rock Meyer President ECO04391620 :XH005-00920 ============= Page 2 of 5 ============= Florida Gas Transmission Company Phase IV Market Area Expansion • 250 Bbtuld 20-Yr firm contracts • $262 MM projected capital cost • Filed with FERC December 1, 1998 • Received preliminary determination July 1999 TECO PGS FT. MYERS • FERC Certificate received - March 2000 • Commenced construction - May 2000 • Initial testing October 2000 • Target in-service-date May 1, 2001 • Florida Power & Light's Ft. Myers project "anchors" expansion rowing SW Florida • Establishes pipeline presence in ECO043991621 :XH005-00921 ============= Page 3 of 5 ============= Florida Gas Transmission Company Phase V Market Area Expansion • Additional capacity needed to meet electric generation requirements • Open season concluded April, 1999 • FP&L - Sanford, Southern Company's Plant Smith •Approx: 400 Bbtu/d incremental capacity supported by 20-Yr firm contracts • Filed with FERC amended application August 1, 2000 • Anticipated In-Service April, 2002 *_$460 MM 'projected capital cost •Tampa Electric's Bayside project EC004391622 =XH005-00922 ============= Page 4 of 5 ============= Florida Gas Transmission Company Phase VI Expansion • Meetings with customers in progress • Repowering projects & IPP merchant plants will be target markets • 200-300 Bbtu/d potential load opportunity TIMING -- Anticipated in-service late 2003 - Capital requirements $400-600 Million • Analyzing LNG based project (ELBA ISLAND) as pipelinelgas supply alternative • Phase VI Project in competition with "alternative across the bay" pipeline projects ECO0439.1823 XH005-00923 ============= Page 5 of 5 ============= Florida Gas Transmission Company Competing Pipelines -A A _ 1 5; L B R I k == _ _ Cypress Pipeline E0004391624 EXISTING FGT PIPELINE - COASTAL PHASE IV - WILLIAMSIDUKE -_ =- PLO PHASE V ... CYPRESS (EL PASO),,!,,, • Recent State Supreme Court Decision Related To Merchant Plants _ Has "Clouded" The Issue On Who Serves the Market Growth!!! b XH005-00924