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28 <br />W.~REAS, The County and the University desire to cooperate in the design, <br />installation, and operation of the LFG Project because of the project's environmental, public, and <br />economic benefits. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements, representations, <br />warranties, and covenants contained in this Agreement, and o ;., e r good and valuable <br />} <br />consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the P,_, ~_,e~s hereby agree as follows: <br />ARTICLE I ~~~i( ` ~ ~ , . <br />~~ <br />I~EFINiTIONS ~ "-'~ <br />~ ~. <br />1. Adjusted BTU Equivalent Price means (a) in 2010, $9.00 per ~? ~~,,~ ' tu, and (b) <br />each calendar year during the Term of the Agreement thereafter, $9.00 per MMBtu as adjusted <br />upward on an annual, compounding bas " kn ~.~t~vvo ercent (2%). The Adjusted BTU Equivalent <br />Prices are set forth on ExhibitA to this Agr~ment: ~ ~ ~,k <br />2. Approvals shall mean the L~C'Pro~ect e"rmits, easements, rights-of--way, <br />consents, authorizations and other approvals that~ay be necessary for the University to install, <br />construct, operate maintain and repair the LFG Project. <br />.."~ <br />Average ,~ilowance Market Price means the average monthly market price in <br />.:~~ ~ <br />,,~~=~, <br />j:t ~ wxn ,~ <br />~~,a <br />U.S: dol~ ",~~14 ~ as determined ~~~ the methodology established by the Carbon Price Consultant in <br />,,; <br />.~V~:=u it 5 <br />accordance wi ~ ~:~~.~'~ra~ra~h 12~3~ of this Agreement, attributed to one Emission Allowance created <br />~~ ~ <br />'~~; r <br />under federal legs ~~.et~,u~,~-ihe United States enacting aCap-and-Trade System to regulate GHG <br />emissions. <br />4. BTU shall mean British Thermal Unit. <br />5. BTU Equivalent Price shall be determined monthly in advance as the Transco, <br />zone 3 Pricing Point "midpoint" settlement price for natural gas published in the report named <br />"Monthly Gas Price Assessments -Inside FERC" published by McGraw Hill Company. The <br />5 <br />{00018638.DOC 16} <br />