re : fuel per mary , sitara can not handle it either . it can calculate and withhold volume from the deal as a % for fuel , but not as part of the price . steve says this is a nightmare for the denver office . can you take the " to do " to follow - up on this throughout the systems , and get back with ed to further discuss ? i ' d really appreciate it . michael eiben 06 / 22 / 2000 01 : 09 pm to : brenda f herod / hou / ect @ ect cc : lisa csikos / hou / ect @ ect , daren j farmer / hou / ect @ ect , mary m smith / hou / ect @ ect , rita wynne / hou / ect @ ect , steve venturatos / hou / ect @ ect , pat clynes / corp / enron @ enron , edward d gottlob / hou / ect @ ect subject : re : fuel we need to discuss further . my concern would be that how do we know what % hpl should be retaining at a compressor or zone to make sure we recoup our fuel cost ? also , could allocated fuel cause a contract imbalance ? i think that pipeline operations can handle the scheduling of third party fuel retainage . but , if we retain fuel on ena transports , then we need to come up with a plan to nominate this in marketing operations to houston pipeline . currently , this process is not in place . enron north america corp . from : brenda f herod 06 / 22 / 2000 12 : 35 pm to : lisa csikos / hou / ect @ ect , daren j farmer / hou / ect @ ect , mary m smith / hou / ect @ ect , rita wynne / hou / ect @ ect , steve venturatos / hou / ect @ ect , pat clynes / corp / enron @ enron , michael eiben / hou / ect @ ect cc : edward d gottlob / hou / ect @ ect subject : re : fuel what is the answer ? can the systems and processes handle this ? please let me know asap . thanks . edward d gottlob 06 / 22 / 2000 10 : 57 am to : bherod @ enron . com cc : subject : fuel brenda , as you know fuel is a big risk . one of the things we are trying to do is get the shipper to pay fuel . this would mean we would purchase , transport and possibly sell gas with a fuel percentage as part of the price . can the downstream systems , scheduling etc handle this ?