Common use of REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACQUIRED COMPANIES Clause in Contracts

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACQUIRED COMPANIES. 10 Section 4.1 Organization 10 Section 4.2 No Conflicts; Consents and Approvals 10 Section 4.3 Capitalization 11 Section 4.4 Business; Title to Assets 11 Section 4.5 Bank Accounts 11 Section 4.6 Subsidiaries 11 Section 4.7 Legal Proceedings 12 Section 4.8 Compliance with Laws and Orders 12 Section 4.9 Liabilities 12 Section 4.10 Taxes 12 Section 4.11 Regulatory Status 13 Section 4.12 Contracts 14 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) Page Section 4.13 Real Property 15 Section 4.14 Permits 15 Section 4.15 Environmental Matters 16 Section 4.16 Intellectual Property 16 Section 4.17 Brokers 17 Section 4.18 Employees and Labor Matters 17 Section 4.19 Employee Benefits 17 Section 4.20 Financial Statements 17 Section 4.21 Absence of Certain Changes 18 Section 4.22 Related Party Transactions 18 Section 4.23 Insurance 18 ARTICLE V REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BUYER 18 Section 5.1 Organization 18 Section 5.2 Authority 18 Section 5.3 No Conflicts; Consents and Approvals 18 Section 5.4 Legal Proceedings 19 Section 5.5 Compliance with Laws and Orders 19 Section 5.6 Brokers 19 Section 5.7 Acquisition as Investment 19 Section 5.8 Financial Resources 20 Section 5.9 No Conflicting Contracts 20 Section 5.10 Opportunity for Independent Investigation 20 Section 5.11 Buyer Benefit Plans 20 Section 5.12 Regulatory Status 20 Section 5.13 Ownership in ERCOT 20 ARTICLE VI COVENANTS 21 Section 6.1 Regulatory and Other Approvals 21 Section 6.2 Access of Buyer 23 Section 6.3 Certain Restrictions 24 Section 6.4 Use of Certain Names 26 Section 6.5 Support Obligations 26 Section 6.6 Excluded Items 27 Section 6.7 Employee and Employee Benefit Matters 28 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) Page Section 6.8 Termination of Certain Services, Excluded Contracts and Other Affiliate Transactions 28 Section 6.9 Spare Parts 29 Section 6.10 Insurance 29 Section 6.11 Casualty 29 Section 6.12 Condemnation 30 Section 6.13 Transfer Taxes 31 Section 6.14 Tax Matters 31 Section 6.15 Appointment of Primary Representatives 34 Section 6.16 Updating; Notification of Certain Matters 34 Section 6.17 Announcements 35 Section 6.18 Further Assurances 35 Section 6.19 Reserved 35 Section 6.20 Qualified Scheduling Entity 35 Section 6.21 Exclusivity 35 Section 6.22 Additional Assets Contribution 36 Section 6.23 Xxxxxx Rotor 36 Section 6.24 Gas Supply Agreement 36

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACQUIRED COMPANIES. 10 Section 4.1 Organization 3.1 Organization; Good Standing; Authorization; and Enforceability 10 Section 4.2 No 3.2 Conflicts; Consents and Approvals of Third Parties 10 Section 4.3 3.3 Capitalization 11 Section 4.4 Business; Title to Assets 11 Section 4.5 Bank Accounts 11 Section 4.6 3.4 Subsidiaries 11 Section 4.7 Legal Proceedings 3.5 Financial Statements 12 Section 4.8 Compliance with Laws and Orders 3.6 Absence of Certain Developments 12 Section 4.9 Liabilities 12 3.7 Taxes 14 Section 4.10 Taxes 12 Section 4.11 Regulatory Status 13 Section 4.12 Contracts 14 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) Page Section 4.13 3.8 Real Property 15 Section 4.14 Permits 15 Section 4.15 Environmental Matters 16 Section 4.16 3.9 Intellectual Property 16 Section 4.17 Brokers 3.10 Material Contracts 17 Section 4.18 Employees and Labor Matters 17 Section 4.19 3.11 Employee Benefits 17 Section 4.20 Financial Statements 17 Section 4.21 Absence of Certain Changes Benefit Plans 18 Section 4.22 3.12 Labor 19 Section 3.13 Litigation 20 Section 3.14 Compliance with Laws; Permits 20 Section 3.15 Educational Matters 21 Section 3.16 Environmental Matters 21 Section 3.17 Fees and Expenses of Brokers and Others 22 Section 3.18 Insurance 22 Section 3.19 Personal Property 22 Section 3.20 Indebtedness; Transaction Expenses 22 Section 3.21 Related Party Transactions 18 22 Section 4.23 Insurance 18 3.22 No Undisclosed Liabilities 23 ARTICLE IV REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES BY SELLER 23 Section 4.1 Organization and Good Standing 23 Section 4.2 Authorization; Enforceability 23 Section 4.3 Conflicts; Consents of Third Parties 23 Section 4.4 Capitalization; Ownership of Company Units; Purchased Loan 24 Section 4.5 Fees and Expenses of Brokers and Others 24 Section 4.6 Litigation 24 Section 4.7 No Other Representations or Warranties 24 ARTICLE V REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BUYER 18 25 Section 5.1 Organization 18 and Good Standing 25 Section 5.2 Authority 18 Authorization 25 Section 5.3 No Conflicts; Consents and Approvals 18 Approvals; No Violations 25 Section 5.4 Legal Proceedings 19 Brokers 25 Section 5.5 Litigation 26 Section 5.6 No Additional Representations 26 Section 5.7 Investment Intent 26 Section 5.8 Compliance with Laws and Orders 19 Section 5.6 Brokers 19 Section 5.7 Acquisition as Investment 19 Section 5.8 Financial Resources 20 Section 5.9 No Conflicting Contracts 20 Section 5.10 Opportunity for Independent Investigation 20 Section 5.11 Buyer Benefit Plans 20 Section 5.12 Regulatory Status 20 Section 5.13 Ownership in ERCOT 20 ARTICLE VI COVENANTS 21 Section 6.1 Regulatory and Other Approvals 21 Section 6.2 Access of Buyer 23 Section 6.3 Certain Restrictions 24 Section 6.4 Use of Certain Names 26 Section 6.5 Support Obligations 26 Section 6.6 Excluded Items 27 Section 6.7 Employee and Employee Benefit Matters 28 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) Page Section 6.8 Termination of Certain Services, Excluded Contracts and Other Affiliate Transactions 28 Section 6.9 Spare Parts 29 Section 6.10 Insurance 29 Section 6.11 Casualty 29 Section 6.12 Condemnation 30 Section 6.13 Transfer Taxes 31 Section 6.14 Tax Matters 31 Section 6.15 Appointment of Primary Representatives 34 Section 6.16 Updating; Notification of Certain Matters 34 Section 6.17 Announcements 35 Section 6.18 Further Assurances 35 Section 6.19 Reserved 35 Section 6.20 Qualified Scheduling Entity 35 Section 6.21 Exclusivity 35 Section 6.22 Additional Assets Contribution 36 Section 6.23 Xxxxxx Rotor 36 Section 6.24 Gas Supply Agreement 3627

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACQUIRED COMPANIES. 10 12 Section 4.1 4.01 Organization 10 and Corporate Power 12 Section 4.2 4.02 Subsidiaries 12 Section 4.03 Authorization; No ConflictsBreach 13 Section 4.04 Capitalization 13 Section 4.05 Financial Statements 14 Section 4.06 Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities 14 Section 4.07 No Material Adverse Change; Consents and Approvals 10 Absence of Certain Developments 15 Section 4.3 Capitalization 11 Section 4.4 Business; 4.08 Title to Assets 11 Properties 16 Section 4.5 Bank Accounts 11 4.09 Tax Matters 17 Section 4.6 Subsidiaries 11 4.10 Contracts and Commitments 18 Section 4.7 Legal Proceedings 12 4.11 Intellectual Property 19 Section 4.8 4.12 Litigation 20 Section 4.13 Governmental Consents 20 Section 4.14 Employee Benefit Plans 20 Section 4.15 Insurance 21 Section 4.16 Environmental Matters 21 Section 4.17 Affiliated Transactions 22 Section 4.18 Brokerage 22 Section 4.19 Permits; Compliance with Laws and Orders 12 Section 4.9 Liabilities 12 Section 4.10 Taxes 12 Section 4.11 Regulatory Status 13 Section 4.12 Contracts 14 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) Page Section 4.13 Real Property 15 Section 4.14 Permits 15 Section 4.15 Environmental Matters 16 Section 4.16 Intellectual Property 16 Section 4.17 Brokers 17 Section 4.18 Employees and Labor Matters 17 Section 4.19 Employee Benefits 17 22 Section 4.20 Financial Statements 17 International Trade Compliance 22 Section 4.21 Absence of Certain Changes 18 Employees 23 Section 4.22 Related Party Transactions 18 Customers and Suppliers 24 Section 4.23 Insurance 18 Bank Accounts 24 Section 4.24 Sufficiency of Assets. 24 Section 4.25 Data Protection. 24 Section 4.26 Indebtedness. 25 Section 4.27 Transaction Expenses. 25 Section 4.28 Inventory. 25 Section 4.29 Tax Sharing Agreements. 25 Section 4.30 St. Louis Entities. 25 Section 4.31 Xxxxxx Earn-Out 25 ARTICLE V REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BUYER 18 THE PURCHASER 26 Section 5.1 5.01 Organization 18 and Corporate Power 26 Section 5.2 Authority 18 5.02 Authorization 26 Section 5.3 5.03 No ConflictsViolation 26 Section 5.04 Governmental Bodies; Consents and Approvals 18 26 Section 5.4 Legal Proceedings 19 5.05 Litigation 26 Section 5.5 Compliance with Laws and Orders 19 5.06 Brokerage 27 Section 5.6 Brokers 19 5.07 Investment Representation 27 Section 5.7 Acquisition as Investment 19 5.08 Sufficient Funds 27 Section 5.8 Financial Resources 20 Section 5.9 No Conflicting Contracts 20 5.09 Solvency 27 Section 5.10 Opportunity for Independent Investigation 20 Section 5.11 Buyer Benefit Plans 20 Section 5.12 Regulatory Status 20 Section 5.13 Ownership in ERCOT 20 ARTICLE VI COVENANTS 21 Section 6.1 Regulatory Access and Other Approvals 21 Section 6.2 Access of Buyer 23 Section 6.3 Certain Restrictions 24 Section 6.4 Use of Certain Names 26 Section 6.5 Support Obligations 26 Section 6.6 Excluded Items 27 Section 6.7 Employee and Employee Benefit Matters 28 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) Page Section 6.8 Termination of Certain Services, Excluded Contracts and Other Affiliate Transactions 28 Section 6.9 Spare Parts 29 Section 6.10 Insurance 29 Section 6.11 Casualty 29 Section 6.12 Condemnation 30 Section 6.13 Transfer Taxes 31 Section 6.14 Tax Matters 31 Section 6.15 Appointment of Primary Representatives 34 Section 6.16 UpdatingInvestigation; Notification of Certain Matters 34 Section 6.17 Announcements 35 Section 6.18 Further Assurances 35 Section 6.19 Reserved 35 Section 6.20 Qualified Scheduling Entity 35 Section 6.21 Exclusivity 35 Section 6.22 Additional Assets Contribution 36 Section 6.23 Xxxxxx Rotor 36 Section 6.24 Gas Supply Agreement 36Non-Reliance 27