Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements definition

Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements means Hedge Agreements entered into with Approved Counterparties in respect of Hydrocarbons for the purpose of reducing the Credit Parties’ commodity price risk in respect of crude oil.
Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements means Hedge Agreements entered into with Approved Counterparties in respect of Hydrocarbons not for speculative purposes in the form of swaps, costless collars or other commodity Hedge Agreements reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent so long as (a) at least 25% of the Specified Volumes to be hedged are hedged by instruments in the form of commodity swaps at the then prevailing Strip Price and (b) the Specified Volumes not hedged as described in clause (a) are hedged with instruments providing for a price floor equal to or greater than the lesser of (x) $40.00 for Xxxxx crude and (y) then prevailing Strip Price for the applicable volumes. As used herein, “Specified Volumes” means, with respect to any applicable period described in Section 9.18, 50% of the reasonably anticipated Hydrocarbon production in respect of crude oil from the Credit Parties’ total Proved Developed Producing Reserves (as forecast based upon the applicable Reserve Report described in Section 9.18).
Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements means Hedge Agreements entered into with Approved Counterparties in respect of Hydrocarbons not for speculative purposes in the form of swaps, costless collars or other commodity Hedge Agreements reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent so long as (a) at least 25% of the Specified Volumes to be hedged are hedged by instruments in the form of commodity swaps at the then prevailing Strip Price and (b) the Specified Volumes not hedged as described in clause (a) are hedged with instruments providing for a price floor equal to or greater than the lesser of (x) $40.00 for Xxxxx crude and (y) then prevailing Strip Price for the applicable volumes. As used herein, “Specified Volumes” means, with respect to any applicable period described in Section 9.18, (i) if the Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio as of the last day of the most recently ended Test Period prior to the date of delivery of the applicable Hedging Compliance Certificate is greater than 2.00 to 1.00, 50% of the reasonably anticipated Hydrocarbon production in respect of crude oil from the Credit Parties’ total Proved Developed Producing Reserves (as forecast based upon the applicable Reserve Report described in Section 9.18), calculated based on daily volumes on an annual basis or (ii) if the Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio as of the last day of the most recently ended Test Period prior to the date of delivery of the applicable Hedging Compliance Certificate is less than or equal to 2.00 to 1.00, 33% of the reasonably anticipated Hydrocarbon production in respect of crude oil from the Credit Parties’ total Proved Developed Producing Reserves (as forecast based upon the applicable Reserve Report described in Section 9.18), calculated based on daily volumes on an annual basis.

More Definitions of Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements

Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements means Hedge Agreements entered into with Approved Counterparties in respect of Hydrocarbons not for speculative purposes and in the form of swaps, costless collars or other commodity Hedge Agreements reasonably acceptable to the First Lien Exit Administrative Agent (or, if there is no outstanding First Lien Exit Facility, the Majority Lenders) so long as (a) at least 25% of the Specified Volumes to be hedged are hedged by instruments in the form of commodity swaps at the then prevailing Strip Price and (b) the Specified Volumes not hedged as described in clause (a) are hedged with instruments providing for a price floor equal to or greater than the lesser of (x) $40.00 for Xxxxx crude and (y) then prevailing Strip Price for the applicable volumes. As used herein, “Specified Volumes” shall mean, with respect to any applicable period described in Section 9.18, 50% of the reasonably anticipated Hydrocarbon production in respect of crude oil from the Credit Parties’ total Proved Developed Producing Reserves (as forecast based upon the applicable Reserve Report described in Section 9.18).
Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements means Hedge Agreements entered into with Approved Counterparties in respect of Hydrocarbons not for speculative purposes in the form of swaps, costless collars or other commodity Hedge Agreements reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent so long as (a) at least 25% of the Specified Volumes to be hedged are hedged by instruments in the form of commodity swaps at the then prevailing Strip Price and (b) the Specified Volumes not hedged as described in clause (a) are hedged with instruments providing for a price floor equal to or greater than the lesser of (x) $40.00 for Brent crude and (y) then prevailing Strip Price for the applicable volumes. As used herein, “Specified Volumes” means, with respect to any applicable period described in Section 9.18, 50% of the reasonably anticipated Hydrocarbon production in respect of crude oil from the Credit Parties’ total Proved Developed Producing Reserves (as forecast based upon the applicable Reserve Report described in Section 9.18).
Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements means Hedge Agreements entered into with Approved Counterparties in respect of Hydrocarbons not for speculative purposes in the form of swaps, costless collars or other commodity Hedge Agreements reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent so long as (a) at least 25% of the Specified Volumes to be hedged are hedged by instruments in the form of commodity swaps at the then prevailing Strip Price and (b) the Specified Volumes not hedged as described in clause (a) are hedged with instruments providing for a price floor equal to or greater than the lesser of (x) $40.00 for Brent crude and (y) then prevailing Strip Price for the applicable volumes. As used herein, “Specified Volumes” means, with respect to any applicable period described in Section 9.18, (i) if the Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio as of the last day of the most recently ended Test Period prior to the date of delivery of the applicable Hedging Compliance Certificate is greater than 2.00 to 1.00, 50% of the reasonably anticipated Hydrocarbon production in respect of crude oil from the Credit Parties’ total Proved Developed Producing Reserves (as forecast based upon the applicable Reserve Report described in Section 9.18), calculated based on daily volumes on an annual basis or (ii) if the Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio as of the last day of the most recently ended Test Period prior to the date of delivery of the applicable Hedging Compliance Certificate is less than or equal to 2.00 to 1.00, 33% of the reasonably anticipated Hydrocarbon production in respect of crude oil from the Credit Parties’ total Proved Developed Producing Reserves (as forecast based upon the applicable Reserve Report described in Section 9.18), calculated based on daily volumes on an annual basis.

Related to Acceptable Commodity Hedge Agreements

  • Commodity Hedging Agreements means, in respect of a Person, any commodity purchase contract, commodity futures or forward contract, commodities option contract or other similar contract (including commodities derivative agreements or arrangements), to which such Person is a party or a beneficiary.

  • Commodity Hedging Agreement means any agreement for the making or taking of delivery of any commodity, any commodity swap agreement, floor, cap or collar agreement or commodity future or option or other similar agreement or arrangement, or any combination thereof, entered into by the applicable Person, primarily for the purpose of mitigating or eliminating exposure to fluctuations in commodity prices.

  • Interest Rate Hedge Agreement any interest rate swap agreement, interest rate cap, collar or other arrangement between the Borrower and a Hedge Provider, consisting of a “Master Agreement” in a form published by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., together with a “Schedule” thereto in substantially such form as the Program Agent shall have approved, each “Confirmation” thereunder confirming the terms of each transaction thereunder and any credit support annex and schedule thereto.

  • Interest Hedge Agreement means a Hedge Contract between the Borrower and one or more financial institutions providing for the exchange of nominal interest obligations between the Borrower and such financial institution or the cap of the interest rate on any Debt of the Borrower.

  • Hedge Agreement means (a) any and all rate swap transactions, basis swaps, credit derivative transactions, forward rate transactions, commodity swaps, commodity options, forward commodity contracts, equity or equity index swaps or options, bond or bond price or bond index swaps or options or forward bond or forward bond price or forward bond index transactions, interest rate options, forward foreign exchange transactions, cap transactions, floor transactions, collar transactions, currency swap transactions, cross-currency rate swap transactions, currency options, spot contracts, or any other similar transactions or any combination of any of the foregoing (including any options to enter into any of the foregoing), whether or not any such transaction is governed by or subject to any master agreement, and (b) any and all transactions of any kind, and the related confirmations, which are subject to the terms and conditions of, or governed by, any form of master agreement published by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., any International Foreign Exchange Master Agreement, or any other master agreement.

  • Specified Hedge Agreement any Hedge Agreement entered into by the Borrower or any Subsidiary Guarantor and any Qualified Counterparty.

  • Designated Hedge Agreement means any Existing Hedge Agreement and any Hedge Agreement (other than a Commodities Hedge Agreement) to which a Borrower or any Subsidiary is a party and as to which, at the time such Hedge Agreement is entered into, a Lender or any of its Affiliates is a counterparty.

  • Hedge Agreements means interest rate swap, cap or collar agreements, interest rate future or option contracts, currency swap agreements, currency future or option contracts and other similar agreements.

  • Rate Hedging Agreement means an agreement, device or arrangement providing for payments which are related to fluctuations of interest rates, exchange rates or forward rates, including, but not limited to, dollar-denominated or cross-currency interest rate exchange agreements, forward currency exchange agreements, interest rate cap or collar protection agreements, forward rate currency or interest rate options, puts and warrants.

  • Interest Rate Hedging Agreement means any interest rate protection agreement or other interest rate hedging arrangement.

  • Net Hedging Obligations means, as of any date, the Termination Value of any such Hedging Agreement on such date.

  • Rate Hedging Obligations of a Person means any and all obligations of such Person, whether absolute or contingent and howsoever and whensoever created, arising, evidenced or acquired (including all renewals, extensions and modifications thereof and substitutions therefor), under (a) any and all Rate Hedging Agreements, and (b) any and all cancellations, buy backs, reversals, terminations or assignments of any Rate Hedging Agreement.

  • Commodity contract means a commodity futures contract, an option on a commodity futures contract, a commodity option, or another contract if the contract or option is:

  • Currency Hedge Obligations means, at any time as to any Person, the obligations of such Person at such time that were incurred in the ordinary course of business pursuant to any foreign currency exchange agreement, option or futures contract or other similar agreement or arrangement designed to protect against or manage such Person’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ exposure to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates.

  • Secured Hedge Agreement means any Swap Contract permitted under Section 7.03(f) that is entered into by and between any Loan Party or any Restricted Subsidiary and any Hedge Bank.

  • Hedging Agreements means, collectively, interest rate protection agreements, equity index agreements, foreign currency exchange agreements, option agreements or other interest or exchange rate or commodity price hedging agreements (other than forward contracts for the delivery of power or gas written by the Borrower to its jurisdictional and wholesale customers in the ordinary course of business).

  • Commodity Agreements means, in respect of any Person, any forward contract, commodity swap agreement, commodity option agreement or other similar agreement or arrangement in respect of Hydrocarbons used, produced, processed or sold by such Person that are customary in the Oil and Gas Business and designed to protect such Person against fluctuation in Hydrocarbon prices.

  • Approved Counterparty means (a) any Lender or any Affiliate of a Lender and (b) any other Person whose long term senior unsecured debt rating is A-/A3 by S&P or Xxxxx’x (or their equivalent) or higher.

  • Hedging Arrangements means, with respect to any Person, any agreements or other arrangements (including interest rate swap agreements, interest rate cap agreements and forward sale agreements) entered into to protect that Person against changes in interest rates or the market value of assets.

  • Commodity Agreement means any commodity futures contract, commodity swap, commodity option or other similar agreement or arrangement designed to protect against fluctuations in the price of commodities or to otherwise manage commodity prices or the risk of fluctuations in commodity prices.

  • Hedging Arrangement means a hedge, call, swap, collar, floor, cap, option, forward sale or purchase or other contract or similar arrangement (including any obligations to purchase or sell any commodity or security at a future date for a specific price) which is entered into to reduce or eliminate or otherwise protect against the risk of fluctuations in prices or rates, including interest rates, foreign exchange rates, commodity prices and securities prices.

  • Hedging Contract means (a) any agreement providing for options, swaps, floors, caps, collars, forward sales or forward purchases involving interest rates, commodities or commodity prices, equities, currencies, bonds, or indexes based on any of the foregoing, (b) any option, futures or forward contract traded on an exchange, and (c) any other derivative agreement or other similar agreement or arrangement.

  • Swap Agreements means any agreement with respect to any swap, forward, future or other derivative transaction or option or similar agreement entered into by the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries in order to provide protection to the Borrower and/or its Subsidiaries against fluctuations in future interest rates, currency exchange rates or commodity prices.

  • Interest Rate Hedge means an interest rate exchange, collar, cap, swap, adjustable strike cap, adjustable strike corridor or similar agreements entered into by the Borrower or its Subsidiaries in order to provide protection to, or minimize the impact upon, the Borrower, any Guarantor and/or their respective Subsidiaries of increasing floating rates of interest applicable to Indebtedness.

  • Hedging Agreement means any interest rate protection agreement, foreign currency exchange agreement, commodity price protection agreement or other interest or currency exchange rate or commodity price hedging arrangement.

  • Swap Agreement means any agreement with respect to any swap, forward, future or derivative transaction or option or similar agreement involving, or settled by reference to, one or more rates, currencies, commodities, equity or debt instruments or securities, or economic, financial or pricing indices or measures of economic, financial or pricing risk or value or any similar transaction or any combination of these transactions; provided that no phantom stock or similar plan providing for payments only on account of services provided by current or former directors, officers, employees or consultants of the Borrower or the Subsidiaries shall be a Swap Agreement.