Common use of Liquidated Damages for Output Shortfall Clause in Contracts

Liquidated Damages for Output Shortfall. If the Availability in any given Contract Year falls below the Guaranteed Availability for that Contract Year, the resulting shortfall shall be expressed in MWh as the “Output Shortfall.” The Output Shortfall shall be calculated in accordance with the following formula: Output Shortfall = (Guaranteed Availability – Availability) x Expected Energy. If an Output Shortfall occurs in any given Contract Year, Seller shall pay PacifiCorp liquidated damages equal to the product of (a) the Output Shortfall for that Contract Year, multiplied by (b) PacifiCorp's Cost to Cover for that Contract Year. Each Party agrees and acknowledges that (i) the damages that PacifiCorp would incur due to the Facility's failure to achieve the Guaranteed Availability would be difficult or impossible to predict with certainty and (ii) the liquidated damages contemplated by this provision are a fair and reasonable calculation of such damages.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Power Purchase Agreement, Power Purchase Agreement, Power Purchase Agreement

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