Common use of Operation and Maintenance of the Project Clause in Contracts

Operation and Maintenance of the Project. 7.1.1 The TSP shall be responsible for ensuring that the Project is operated and maintained in accordance with the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC) / State Grid Code (as applicable), Transmission License, directions of National Load Despatch Centre / RLDC / SLDC (as applicable), Prudent Utility Practices, other legal requirements including the terms of Consents, Clearances and Permits and is made available for use by the Transmission Customers as per the provisions of applicable regulations including but not limited to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008, CERC (Grant of Connectivity, Long-term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-State Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009, Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006, and the Central Electricity Authority (Grid Standards) of Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines Regulations, 2010, as amended from time to time and provisions of this Agreement. 7.1.2 The TSP shall operate and maintain the Project in an efficient, coordinated and economical manner and comply with the directions issued by the National Load Despatch Centre, RLDC or the SLDC, as the case may be, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Rule 5 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, and as amended from time to time. 7.1.3 The TSP shall be responsible to provide non-discriminatory open access to the Project as per the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008 (as amended from time to time) and applicable regulations of the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the case may be, as amended from time to time. The Long Term Transmission Customers agree with the TSP to provide such access to the Open Access Customers. 7.1.4 If the TSP fails to comply with the directions issued by the Appropriate Commission or the RLDC / SLDC, as the case may be and is liable to pay a penalty under the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, such penalties shall be borne by the TSP and cannot be claimed from any of the Long Term Transmission Customers. 7.1.5 The TSP may, with prior intimation to the Appropriate Commission and the Lead Long Term Transmission Customer, engage in any business for the optimum utilisation of the assets, subject to the provisions of Section 41 of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Transmission License. 7.1.6 The TSP shall abide by the Safety Rules and Procedures during the Operation Period as mentioned in Schedule 4 of this Agreement.

Operation and Maintenance of the Project. 7.1.1 The TSP shall be responsible for ensuring that the Project is operated and maintained in accordance with the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC) / IEGC)/ State Grid Code (as applicable), Transmission License, directions of National Load Despatch Centre / RLDC / Centre/ RLDC/ SLDC (as applicable), Prudent Utility Practices, other legal requirements including the terms of Consents, Clearances and Permits and is made available for use by the Transmission Customers as per the provisions of applicable regulations including but not limited to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008, CERC (Grant of Connectivity, Long-term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-State Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009, Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006, and the Central Electricity Authority (Grid Standards) of Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines Regulations, 2010, as amended from time to time and provisions of this Agreement. 7.1.2 The TSP shall operate and maintain the Project in an efficient, coordinated and economical manner and comply with the directions issued by the National Load Despatch Centre, RLDC or the SLDC, as the case may be, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Rule 5 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, and as amended from time to time. 7.1.3 The TSP shall be responsible to provide non-discriminatory open access to the Project as per the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008 (as amended from time to time) and applicable regulations of the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the case may be, as amended from time to time. The Long Term Transmission Customers agree with the TSP to provide such access to the Open Access Customers. 7.1.4 If the TSP fails to comply with the directions issued by the Appropriate Commission or the RLDC / RLDC/ SLDC, as the case may be and is liable to pay a penalty under the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, such penalties shall be borne by the TSP and cannot be claimed from any of the Long Term Transmission Customers. 7.1.5 The TSP may, with prior intimation to the Appropriate Commission and the Lead Long Term Transmission Customer, engage in any business for the optimum utilisation of the assets, subject to the provisions of Section 41 of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Transmission License. 7.1.6 The TSP shall abide by the Safety Rules and Procedures during the Operation Period as mentioned in Schedule 4 of this Agreement.

Operation and Maintenance of the Project. 7.1.1 The TSP shall be responsible for ensuring that the Project is operated and maintained in accordance with the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC) / State Grid Code (as applicable), Transmission License, directions of National Load Despatch Centre / RLDC / SLDC (as applicable), Prudent Utility Practices, other legal requirements including the terms of Consents, Clearances and Permits and is made available for use by the Transmission Customers as per the provisions of applicable regulations including but not limited to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008, CERC (Grant of Connectivity, Long-term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-State Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009, Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006, and the Central Electricity Authority (Grid Standards) of Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines RegulationsLinesRegulations, 2010, as amended from time to time and provisions of this Agreement. 7.1.2 The TSP shall operate and maintain the Project in an efficient, coordinated and economical manner and comply with the directions issued by the National Load Despatch Centre, RLDC or the SLDC, as the case may be, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Rule 5 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, and as amended from time to time. 7.1.3 The TSP shall be responsible to provide non-discriminatory open access to the Project as per the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008 (as amended from time to time) and applicable regulations of the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the case may be, as amended from time to time. The Long Term Transmission Customers agree with the TSP to provide such access to the Open Access Customers. 7.1.4 If the TSP fails to comply with the directions issued by the Appropriate Commission or the RLDC / RLDC/ SLDC, as the case may be and is liable to pay a penalty under the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, such penalties shall be borne by the TSP and cannot be claimed from any of the Long Term Transmission Customers. 7.1.5 The TSP may, with prior intimation to the Appropriate Commission and the Lead Long Term Transmission Customer, engage in any business for the optimum utilisation of the assets, subject to the provisions of Section 41 of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Transmission License. 7.1.6 The TSP shall abide by the Safety Rules and Procedures during the Operation Period as mentioned in Schedule 4 of this Agreement.

Operation and Maintenance of the Project. 7.1.1 The TSP shall be responsible for ensuring that the Project is operated and maintained in accordance with the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC) / State Grid Code (as applicable), Transmission License, directions of National Load Despatch Centre / RLDC / SLDC (as applicable), Prudent Utility Practices, other legal requirements including the terms of Consents, Clearances and Permits and is made available for use by the Transmission Customers as per the provisions of applicable regulations including but not limited to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008, CERC Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grant of Connectivity, Long-term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-State state Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009, Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006, and the Central Electricity Authority (Grid Standards) of Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines Regulations, 2010, 2010 as amended from time to time and provisions of this Agreement... 7.1.2 The TSP shall operate and maintain the Project in an efficient, coordinated and economical manner and comply with the directions issued by the National Load Despatch Centre, RLDC or the SLDC, as the case may be, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000 Act 2003 and Rule 5 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, and as amended from time to time. 7.1.3 The TSP shall be responsible to provide non-discriminatory open access to the Project as per the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000Act 2003, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008 2008, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grant of Connectivity, Long- term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-state Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009 (as amended from time to time) and applicable regulations of the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the case may be, as amended from time to time. The Long Term Transmission Customers agree with the TSP to provide such access to the Open Access Customers. 7.1.4 If the TSP fails to comply with the directions issued by the Appropriate Commission or the RLDC / SLDC, as the case may be and is liable to pay a penalty under the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000Act 2003, such penalties shall be borne by the TSP and cannot be claimed from any of the Long Term Transmission Customers. 7.1.5 The TSP may, with prior intimation to the Appropriate Commission and the Lead Long Term Transmission Customer, engage in any business for the optimum utilisation of the assets, subject to the provisions of Section 41 of the Electricity Xxx 0000 Act 2003 and Transmission License. 7.1.6 The TSP shall abide by the Safety Rules and Procedures during the Operation Period as mentioned in Schedule 4 of this Agreement.

Operation and Maintenance of the Project. 7.1.1 The TSP shall be responsible for ensuring that the Project is operated and maintained in accordance with the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC) / State Grid Code (as applicable), Transmission License, directions of National Load Despatch Centre / RLDC / SLDC (as applicable), Prudent Utility Practices, other legal requirements including the terms of Consents, Clearances and Permits and is made available for use by the Transmission Customers as per the provisions of applicable regulations including but not limited to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008, CERC (Grant of Connectivity, Long-term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-State Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 20092004, Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006, and the Central Electricity Authority (Grid Standards) Standards of Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines Regulations, 2010, (as and when it comes into force) as amended from time to time and provisions of this Agreement, subject to the provisions of Article of this Agreement. 7.1.2 The TSP shall operate and maintain the Project in an efficient, coordinated and economical manner and comply with the directions issued by the National Load Despatch Centre, RLDC or the SLDC, as the case may be, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Rule 5 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, and as amended from time to time. 7.1.3 The TSP shall be responsible to provide non-discriminatory open access to the Project as per the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008 2004 2009 (as amended from time to time) and applicable regulations of the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the case may be, as amended from time to time. The Long Term Transmission Customers agree with the TSP to provide such access to the Open Access Customers. 7.1.4 If the TSP fails to comply with the directions issued by the Appropriate Commission or the RLDC / SLDC, as the case may be and is liable to pay a penalty under the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, such penalties shall be borne by the TSP and cannot be claimed from any of of‌ the Long Term Transmission Customers. 7.1.5 The TSP may, with prior intimation to the Appropriate Commission and the Lead Long Term Transmission Customer, engage in any business for the optimum utilisation of the assets, subject to the provisions of Section 41 of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Transmission License.License.‌ 7.1.6 The TSP shall abide by the Safety Rules and Procedures during the Operation Period as mentioned in Schedule 4 of this Agreement.

Operation and Maintenance of the Project. 7.1.1 The TSP shall be responsible for ensuring that the Project is operated and maintained in accordance with the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC) / State Grid Code (as applicable), Transmission License, directions of National Load Despatch Centre / RLDC / SLDC (as applicable), Prudent Utility Practices, other legal requirements including the terms of Consents, Clearances and Permits and is made available for use by the Transmission Customers as per the provisions of applicable regulations including but not limited to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008, CERC (Grant of Connectivity, Long-term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-State Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009, Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006, and the Central Electricity Authority (Grid Standards) of Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines Regulations, 2010, as amended from time to time and provisions of this Agreement. 7.1.2 The TSP shall operate and maintain the Project in an efficient, coordinated and economical manner and comply with the directions issued by the National Load Despatch Centre, RLDC or the SLDC, as the case may be, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Rule 5 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, and as amended from time to time. 7.1.3 The TSP shall be responsible to provide non-discriminatory open access to the Project as per the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008 (as amended from time to time) and applicable regulations of the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the case may be, as amended from time to time. The Long Term Transmission Customers agree with the TSP to provide such access to the Open Access Customers. 7.1.4 If the TSP fails to comply with the directions issued by the Appropriate Commission or the RLDC / RLDC/ SLDC, as the case may be and is liable to pay a penalty under the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, such penalties shall be borne by the TSP and cannot be claimed from any of the Long Term Transmission Customers. 7.1.5 The TSP may, with prior intimation to the Appropriate Commission and the Lead Long Term Transmission Customer, engage in any business for the optimum utilisation of the assets, subject to the provisions of Section 41 of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Transmission License. 7.1.6 The TSP shall abide by the Safety Rules and Procedures during the Operation Period as mentioned in Schedule 4 of this Agreement.

Operation and Maintenance of the Project. 7.1.1 The TSP shall be responsible for ensuring that the Project is operated and maintained in accordance with the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC) / State Grid Code (as applicable), Transmission License, directions of National Load Despatch Centre / RLDC / SLDC (as applicable), Prudent Utility Practices, other legal requirements including the terms of Consents, Clearances and Permits and is made available for use by the Transmission Customers as per the provisions of applicable regulations including but not limited to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008, CERC Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grant of Connectivity, Long-term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-State state Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009, Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006, and the Central Electricity Authority (Grid Standards) of Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines Regulations, 2010, 2010 as amended from time to time and provisions of this Agreement... 7.1.2 The TSP shall operate and maintain the Project in an efficient, coordinated and economical manner and comply with the directions issued by the National Load Despatch Centre, RLDC or the SLDC, as the case may be, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Rule 5 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, and as amended from time to time. 7.1.3 The TSP shall be responsible to provide non-discriminatory open access to the Project as per the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-state Transmission) Regulations, 2008 2008, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grant of Connectivity, Long- term Access and Medium-term Open Access in inter-state Transmission and related matters) Regulations, 2009 (as amended from time to time) and applicable regulations of the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the case may be, as amended from time to time. The Long Term Transmission Customers agree with the TSP to provide such access to the Open Access Customers. 7.1.4 If the TSP fails to comply with the directions issued by the Appropriate Commission or the RLDC / SLDC, as the case may be and is liable to pay a penalty under the provisions of the Electricity Xxx 0000, such penalties shall be borne by the TSP and cannot be claimed from any of the Long Term Transmission Customers. 7.1.5 The TSP may, with prior intimation to the Appropriate Commission and the Lead Long Term Transmission Customer, engage in any business for the optimum utilisation of the assets, subject to the provisions of Section 41 of the Electricity Xxx 0000 and Transmission License. 7.1.6 The TSP shall abide by the Safety Rules and Procedures during the Operation Period as mentioned in Schedule 4 of this Agreement.