May 17, 2021
Exhibit 10.15
May 17, 2021
Nuvve Holding Corp.
Attention: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx
San Diego, California 92106
Re:Project Rocket Joint Venture Summary of Indicative Terms and Conditions
Dear Xx. Xxxxxxxx:
This letter agreement (this “Agreement”) establishes the terms and conditions upon which Nuvve Holding Corp., a Delaware corporation (“Nuvve Parent” and together with its subsidiaries, “Nuvve”), Stonepeak Rocket Holdings LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Stonepeak”), and Evolve Transition Infrastructure LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Evolve”), agree to, subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, form a joint venture, Levo Mobility LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (such proposed joint venture, the “Proposed Transaction”), to pursue the business of (a) acquiring, owning, selling, leasing, developing and managing electric buses, vehicles, transportation assets, and related vehicle-to-grid charging infrastructure and ancillary assets, in each case, that are provided to third parties that are utilizing financing, leasing or other similar arrangements in respect of such assets and (b) participating in or otherwise providing equity, debt or other financing to any entity or other person engaged in the businesses described in the foregoing clause (a) (the “Business”). The terms of the Proposed Transaction are more fully described in the non-binding Summary of Indicative Terms and Conditions attached hereto as Annex A and incorporated herein (the “Term Sheet”).
In consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants set forth herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows:
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if to Nuvve Parent:
Nuvve Holding Corp.
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx and xxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx
With a copy (which shall not constitute notice) to:
Xxxxx, Xxxxx, Xxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx and Xxxxx, P.C.
One Financial Center
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxx
Email: xxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx and xxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx
if to Stonepeak:
Stonepeak Partners LP
55 Xxxxxx Yards
000 X 00xx Xxxxxx, 00xx Floor
6
New York, NY 10001
Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx; xxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx; XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
With a copy (which shall not constitute notice) to:
Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP
000 Xxxx Xx.
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxx X. Xxxxx, P.C. and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, P.C.
Email: xxxx.xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx; xxxxxx.xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
if to Evolve:
Evolve Transition Infrastructure LP
0000 Xxxx Xxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 0000
Houston, Texas 77056
Attention: Xxxxxxx Xxxx
Email: xxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
With a copy (which shall not constitute notice) to:
Sidley Austin LLP
0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Email: xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx; xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx
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Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “NDA”), and that certain joinder to the NDA by and between Stonepeak and Evolve, constitute the entire agreement between the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement and supersede all prior understandings, whether written or oral, between Nuvve Parent, Stonepeak and Evolve with respect to the contents hereof. This Agreement may not be amended or modified, in whole or in part, except by a written instrument executed by Stonepeak, Evolve and Nuvve Parent expressly so amending, or modifying this Agreement or any part hereof. Any agreement on the part of any party hereto to any waiver shall be valid only if set forth in an instrument in writing signed on behalf of such party. No failure or delay on the part of any party hereto in the exercise of any right hereunder shall impair such right or be construed as a waiver of, or acquiescence in, any breach of any agreement herein, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any such right preclude other or further exercise thereof or of any other right.
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Each of the parties hereto have executed this Agreement through such party’s duly authorized representative as of the day first above written.
Sincerely,
Stonepeak Rocket Holdings LP
By: STONEPEAK ASSOCIATES IV LLC,
its general partner
By:__/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx______________________
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Senior Managing Director
EVOLVE TRANSITION INFRASTRUCTURE LP
By: EVOLVE TRANSITION INFRASTRUCTURE GP LLC,
its general partner
By:__/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx__________________
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Chief Financial Officer & Secretary
Acknowledged and Agreed:
Nuvve Holding Corp.
By:__/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx_________________
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
[Signature Page to Letter Agreement]
ANNEX A
Project Rocket Joint Venture Summary of Indicative Terms and Conditions
(See attached.)
[Annex A to Letter Agreement]