Exhibit 10.62
AMENDMENT #1 TO CARBON SUPPLY
AGREEMENT
This AMENDMENT #1 TO CARBON SUPPLY
AGREEMENT (this “ Amendment ”) is made and
entered into as of the 31st day of March, 2009, by and between RED
RIVER ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability
company ( “ Seller ” ), and LUMINANT
GENERATION COMPANY LLC, a Texas limited liability company (
“ Buyer ” ), pursuant to the Carbon
Supply Agreement (the “ Carbon Supply Agreement
” ), dated as of September 3, 2008, between Seller
and Buyer. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment
have the meanings given to such terms in the Carbon Supply
Agreement.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Carbon Supply Agreement
contemplates that Seller will achieve Financial Close by
January 30, 2009;
WHEREAS, the conditions in the
financial markets have changed since the execution of the Carbon
Supply Agreement such that achievement of Financial Close by
January 30, 2009 was not possible and it is not feasible to
estimate the timing for Financial Close;
WHEREAS, the equity owners of Seller
contemplate funding the costs of construction of Seller’s
Facility until the earlier of completion of Seller’s Facility
or achievement of Financial Close; and
WHEREAS, Seller has agreed to
provide Buyer certain information regarding the status of
construction of Seller’s Facility and financing.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of
the mutual covenants and obligations stated in this Amendment, the
receipt and sufficiency of which the Parties acknowledge, Seller
and Buyer hereby agree as follows:
SECTION 1.
AMENDMENTS
1.1 Section 1 of the Carbon Supply Agreement is
hereby amended by deleting the definition of “Financial Close
Milestone”.
1.2 Section 1 of the Carbon Supply Agreement is
hereby amended by adding the following definitions in the
appropriate alphabetical order:
“Amendment
#1” shall mean the
Amendment #1 to Carbon Supply Agreement, dated as of March 31,
2009, between Seller and Buyer.
“Seller Equity
Owners” shall mean
the holders of direct or indirect equity interests in
Seller.
1.3 Section 2.3 (Term) of the Carbon Supply
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the date “December
31, 2014” in the first sentence of such Section and replacing
it with the date “December 31, 2015”.
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1.4 Section 10.2 of the Carbon Supply Agreement
is hereby amended by deleting the period “thirty
(30) Days” in the first sentence of such Section and
replacing it with the period “forty-five
(45) Days”.
1.5 Section 15.1.2.1 of the Carbon Supply
Agreement is hereby amended by replacing such Section in its
entirety with the following: “Failure by the Seller Equity
Owners to fund costs of construction of Seller’s Facility as
such costs become due and payable on a schedule similar to Exhibit
A to Amendment #1 (as such schedule is adjusted due to changes to
the overall construction schedule, actions of the construction
contractor or any other event not resulting from a failure to fund
by the Seller Equity Owners), until the earlier of
(x) completion of Seller’s Facility and
(y) Financial Close.”
1.6 Section 15.1.2.3 of the Carbon Supply
Agreement is amended by deleting the words “the Financial
Close Milestone and”.
1.7 Section 15.1.2 of the Carbon Supply
Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following Subsection
15.1.2.4 at the end of such Section:
“ 15.1.2.4
Seller abandons or suspends funding of construction activities at
Seller’s Facility for at least 45 consecutive
days.”
1.8 Section 15.2.2.1 of the Carbon Supply
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting such Section in its
entirety and replacing it with the following: “upon thirty
(30) days advance Notice by Buyer to Seller, if the Event of
Default is an Event of Default under Section 15.1.2.1 (Failure
to Fund Default);”.
1.9 Section 15.2.2 of the Carbon Supply
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the period at the end of
Subsection 15.2.2.6 and replacing it with “; and” and
by adding the following Subsection 15.2.2.7 to the end of such
Section:
“ 15.2.2.7 upon five
(5) Days advance Notice by Buyer to Seller, if the Event of
Default is an Event of Default under Section 15.1.2.4
(Suspension Default).”
1.10 The Carbon Supply Agreement is hereby amended by
adding the following Section 27 at the end thereof:
“SECTION 27. PROVISION OF
INFORMATION
Until Financial Close, Seller shall
provide the following information to Buyer at least once each
month:
27.1 An update on all major areas of Seller’s
Facility, including, without limitation, financing, site
construction, interim carbon supply and coal procurement,
substantially in the form of Exhibit B to Amendment #1 or as
otherwise reasonably acceptable to Buyer.
27.2 A copy of the presentation from the most recent
monthly review meeting with Seller’s construction contractor,
substantially in the form of Exhibit C to Amendment #1 or as
otherwise reasonably acceptable to Buyer.
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27.3 Copies of all lien releases received from
Selle