Steven Helmers, Esq. Christopher Reitz, Esq.
Exhibit
10.1.7
June 27,
2008
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Esq.
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Xxxxxxxxxxx
Xxxxx, Esq.
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Black
Hills Corporation
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Aquila,
Inc.
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Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Xxxxx
Xxxx, XX 00000
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Xxxxxx
Xxxx, XX 00000
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Re:
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Partnership
Interests Purchase Agreement and Asset Purchase Agreement (collectively,
the "Agreements") by and among Aquila, Inc. ("Aquila"), Black Hills
Corporation ("Black Hills"), Great Plains Energy Incorporated ("Great
Plains") and Xxxxxxx Acquisition Corp.
("Xxxxxxx")
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Dear
Xxxxx and Xxxxx:
Under the
terms of the Agreements, as modified by those certain letters dated as of June
29, 2007, August 31, 2007, September 28, 2007, November 30, 2007, January 30,
2008, February 28, 2008, March 28, 2008, April 28, 2008, May 29, 2008, and June
19, 2008, Black Hills, Aquila and Great Plains are to attach schedules setting
forth Retained Agreements and Shared Agreements prior to June 27,
2008. We recognize that this deadline may be implausible and
therefore propose extending the date set forth under section 2.2(1) and 8.5(d)
of the Agreements to July 3, 2008.
If you
are in agreement, please sign below on the attached signature page where
indicated and return a copy of this letter to me by fax or e-mail.
Very
truly yours,
Great
Plains Energy Incorporated
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By:
/s/ Xxxx X. English
Name:
Xxxx X. English
Title:
General Counsel
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ACKNOWLEDGED,
CONSENTED TO, AND ACCEPTED BY:
BLACK
HILLS CORPORATION
By: /s/
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx
X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Sr.
Vice President and General Counsel
AQUILA,
INC.
By: /s/
Xxxxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxx
Xxxxx
Title: General
Counsel
XXXXXXX
ACQUISITION CORP.
By: /s/
Xxxx X. English
Name: Xxxx
X. English
Title: Secretary
and Treasurer