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occurs during the Term and impacts the ability of the System to deliver electricity to the Delivery Point, the Term will be extended day for day for each day delivery is suspended due to the Force Majeure Event. ii. Extended Force Mai eure. If a Force Majeure Event notified by either Party under paragraph(i)above continues for a consecutive period of one hundred eighty (180) days or more within a twelve (12) month period, then either Party may terminate this Agreement without either Party having further liability under this Agreement except: (a)liabilities accrued prior to termination, (b) Seller shall remove the System as required under Section 9 (but Purchaser shall reimburse Seller for Seller's removal costs if the Force Majeure Event affects Purchaser and Purchaser elects to terminate the Agreement) and (b) if Purchaser elects to terminate the Agreement in accordance with this Section, Purchaser shall pay the applicable Termination Payment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Force Majeure Event can be corrected through repair or restoration of the System or other actions by Seller and, prior to expiration of the initial one hundred eighty (180)-day period, Seller provides written evidence to Purchaser that it is diligently pursuing such actions,then Purchaser shall not have the right to terminate this Agreement so long as Seller continues to diligently pursue such actions. iii. "Force Maieure Event" means any event or circumstance beyond the reasonable control of and without the fault or negligence of Seller,including,without limitation, failure or interruption of the production,delivery or acceptance of electricity due to: an act of god;war(declared or undeclared);sabotage;piracy;riot;insurrection; civil unrest or disturbance; military or guerilla action; terrorism; economic sanction or embargo; civil strike, work stoppage, slow-down, or lock-out; explosion; fire; earthquake; abnormal weather condition or actions of the elements; hurricane; flood; lightning; wind; drought; animals; the binding order of any Governmental Authority;the failure to act on the part of any Governmental Authority (including,without limitation delays in permitting not caused by actions or omissions of the Party seeking such permit);unavailability of electricity from the utility grid;and failure or unavailability of equipment,supplies or products outside of Seller's control or due to a Force Majeure Event. e. Extension of Time. If Seller is delayed in achieving Commencement of Installation due to a Force Majeure Event, the time for achievement of Commencement of Installation will be automatically extended to account for the impact of the delay. L Commercial Operation. Seller shall notify Purchaser in writing when it has achieved Commercial Operation(the date of such notice, the "Commercial Operation Date"). "Commercial Operation" means that the System is mechanically complete, capable of providing electricity to the Delivery Point at the nameplate capacity specified in Exhibit 2 and has permission to operate from the relevant Governmental Authority. Seller shall provide Purchaser with documentation to evidence that the System is ready to begin Commercial Operation upon Purchaser's reasonable request. 6. Installation,Operation and Maintenance. a. Seller's General Oblisations Resardins the Svstem. Subj ect to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Seller shall design, engineer, install, commission, monitor, operate and maintain the System, in each case in a good and workmanlike manner and in accordance with applicable law and prudent solar industry practices in the state in which the Premises are located. The System shall comply with all applicable rules,regulation and local building codes. b. Svstem Desian Approval. Seller shall provide Purchaser with a copy of the System design for approval prior to commencement of construction. Purchaser shall have ten(10)days after receipt to approve or disapprove the design. Failure by Purchaser to respond within such ten(10)day period shall be deemed approval of the design. If Purchaser disapproves the design, Seller shall modify the design and resubmit it for Purchaser's approval. If the System design modifications requested by Purchaser render the System non-viable, Seller may terminate this Agreement under Section 2(c)above. C. Svstem Repair and Maintenance. Seller may suspend delivery of electricity from the System to the Delivery Point for the purpose of maintaining and repairing the System;provided that Seller shall use commercially reasonable efforts to (i)minimize any interruption in service to the Purchaser, and(ii)limit any such suspension of service to weekend or off-peak hours. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs shall be undertaken at Seller's sole cost and expense, except that Purchaser shall reimburse Seller for the reasonable cost of any repairs or maintenance resulting from damage caused by Purchaser,its agents,employees or contractors. {7794548:1 SEIA C&I PPA,version 2.0 Exh.3,p.3