Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 2020. On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (A) required by Regulatory Authorities or (B) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ Assets. Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred).
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Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 20202018 (assuming the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1). On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (Ax) required by Regulatory Authorities or (By) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ Xxxxxxx/Xxxxx/Xxxxxxx Assets and the Xxxxxxx Transmission Loop Assets. XXXXXXX/XXXXX/XXXXXXX ASSETS LEASE AGREEMENT Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred).
(b) If requested by Lessor, Lessee will also provide an estimate of any Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects for purposes of funding Personal Property related to the Xxxxxxx/Xxxxx/Xxxxxxx Assets and the Xxxxxxx Transmission Loop Assets. If Lessor and Lessee agree, Lessor will fund such Capital Expenditures pursuant to this Agreement, through a loan or through a separate lease. Amounts Lessor provides pursuant to this Agreement to fund any such Personal Property will be treated in a manner similar to any amounts Lessor provides to fund Footprint Projects for purposes of Section 3.2 and elsewhere herein. Lessee will cause any such Personal Property to be titled in Lessor’s name and will reasonably cooperate with Lessor in order to enable any secured lender of Lessor or any secured lender of an affiliate of Lessor to perfect its security interest in any such Personal Property. In the alternative, Lessor may elect to fund such Capital Expenditures through a TRS or to loan (or cause such TRS to loan) Lessee the cash to acquire any such Personal Property in a transaction in which Lessor or a TRS may retain a security interest in such Personal Property. In such case the Parties shall negotiate in good faith the terms under which Lessor or such TRS shall fund any such Personal Property, including the terms of any lease between Lessee and the TRS or other financing arrangements provided by the Lessor or the TRS.
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Samples: Lease Agreement (InfraREIT, Inc.)
Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 2020. On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (A) required by Regulatory Authorities or (B) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ Permian Assets and the Xxxxxxx Transmission Loop Assets. Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included PERMIAN LEASE AGREEMENT based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred).
(b) If requested by Lessor, Lessee will also provide an estimate of any Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects for purposes of funding Personal Property related to the Permian Assets and the Xxxxxxx Transmission Loop Assets. If Lessor and Lessee agree, Lessor will fund such Capital Expenditures pursuant to this Agreement, through a loan or through a separate lease. Amounts Lessor provides pursuant to this Agreement to fund any such Personal Property will be treated in a manner similar to any amounts Lessor provides to fund Footprint Projects for purposes of Section 3.2 and elsewhere herein (i.e., amounts funded to be subject to Comparable Rate of Return). Lessee will cause any such Personal Property to be titled in Lessor’s name and will reasonably cooperate with Lessor in order to enable any secured lender of Lessor or any secured lender of an affiliate of Lessor to perfect its security interest in any such Personal Property. In the alternative, Lessor may elect to fund such Capital Expenditures through a TRS or to loan (or cause such TRS to loan) Lessee the cash to acquire any such Personal Property in a transaction in which Lessor or a TRS may retain a security interest in such Personal Property. In such case the Parties shall negotiate in good faith the terms under which Lessor or such TRS shall fund any such Personal Property, including the terms of any lease between Lessee and the TRS or other financing arrangements provided by Lessor or the TRS.
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Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 20202017. On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (Ax) required by Regulatory Authorities or (By) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ AssetsSystem. Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that incurred, which differentiates these Capital Expenditures from Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx CapEx, which are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred).
(b) If requested by Lessor, Lessee will also provide an estimate of any Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects for purposes of funding Personal Property related to the System. If Lessor and Lessee agree, Lessor will fund such Capital Expenditures pursuant to this Agreement, through a loan or through a separate lease. Amounts Lessor provides pursuant to this Agreement to fund any such Personal Property will be treated in a manner similar to any amounts Lessor provides to fund Footprint Projects for purposes of Section 3.2 and elsewhere herein. Lessee will cause any such Personal Property to be titled in Lessor’s name and will reasonably cooperate with Lessor in order to enable any secured lender of Lessor or any secured lender of an affiliate of Lessor to perfect its security interest in any such Personal Property. In the alternative, Lessor may elect to fund such Capital Expenditures through a TRS or to loan (or cause such TRS to loan) Lessee the cash to acquire any such Personal Property in a transaction in which Lessor or a TRS may retain a security interest in such Personal Property. In such case the Parties shall negotiate in good faith the terms under which Lessor or such TRS shall fund any such Personal Property, including the terms of any lease between Lessee and the TRS or other financing arrangements provided by the Lessor or the TRS. Any such funded amounts, regardless of the form in which they are funded, will be included in the calculation of whether there is Incremental CapEx, and, if such funded amounts constitute Incremental CapEx, the Parties’ intention is to provide Lessor with a Comparable Rate of Return on all such funded amounts.
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Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 20202018. On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (Ax) required by Regulatory Authorities or (By) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ Assets. Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred).
(b) If requested by Lessor, Lessee will also provide an estimate of any Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects for purposes of funding Personal Property related to the CREZ Assets. If Lessor and Lessee agree, Lessor will fund such Capital Expenditures pursuant to this Agreement, through a loan or through a separate lease. Amounts Lessor provides pursuant to this Agreement to fund any such Personal Property will be treated in a manner similar to any amounts Lessor provides to fund Footprint Projects for purposes of Section 3.2 and elsewhere herein. Lessee will cause any such Personal Property to be titled in Lessor’s name and will reasonably cooperate with Lessor in order to enable any secured lender of Lessor or any secured lender of an affiliate of Lessor to perfect its security interest in any such Personal Property. In the alternative, Lessor may elect to fund such Capital Expenditures through a TRS or to loan (or cause such TRS to loan) Lessee the cash to acquire any such Personal Property in a transaction in which Lessor or a TRS may retain a security interest in such Personal Property. In such case the Parties shall negotiate in good faith the terms under which Lessor or such TRS shall fund any such Personal Property, including the terms of any lease between Lessee and the TRS or other financing arrangements provided by the Lessor or the TRS.
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Samples: Lease Agreement (InfraREIT, Inc.)
Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 20202017. On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (Ax) required by Regulatory Authorities or (By) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ ERCOT Transmission Assets. Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that incurred, which differentiates these Capital Expenditures from Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx CapEx, which are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred).
(b) If requested by Lessor, Lessee will also provide an estimate of any Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects for purposes of funding Personal Property related to the ERCOT Transmission Assets. If Lessor and Lessee agree, Lessor will fund such Capital Expenditures pursuant to this Agreement, through a loan or through a separate lease. Amounts Lessor provides pursuant to this Agreement to fund any such Personal Property will be treated in a manner similar to any amounts Lessor provides to fund Footprint Projects for purposes of Section 3.2 and elsewhere herein. Lessee will cause any such Personal Property to be titled in Lessor’s name and will reasonably cooperate with Lessor in order to enable any secured lender of Lessor or any secured lender of an affiliate of Lessor to perfect its security interest in any such Personal Property. In the alternative, Lessor may elect to fund such Capital Expenditures through a TRS or to loan (or cause such TRS to loan) Lessee the cash to acquire any such Personal Property in a transaction in which Lessor or a TRS may retain a security interest in such Personal Property. In such case the Parties shall negotiate in good faith the terms under which Lessor or such TRS shall fund any such Personal Property, including the terms of any lease between Lessee and the TRS or other financing arrangements provided by the Lessor or the TRS.
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Samples: Lease Agreement (InfraREIT, Inc.)
Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 20202017. On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (Ax) required by Regulatory Authorities or (By) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ Assets. Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that incurred, which differentiates these Capital Expenditures from Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx CapEx, which are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred). CREZ ASSETS LEASE AGREEMENT
(b) If requested by Lessor, Lessee will also provide an estimate of any Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects for purposes of funding Personal Property related to the CREZ Assets. If Lessor and Lessee agree, Lessor will fund such Capital Expenditures pursuant to this Agreement, through a loan or through a separate lease. Amounts Lessor provides pursuant to this Agreement to fund any such Personal Property will be treated in a manner similar to any amounts Lessor provides to fund Footprint Projects for purposes of Section 3.2 and elsewhere herein. Lessee will cause any such Personal Property to be titled in Lessor’s name and will reasonably cooperate with Lessor in order to enable any secured lender of Lessor or any secured lender of an affiliate of Lessor to perfect its security interest in any such Personal Property. In the alternative, Lessor may elect to fund such Capital Expenditures through a TRS or to loan (or cause such TRS to loan) Lessee the cash to acquire any such Personal Property in a transaction in which Lessor or a TRS may retain a security interest in such Personal Property. In such case the Parties shall negotiate in good faith the terms under which Lessor or such TRS shall fund any such Personal Property, including the terms of any lease between Lessee and the TRS or other financing arrangements provided by the Lessor or the TRS.
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Samples: Lease Agreement (InfraREIT, Inc.)
Capital Expenditures Generally. (a) Lessee has provided to Lessor in the CapEx Budget the approximate amounts of Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects will be needed for purposes of funding Footprint Projects in each Lease Year through 20202017 (assuming the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1). On or before October 15 of each calendar year, Lessee shall review and revise the CapEx Budget on a rolling three-year basis (which shall include, if applicable, any year in such three-year period following the end of the then-current Term and assume the renewal of this Agreement pursuant to Section 2.1), taking into account any changed circumstances that (i) make it no longer feasible to incur one or more of the costs reflected on the prevailing CapEx Budget, (ii) make it necessary to amend the nature or amounts reflected for a particular Footprint Project or (iii) dictate that additional Footprint Projects be added (such budget, as so updated and revised, is referred to herein as the “CapEx Budget”). Lessee agrees to revise the CapEx Budget to include any new Footprint Projects (Ax) required by Regulatory Authorities or (By) reasonably necessary to satisfy Lessee’s obligation as a regulated utility to serve its customers or to maintain the safety or reliability of the CREZ Xxxxxxx/Xxxxx/Xxxxxxx Assets and the Xxxxxxx Transmission Loop Assets. Capital Expenditures included in a CapEx Budget will be included based on the date such Capital Expenditures are to be incurred (notwithstanding that incurred, which differentiates these Capital Expenditures from Incremental CapEx and Lessee CapEx CapEx, which are otherwise measured under this Agreement based on when the assets developed with such Capital Expenditures are placed in service, and not when they are incurred).
(b) If requested by Lessor, Lessee will also provide an estimate of any Capital Expenditures that Lessee expects for purposes of funding Personal Property related to the Xxxxxxx/Xxxxx/Xxxxxxx Assets and the Xxxxxxx Transmission Loop Assets. If Lessor and Lessee agree, Lessor will fund such Capital Expenditures pursuant to this Agreement, through a loan or through a separate lease. Amounts Lessor provides pursuant to this Agreement to fund any such Personal Property will be treated in a manner similar to any amounts Lessor provides to fund Footprint Projects for purposes of Section 3.2 and elsewhere herein. Lessee will cause any such Personal Property to be titled in Lessor’s name and will reasonably cooperate with Lessor in order to enable any secured lender of Lessor or any secured lender of an affiliate of Lessor to perfect its security interest in any such Personal Property. In the alternative, Lessor may elect to fund such Capital Expenditures through a TRS or to loan (or cause such TRS to loan) Lessee the cash to acquire any such Personal Property in a transaction in which Lessor or a TRS may retain a security interest in such Personal Property. In such case the Parties shall negotiate in good faith the terms under which Lessor or such TRS shall fund any such Personal Property, including the terms of any lease between Lessee and the TRS or other financing arrangements provided by the Lessor or the TRS. Any such funded amounts, regardless of the form in which they are funded, will be included in the calculation of whether there is Incremental CapEx, and, if such funded amounts constitute Incremental CapEx, the Parties’ intention is to provide Lessor with a Comparable Rate of Return on all such funded amounts. XXXXXXX/XXXXX/XXXXXXX ASSETS LEASE AGREEMENT
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Samples: Lease Agreement (InfraREIT, Inc.)