AMENDMENT
Exhibit 4.01
AMENDMENT
AMENDMENT, dated as of June 20, 2005 (this “Amendment”), to the Credit Agreement, dated as of November 4, 2004 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), among Xcel Energy Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the several banks and other financial institutions from time to time parties thereto (the “Lenders”), The Bank of New York, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd., Chicago Branch and Citicorp USA, Inc., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the “Documentation Agents”) Barclays Bank PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the “Syndication Agent”), and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders, the Documentation Agents, the Syndication Agent, and the Administrative Agent are parties to the Credit Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested that certain provisions of the Credit Agreement be waived and amended as set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, the Lenders are willing to agree to such amendment on the terms set forth herein;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises herein contained and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Defined Terms. Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms used herein that are defined in the Credit Agreement are used herein as therein defined.
2. Amendment to Section 1.1. Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by:
(a) deleting subsection (xvi) in the definition of “Permitted Lien” and inserting in lieu thereof the following new subsections:
(xvi) Liens created and/or permitted under the PSCo Indentures, as such PSCo Indentures exist on the date hereof, without regard to any waiver, amendment, modification or restatement thereof;
(xvii) Liens created and/or permitted under the NSP Indenture, as such NSP Indenture exists on the date hereof, without regard to any waiver, amendment, modification or restatement thereof; and
(xviii) Liens not described in clauses (i) through (xvii), inclusive, securing Indebtedness or other liabilities or obligations of the Borrower and/or its Significant Subsidiaries in an aggregate principal amount outstanding not to exceed 10% of the consolidated net worth of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries at the time of such incurrence.
(b) inserting in their correct alphabetical order the following defined terms:
“Amendment Date”: the date as of which the First Amendment to this Credit Agreement is effective.
“First Amendment”: the Amendment to the Credit Agreement dated as of June 20, 2005 by and among the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Documentation Agents, the Syndication Agent and the Lenders party thereto.
“First Collateral Trust Securities Indenture”: the Indenture dated as of October 1, 1993 as amended from time to time, from Public Service Company of Colorado to U.S. Bank Trust National Association (formerly, First Trust of New York, National Association), as successor trustee to Xxxxxx Guaranty Trust Company of New York.
“First Mortgage Bond Indenture”: the Indenture dated as of December 1, 1939 from Public Service Company of Colorado to U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as successor trustee thereunder, as amended from time to time.
“NSP Indenture”: the First Mortgage Bond Indenture dated as of February 1, 0000 xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Power Company, a Minnesota corporation, (by assignment from Xcel Energy Inc.) and the trustee thereunder, as previously amended and supplemented and as it may be amended and/or supplemented from time to time.
“PSCo Indentures”: the First Collateral Trust Securities Indenture and the First Mortgage Bond Indenture; provided that after the defeasance of the First Mortgage Bond Indenture, “PSCo Indentures” shall be deemed to be a reference only to the First Collateral Trust Securities Indenture.
3. Amendment to Section 5.2(a). Section 5.2(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by:
(a) inserting the following language after the words “Loan Documents” where they appear in the second line of Section 5.2(a):
(other than the representations and warranties contained in Sections 4.2 and 4.6, which representations and warranties need only be true and correct on and as of the Closing Date and the Amendment Date)
(b) deleting the following language:
; provided, however, that the representations contained in Sections 4.2 and 4.6 need not be true and correct with respect to the making of any extension of credit the sole purpose of which is to repay commercial paper of the Borrower that is then due and payable
4. Effectiveness. This Amendment shall become effective as of the date hereof (the “Effective Date”) when the Administrative Agent shall have received (a) counterparts hereof duly executed by the Borrower and the Administrative Agent and (b) consent letters authorizing the Administrative Agent to enter into this Amendment from the Required Lenders.
5. Representations and Warranties. The Borrower hereby represents and warrants that, after giving effect to this Amendment, (a) each of the representations and warranties of the Borrower in or pursuant to the Loan Documents is true and correct in all material respects, as if made on and as of the date hereof except to the extent that any such representation or warranty is stated to relate solely to an earlier date, in which case such representation or warranty shall have been true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date and (b) no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing.
6. Continuing Effect of Credit Agreement. Except as amended hereby, the provisions of the Credit Agreement are and shall remain in full force and effect. The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not, except as expressly provided herein, operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of the Administrative Agent or any Lender under the Credit Agreement.
7. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in counterparts and all of the said counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of an executed signature page of this Amendment by facsimile transmission shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart hereof.
8. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
9. Expenses. The Borrower agrees to pay or reimburse the Administrative Agent for all of its reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation, negotiation and execution of this Amendment, including, without limitation, the reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel to the Administrative Agent.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers as of the date first written above.
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx XX |
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Title: Vice President and Treasurer |
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JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as |
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx |
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Title: Managing Director |
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LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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AMARILLO NATIONAL BANK |
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Executive Vice President |
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Dated as of June 1, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK |
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Dated as of June 15, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA |
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Dated as of June 13, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD. |
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Dated as of June 15, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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CITICORP USA, INC. |
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Dated as of June 14, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Commerzbank AG, New York and Grand Cayman Branches |
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Dated as of June 15, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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BNP Paribas |
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Managing Director |
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Dated as of June 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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Credit Cuisse, Cayman Islands Branch |
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
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Dated as of June 14, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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XXXXXX XXXXXXX FINANCING, INC. |
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Dated as of June 9, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Dated as of June , 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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XX XXXXXX XXXXX BANK, N.A. |
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Dated as of June , 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION |
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Dated as of June 10, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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MIZUHO CORPORATE BANK, LTD. |
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Xxxx Xxxxxxx |
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Senior Vice President |
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Dated as of June 13, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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XXXXXX XXXXXXX BANK |
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/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Vice President |
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Dated as of June 15, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION |
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/s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx |
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Joint General Manager |
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Dated as of June 15, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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UBS Loan Finance, LLC |
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/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Saint |
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Xxxxxxx X. Saint |
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Director, Banking Products Services, |
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By |
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx |
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Associate
Director, Banking Products |
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Dated as of June 10, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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Xxxxx Fargo Bank, NA |
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By |
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Xxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President |
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By |
/s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx |
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Vice President and Loan Team Manager |
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Dated as of June 10, 2005
LENDER CONSENT LETTER
XCEL ENERGY
INC.
$600,000,000 CREDIT AGREEMENT
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2004
To: JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of November 4, 2004 (the “Credit Agreement”), among XCEL ENERGY INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Borrower”), the Lenders parties thereto, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., CHICAGO BRANCH and CITICORP USA, INC., as documentation agents (in such capacity, the Documentation Agents”), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as syndication agent (in such capacity, the Syndication Agent”), and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”).
The Borrower has requested an amendment to the Credit Agreement on the terms described in the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “Amendment”).
Pursuant to Section 10.1 of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned Lender hereby consents to the execution by the Administrative Agent of the Amendment.
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Very truly yours, |
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XXXXXXX STREET COMMITMENT CORPORATION |
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By |
/s/ Manda D’Agata |
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Name: |
Manda D’Agata |
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Assistant Vice President |
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Telephone Number: (000) 000-0000 |
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Dated as of June 14, 2005
