Enhanced recovery means the process or combination of processes applied to a formation to extract hydrocarbons in addition to those that would be produced utilizing the natural energy existing in that formation. Examples of enhanced recovery include water flooding and carbon dioxide (CO2) injection.
Project Costs means the costs of the construction, acquisition or equipping of the Project, as further described in the Project Budget, and such other costs as may be approved in writing by the Department, provided such costs are permitted by the Act.
Qualified Project Costs means Project Costs that meet each of the following requirements: (i) the costs are properly chargeable to capital account (or would be so chargeable with a proper election by the Borrower or but for a proper election by the Borrower to deduct such costs) in accordance with general Federal income tax principles and in accordance with United States Treasury Regulations §1.103-8(a)(1), provided, however, that only such portion of interest accrued during rehabilitation of the Projects shall be eligible to be a Qualified Project Cost as is so capitalizable and as bears the same ratio to all such interest as the Qualified Project Costs bear to all Project Costs; and provided further that interest accruing after the date of completion of the rehabilitation of the Projects shall not be a Qualified Project Cost; and provided still further that if any portion of any of the Projects is being rehabilitated by an Affiliated Party (whether as a general contractor or a subcontractor), Qualified Project Costs shall include only (A) the actual out-of-pocket costs incurred by such Affiliated Party in rehabilitating the Projects (or any portion thereof), (B) any reasonable fees for supervisory services actually rendered by the Affiliated Party, and (C) any overhead expenses incurred by the Affiliated Party which are directly attributable to the work performed on the Projects, and shall not include, for example, intercompany profits resulting from members of an affiliated group (within the meaning of Section 1504 of the Code) participating in the rehabilitation of the Projects or payments received by such Affiliated Party due to early completion of the rehabilitation of the Projects; (ii) the costs are paid with respect to a qualified residential rental project or projects within the meaning of Section 142(d) of the Code, (iii) the costs are paid after the earlier of 60 days prior to the Inducement Date or the Closing Date, and (iv) if the Project Costs were previously paid and are to be reimbursed with proceeds of the Loan or the Bonds, such costs were (A) costs of issuance of the Issuer Note, (B) preliminary capital expenditures (within the meaning of United States Treasury Regulations §1.139-2(f)(2)) with respect to the Projects (such as architectural, engineering and soil testing services) incurred before commencement of the rehabilitation of the Projects that do not exceed twenty percent (20%) of the issue price of the Bonds (as defined in United States Treasury Regulations §1.148-1), or (C) were capital expenditures with respect to the Projects that are reimbursed no later than eighteen