Common use of Commercial Operation of the Facility Clause in Contracts

Commercial Operation of the Facility. “Commercial Operation” means the condition existing when Seller has fulfilled all of the conditions precedent in Section 2.2 of the Agreement and provided Notice to Buyer substantially in the form of Exhibit H (the “COD Certificate”) (ii) Seller has notified Buyer in writing that it has provided the required documentation to Buyer and met the conditions for achieving Commercial Operation, and (iii) Buyer has acknowledged to Seller in writing that Buyer agrees that Commercial Operation has been achieved. Buyer’s failure to respond to Seller’s Notice within five (5) Business Days shall be deemed approval of Seller’s COD Certificate. If Buyer disagrees that Commercial Operation has occurred following receipt of the Notice, it shall within such five (5) Business Day period, deliver to Seller a valid detailed explanation as to why it believes that Commercial Operation has not occurred. The Seller shall then remedy Buyer’s concern, if valid, and the Notice process of above shall repeat until Buyer has approved Seller’s COD Certificate or a deemed approval occurs. Upon Buyer’s approval or deemed approval, Buyer shall provide Seller with written acknowledgement of the COD. The “Commercial Operation Date” shall be the date on which the COD Certificate has been approved or deemed approved. If the iterative process described above occurs three (3) times or more, either Party may resort to the dispute resolution processes provided for in this Agreement. Seller shall cause Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Expected Commercial Operation Date (as such date may be extended by the Development Cure Period (defined below), the “Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date”). Seller shall notify Buyer that it intends to achieve Commercial Operation at least sixty (60) days before the anticipated Commercial Operation Date. If Seller achieves Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, all Construction Delay Damages paid by Seller shall be refunded to Seller. Seller shall include a request for refund of the Construction Delay Damages with the first invoice to Buyer after Commercial Operation. If Seller does not achieve Commercial Operation by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, as it may be extended as provided herein, Seller shall pay COD Delay Damages to Buyer for each day after the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date until the Commercial Operation Date and shall be paid to Buyer in advance on a monthly basis. A prorated amount will be returned to Seller if COD is achieved during the month for which COD Delay Damages were paid in advance. The Parties agree that Xxxxx’s receipt of COD Delay Damages shall be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy in achieving the Commercial Operation Date on or before the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, but shall (x) not be construed as Buyer’s declaration that an Event of Default has occurred under any provision of Section 11.1 and (y) not limit Buyer’s right to receive a Damage Payment upon exercise of Buyer’s default right pursuant to Section 11.2.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Renewable Power Purchase Agreement, Renewable Power Purchase Agreement

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Commercial Operation of the Facility. “Commercial Operation” means the condition existing when (i) Seller has fulfilled all of the conditions precedent in Section 2.2 of the Agreement and provided Notice to Buyer substantially in the form of Exhibit H (the “COD Certificate”) (ii) Seller has notified Buyer in writing that it has provided the required documentation Notice to Buyer and met the conditions for achieving Commercial Operation, and (iii) Buyer has acknowledged to Seller in writing that Buyer agrees that Commercial Operation has been achieved. Buyer’s failure to respond to Seller’s Notice within five (5) Business Days shall be deemed approval of Seller’s COD Certificate. If Buyer disagrees that Commercial Operation has occurred following receipt achieved and specifying the “placed in service” date per Internal Revenue Service Requirements of the Notice, it shall within such five (5) Business Day period, deliver to Seller a valid detailed explanation as to why it believes that Commercial Operation has not occurred. The Seller shall then remedy Buyer’s concern, if valid, and the Notice process of above shall repeat until Buyer has approved Seller’s COD Certificate or a deemed approval occurs. Upon Buyer’s approval or deemed approval, Buyer shall provide Seller with written acknowledgement of the CODFacility. The “Commercial Operation Date” shall be the later of (x) [_______________] or (y) the date on which the COD Certificate has been approved or deemed approved. If the iterative process described above occurs three (3) times or more, either Party may resort to the dispute resolution processes provided for in this AgreementCommercial Operation is achieved. Seller shall cause Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Expected Commercial Operation Date [_________] (as such date may be extended by the Development Cure Period (defined below), the “Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date”). Seller shall notify Buyer that it intends to achieve Commercial Operation at least sixty (60) days before the anticipated Commercial Operation Date. If Seller achieves Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, all Construction Daily Delay Damages paid by Seller shall be refunded to Seller. Seller shall include a the request for refund of the Construction Daily Delay Damages with the first invoice to Buyer after the Commercial OperationOperation Date. If Seller does not achieve Commercial Operation by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, Buyer shall retain Daily Delay Damages, as it may be extended as provided hereinapplicable, and Seller shall pay COD Commercial Operation Delay Damages to Buyer for each day after the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date until the Commercial Operation Date and Date. Commercial Operation Delay Damages shall be paid payable to Buyer in advance on a monthly basisby Seller until the Commercial Operation Date. A prorated amount will be returned to On or before the tenth (10th) day of each month, Buyer shall invoice Seller for Commercial Operation Delay Damages, if COD is achieved any, accrued during the month for which COD Delay Damages were paid in advanceprior month. The Parties agree that Xxxxx’s retention of Daily Delay Damages and receipt of COD Commercial Operation Delay Damages shall be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy for the first ninety (90) days of delay in achieving the Commercial Operation Date on or before the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, but shall (x) not be construed as Buyer’s declaration that an Event of Default has occurred under any provision of Section 11.1 and (y) not limit Buyer’s right to declare an Event of Default under Section 11.1(b)(ii) and receive a Damage Payment upon exercise of Buyer’s default right pursuant to Section 11.2.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Power Purchase and Sale Agreement, Storage and Services Agreement

Commercial Operation of the Facility. “Commercial Operation” means the condition existing when Seller has fulfilled all of the conditions precedent in Section 2.2 of the Agreement and provided Notice to Buyer substantially in the form of Exhibit H (the “COD Certificate”) (ii) Seller has notified Buyer in writing that it has provided the required documentation to Buyer and met the conditions for achieving Commercial Operation, and (iii) Buyer has acknowledged to Seller in writing that Buyer agrees that Commercial Operation has been achieved. Buyer’s failure to respond to Seller’s Notice within five (5) Business Days shall be deemed approval of Seller’s COD Certificate. If Buyer disagrees that Commercial Operation has occurred following receipt of the Notice, it shall within such five (5) Business Day period, deliver to Seller a valid detailed explanation as to why it believes that Commercial Operation has not occurred. The Seller shall then remedy Buyer’s concern, if valid, and the Notice process of above shall repeat until Buyer has approved Seller’s COD Certificate or a deemed approval occurs. Upon Buyer’s approval or deemed approval, Buyer shall provide Seller with written acknowledgement of the COD. The “Commercial Operation Date” shall be the date on which the COD Certificate has been approved or deemed approved. If the iterative process described above occurs three (3) times or more, either Party may resort to the dispute resolution processes provided for in this AgreementCommercial Operation is achieved. Seller shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Expected Commercial Operation Date (as such date may be extended by the Development Cure Period (defined below), the “Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date”). Seller shall notify Buyer that it intends to achieve Commercial Operation at least sixty (60) days before the anticipated Commercial Operation Date. If Seller achieves Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, all Construction Delay Damages paid by Seller shall be refunded to Seller. Seller shall include a the request for refund of the Construction Delay Damages with the first invoice to Buyer after Commercial Operation. If Seller does not achieve Commercial Operation by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, as it may be extended as provided herein, Seller shall pay COD Delay Damages to Buyer for each day after the Facility has not been completed and is not ready to produce and deliver Energy generated by the Facility to Buyer as of the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date until the Commercial Operation Date Date. COD Delay Damages shall be paid for each day of delay and shall be paid to Buyer in advance on a monthly basis. A prorated amount will be returned to Seller if COD is achieved during the month for which COD Delay Damages were paid in advance. The Parties agree that Xxxxx’s receipt of COD Delay Damages shall be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy in achieving the Commercial Operation Date on or before the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, but shall (x) not be construed as BuyerXxxxx’s declaration that an Event of Default has occurred under any provision of Section 11.1 and (y) not limit Buyer’s right to receive a Damage Payment upon exercise of Buyer’s default right remedies pursuant to Section 11.2.

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Samples: Renewable Power Purchase Agreement

Commercial Operation of the Facility. “Commercial Operation” means the condition existing when (i) Seller has fulfilled all of the conditions precedent in Section 2.2 of the Agreement and provided Notice to Buyer substantially in the form of Exhibit H (the “COD Certificate”) (ii) Seller has notified Buyer in writing that it has provided the required documentation to Buyer and met the conditions for achieving Commercial Operation, and (iii) Buyer has acknowledged to Seller in writing that Buyer agrees that Commercial Operation has been achieved. Buyer’s failure to respond to Seller’s Notice within five (5) Business Days shall be deemed approval of Seller’s COD Certificate. If Buyer disagrees that Commercial Operation has occurred following receipt of the Notice, it shall within such five (5) Business Day period, deliver to Seller a valid detailed explanation as to why it believes that Commercial Operation has not occurred. The Seller shall then remedy Buyer’s concern, if valid, and the Notice process of above shall repeat until Buyer has approved Seller’s COD Certificate or a deemed approval occurs. Upon Buyer’s approval or deemed approval, Buyer shall provide Seller with written acknowledgement of the COD. The “Commercial Operation Date” shall be either (i) the later of (x) the Expected Commercial Operation Date, or (y) the date on which the COD Certificate has been approved or deemed approved. If the iterative process described above occurs three (3) times or more, either Party may resort to the dispute resolution processes provided for in this AgreementCommercial Operation is achieved. Seller shall cause Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Expected Commercial Operation Date (as such date may be extended by the Development Cure Period (defined below), the “Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date”). Seller shall notify Buyer that it intends to achieve Commercial Operation at least sixty (60) days before the anticipated Commercial Operation Date. If Seller achieves Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, all Construction Delay Damages paid by Seller shall be refunded to Seller. Seller shall include a request for refund of the Construction Delay Damages with the first invoice to Buyer after Commercial Operation. If Seller does not achieve Commercial Operation by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, as it may be extended as provided herein, Seller shall pay COD Delay Damages to Buyer for each day after the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date until the Commercial Operation Date and shall be paid to Buyer in advance on a monthly basis. A prorated amount will be returned to Seller if COD is achieved during the month for which COD Delay Damages were paid in advance. The Parties agree that Xxxxx’s receipt of COD Delay Damages shall be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy in achieving for Seller’s failure to achieve the Commercial Operation Date on or before the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, but shall (x) not be construed as Buyer’s declaration that an Event of Default has occurred under any provision of Section 11.1 Error: Reference source not found and (y) not limit Buyer’s right to declare an Event of Default pursuant to Section 11.1(b)(ii) and receive a Damage Payment upon exercise of Buyer’s default right pursuant to Section 11.2Error: Reference source not found.

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Samples: Storage Service Agreement

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Commercial Operation of the Facility. “Commercial Operation” means the condition existing when (i) all necessary permits have been obtained and all conditions to operate the Facility have been satisfied and complied with in order to produce, sell and transmit Energy, (ii) the Seller receives final permission to parallel from the PTO, (iii) ninety percent (90%) of the Guaranteed Capacity has been completed and is ready to produce and deliver Energy to Buyer, (iv) Full Capacity Deliverability Status has been assigned by the CAISO, and (v) Seller has fulfilled all of the conditions precedent in Section 2.2 of the Agreement Agreement; and provided Notice to Buyer substantially in the form of Exhibit H (the “COD Certificate”) (iivi) Seller has notified confirmed to Buyer in writing that it has provided the required documentation to Buyer and met the conditions for achieving Commercial Operation, and (iii) Buyer has acknowledged to Seller in writing that Buyer agrees that Commercial Operation has been achieved. Buyer’s failure to respond to Seller’s Notice within five (5) Business Days shall be deemed approval of Seller’s COD Certificate. If Buyer disagrees that Commercial Operation has occurred following receipt of the Notice, it shall within such five (5) Business Day period, deliver to Seller a valid detailed explanation as to why it believes that Commercial Operation has not occurred. The Seller shall then remedy Buyer’s concern, if valid, and the Notice process of above shall repeat until Buyer has approved Seller’s COD Certificate or a deemed approval occurs. Upon Buyer’s approval or deemed approval, Buyer shall provide Seller with written acknowledgement of the COD. The “Commercial Operation Date” shall be the later of (x) [Date] or (y) the date on which the COD Certificate has been approved or deemed approved. If the iterative process described above occurs three (3) times or more, either Party may resort to the dispute resolution processes provided for in this AgreementCommercial Operation is achieved. Seller shall cause Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Expected Commercial Operation Date [Date] (as such date may be extended by the Development Cure Period (defined below), the “Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date”). Seller shall notify Buyer that it intends to achieve Commercial Operation at least sixty (60) days before the anticipated Commercial Operation DateDate and shall confirm to Buyer in writing when Commercial Operation has been achieved. If Seller achieves Commercial Operation for the Facility to occur by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, all Construction Daily Delay Damages paid by Seller shall be refunded to Seller. Seller shall include a the request for refund of the Construction Daily Delay Damages with the first invoice to Buyer after Commercial Operation. If Seller does not achieve Commercial Operation by the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date, as it may be extended as provided herein, Seller shall pay COD “Commercial Operation Delay Damages Damages” to Buyer for each day after the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date until the Commercial Operation Date Facility has not been completed and shall be paid is not ready to produce and deliver Energy to Buyer in advance on a monthly basis. A prorated amount will be returned to Seller if COD is achieved during the month for which COD Delay Damages were paid in advance. The Parties agree that Xxxxx’s receipt as of COD Delay Damages shall be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy in achieving the Commercial Operation Date on or before the Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date. Commercial Operation Delay Damages shall be payable to Buyer by Seller until the Commercial Operation Date. On or before the tenth (10th) day of each month, but Buyer shall (x) not be construed as Buyer’s declaration that an Event of Default has occurred under any provision of Section 11.1 and (y) not limit Buyer’s right to receive a Damage Payment upon exercise of Buyer’s default right pursuant to Section 11.2invoice Seller for Commercial Operation Delay Damages, if any, accrued during the prior month.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Power Purchase and Sale Agreement

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