Liabilities to Third Parties and Owner. (a) To the fullest extent provided by law, all liability to third parties other than liability for Operator's Willful Misconduct (as defined in 9.4 below), fraud or gross negligence whether arising in contract (including breach of warranty), tort (including negligence, product liability, breach of fiduciary duty or any other theory of tort liability), under the laws of real property or otherwise, or as a result of fines or other penalties imposed by any Governmental Authority, that results from or is in any way connected with the provision of Operation and Maintenance Services, New Investment Services, or Fuel Services for the Generation Facilities shall be borne by Owner in their entirety. Owner shall indemnify and hold harmless Operator, its agents servants, directors, employees and affiliates (the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, expenses and costs of any kind, including without limitation attorneys fees, costs of investigation and court costs, other than those attributable to Willful Misconduct, fraud or gross negligence of Operator, whether direct or indirect, on account of or by reason of bodily injuries (including death) to any person or persons or property damage arising out of or occurring in connection with the provision of Operation and Maintenance Services, New Investment Services, or Fuel Services for the Generation Facilities, whether or not such claims, losses, damages, expenses or costs were caused by or alleged to have been caused by or contributed to by the active, passive, affirmative, sole or concurrent negligence or by breach of any statutory or other duty (whether non-delegable or otherwise) of any of the Indemnified Parties. Except for consequences of Operator's Willful Misconduct or fraud, Owner and its affiliates, servants, employees, agents and insurers hereby release, acquit and forever discharge the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, from any and all damages, claims, causes of action, damage to property of Owner or expenses of whatever kind or nature, that are in any manner connected with the provision of any Operating Services or the performance and prosecution of any project or work by any of the Indemnified Parties for or on behalf of Owner for its Generation Facilities, whether arising in tort (including negligence, strict liability, breach of fiduciary duty or any other theory of tort liability), contract (including breach of warranty), under the laws of real property or otherwise, or as a result of any fine or other penalty imposed by any Governmental Authority. This release shall be effective whether or not such claims, causes of action, damages, or expenses were caused or alleged to have been caused by or contributed to by the active, passive, affirmative, sole or concurrent negligence or by breach of any statutory or other duty (whether non-delegable or otherwise) of any of the Indemnified Parties.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Gulf Power Co), Operating Agreement (Southern Power Co), Operating Agreement (Southern Power Co)
Liabilities to Third Parties and Owner. (a) To the fullest extent provided by law, all liability to third parties other than liability for Operator's Willful Misconduct (as defined in 9.4 below), fraud or gross negligence whether arising in contract (including breach of warranty), tort (including fraud, negligence, product liability, breach of fiduciary duty or any other theory of tort liability), under the laws of real property or otherwise, or as a result of fines or other penalties imposed by any Governmental Authority, that results from or is in any way connected with the provision of Operation and Maintenance Services, New Investment Services, or Fuel Services for the Generation Facilities shall be borne by Owner in their entirety. Owner shall indemnify and hold harmless Operator[OPCO], its agents servants, directors, employees employees, affiliates and affiliates insurers (the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, expenses and costs of any kind, including without limitation attorneys fees, costs of investigation and court costs, other than those attributable to Willful MisconductMisconduct of [OPCO], fraud or gross negligence of Operatoras defined in Section 9.4 hereof, whether direct or indirect, on account of or by reason of bodily injuries (including death) to any person or persons or property damage arising out of or occurring in connection with the provision of Operation and Maintenance Services, New Investment Services, or Fuel Services for the Generation Facilities, whether or not such claims, losses, damages, expenses or costs were caused by or alleged to have been caused by or contributed to by the active, passive, affirmative, sole or concurrent negligence or by breach of any statutory or other duty (whether non-delegable or otherwise) of any of the Indemnified Parties. Except for consequences of Operator's Willful Misconduct or fraud, Owner and its affiliates, servants, employees, agents and insurers hereby release, acquit and forever discharge the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, from any and all damages, claims, causes of action, damage to property of Owner or expenses of whatever kind or nature, that are in any manner connected with the provision of any Operating Services or the performance and prosecution of any project or work by any of the Indemnified Parties for or on behalf of Owner for its Generation Facilities, whether arising in tort (including negligence, strict liability, breach of fiduciary duty or any other theory of tort liability), contract (including breach of warranty), under the laws of real property or otherwise, or as a result of any fine or other penalty imposed by any Governmental Authority. This release shall be effective whether or not such claims, causes of action, damages, or expenses were caused or alleged to have been caused by or contributed to by the active, passive, affirmative, sole or concurrent negligence or by breach of any statutory or other duty (whether non-delegable or otherwise) of any of the Indemnified Parties.
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Southern Co)