Common use of Bypass Gas Clause in Contracts

Bypass Gas. Subject always to Section 7.4, during any period when (i) all or any portion of the Processing Plant is shut down because of mechanical failure, Maintenance, operating conditions outside of the design parameters of the Processing Plant, or Force Majeure, (ii) Producer’s Gas Made Available for Delivery, together with Third Party Gas delivered to the Processing Plant, exceeds the capacity of the Processing Plant, or (iii) Processor determines reasonably and in good faith that the operation of all or any portion of the Processing Plant will cause injury or harm to Persons or property or to the integrity of the Processing Plant, Processor may, if the relevant Downstream Pipelines are willing to take unprocessed Gas, elect to bypass Producer’s Gas around the Processing Plant, in which case such Producer’s Gas shall be Bypass Gas in respect of which Processor’s obligations under Section 10.3 will not apply.