Final reminder of gas point discontinuations

This is a final reminder notice that Platts will discontinue publishing assessments effective January 1, 2012, at three North American locations where spot trading is no longer active. The assessments to be discontinued are published on Platt's Natural Gas Alert and in Platts Market Data, as well as in Gas Daily and Inside FERC's Gas Market Report.

Stingray Pool: In the daily survey, Platts will discontinue its assessment for the Stingray Pool, which appears in the "Louisiana-Onshore South" section of Gas Daily's "Daily price survey" table and the "Gulf Coast" section of Energy Trader's "Daily spot gas prices" table. Platts has never published a monthly Stingray assessment.

Stanfield, Ore.: In the monthly bidweek survey, Platts will discontinue its assessment for Stanfield, Ore., which appears in the "Rockies/Northwest" section of the "Market Center Spot Gas Prices" tables in Inside FERC's Gas Market Report, Energy Trader and Gas Daily Price Guide. The Stanfield assessment will continue to be published in the daily survey.

NGPL, Louisiana: In both the daily and monthly bidweek surveys, Platts will discontinue its Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America, Louisiana, assessments. The daily "NGPL, La." assessment appears in the "Louisiana-Onshore South" section of Gas Daily's "Daily price survey" table and the "Gulf Coast" section of Energy Trader's "Daily spot gas prices" table. The monthly bidweek assessment appears in the "Prices of Spot Gas Delivered to Pipelines" tables in Inside FERC's Gas Market Report and Energy Trader and the "Bidweek Physical Basis Prices Delivered to Pipelines" table in Inside FERC's Gas Market Report.