Gas Exchange (TCIDB/DBS)
Use TCDIB/DBS to access account information, billing summary information, storage balance and usage, and MDCQ and MDN's.
| TCIDB/DBS Login |
| Login
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Subscription Form (PDF)
Pricing
| Usage Charges |
| Gas Exchange on-line connect time: |
$0.75 per minute (up to 28,800) |
| Nationwide 800# surcharge premium: |
$0.17 per minute |
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| Monthly Admin Charge |
| View only customers: |
$30 |
| View Electronic Nomination customers: |
$75 |
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| New User Fee |
| New User Setup, including security: |
$50 |
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| TCIDB |
| TCIDB - Contract information (e.g. Rate, MDCQ, MDN), summary of billing information (previous and current) |
$0.60 monthly per subscription |
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| DBS Files |
| Short Flat File - provides usage only for singles and linked accounts (can subscribe for individuals within a group) |
$10.00 monthly per subscription |
| Long Flat File - provides usage, nominations and storage balance for groups and singles |
$12.50 monthly per subscription |
| Long Flat File Group/Short Flat individuals in Group - by making this request together you will not need to cancel or add short files as individuals move in or out of the group |
$12.50 + $10.00 monthly per subscription |
| Long Text File - this is set up as a view only; data cannot be downloaded |
$15.00 monthly per subscription |
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| E-Bill |
| Subscriber will receive an electronic bill for all subscribing accounts/groups and agrees to pay subscribed accounts/groups electronically, unless the respective transportation customer(s) is responsible for the Nicor Gas payment. If the customer is responsible for payment, the Subscriber must also subscribe for the duplicate billing option. |
$1.00 monthly per subscription (first 999 accounts thereafter $0.75 per subscription) |
| Duplicate Bill - A printed bill will be mailed to the subscribing account's designated "bill mailling address" located in Nicor Gas' mainframe database. Required for those E-Bill subscribed accounts/groups where the transportation customer is responsible for remitting the Nicor Gas payment. |
$0.75 monthly per copy |
| E-Bill/TCIDB Combined - subscriber will receive an E-Bill, as described above, in addition to gaining access to the current Transportation Customer Information Database (TCIDB) Internet application which contains contract (rate, rider, MDCQ, MDN, SBS/FBS selections) and summary billing (current and prior period) information. |
$1.25 monthly per subscription |
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| Special Request Electronic Files |
| These files are typically requested by suppliers wanting to either refresh their entire database or to fill the gaps in their customer data. |
| Electronic Transcripts - receive a data file containing customer usage and utility charges for up to 24 bill periods |
$3.00 per account for less than 1,000 accounts
$2.00 per account for more than 1,000 accounts |
| Electronic Daily Reads - receive a data file containing customer dailiy usage history - whatever history is posted to the account |
$3.00 per account for less than 1,000 accounts
$2.00 per account for more than 1,000 accounts |
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