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Delaware
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001-36559
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46-5453215
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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The Maximum Working Capital Advance Cap would increase up to a maximum of $250.0 million;
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The sub-limits on the Bridge Loans for acquisitions, at $48.125 million pursuant to the Amendment, would continue to be capped 25% of the facility, up to a limit of $62.5 million;
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Standby Letters of Credit with terms up to 90 days, at $192.5 million pursuant to the Amendment, would continue to be capped at 100% of the facility, up to a limit of $250.0 million; and
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Standby Letters of Credit with terms from 90 days up to 365 days, at $115.5 million pursuant to the Amendment, would continue to be capped at 60% of the facility, up to a limit of $150.0 million.
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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10.1
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Amendment No. 2 to the Credit Agreement, dated as of July 17, 2018, by and among Spark Energy, Inc., the Co-Borrowers, the Banks party thereto, and Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., as exiting bank.
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Dated: July 20, 2018
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SPARK ENERGY, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Robert Lane
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Name:
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Robert Lane
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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(a)
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The cover page of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
BBVA Compass, as Syndication Agent,
” with “
BBVA Compass and BOKF, NA, a National Banking Association dba Bank of Texas, as co-Syndication Agents,
”.
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(b)
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Clause (x)(1) in the proviso at the end of the definition of “
Borrowing Base Advance Cap
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
25,000,000
” with “
$35,000,000
”.
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(c)
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Clause (b)(i) of the definition of “
Bridge Advance Cap
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
$37,500,000
” with “
$48,125,000
”.
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(d)
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The definition of “
Cure Period
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
Subsection 7.09(c)
” with “
Subsection 7.09(d)
”.
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(e)
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The definition of “
Expiration Date
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
May 19, 2019
” with “
May 19, 2020
”.
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(f)
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The definition of “
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
Class A Buyback
” with “
Share Buyback
”.
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(g)
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The definitions of “
Issuing Bank
” and “
Issuing Bank Sub-Limit
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement are hereby amended and restated as follows:
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Issuing Bank
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Sub-Limit
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Rabobank
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$50,000,000
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Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
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$50,000,000
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Compass Bank
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$30,000,000
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(h)
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The definition of “
L/C Caps
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated as follows:
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(i)
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The definition of “
Maximum Bridge Advance Cap
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated as follows:
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(j)
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The definition of “
Maximum Working Capital Advance Cap
” in
Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated as follows:
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(k)
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Section 1.01
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following defined terms in their proper alphabetical order:
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(l)
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Section 2.02(a)(i)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
$200,000,000
” with “
$250,000,000
”.
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(m)
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Section 2.02(a)(iii)
of the Agreement is hereby amended by replacing the third sentence of such clause in its entirety as follows:
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(n)
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Section 2.02(b)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing such clause in its entirety as follows:
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(o)
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Section 2.07(c)
and
(e)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing all references to “
Borrowing Base Advance Cap
” with “
Borrowing Base Advance Cap determined as of the Collateral Position Report most recently received by the Agent pursuant to
Section 7.02(b)
”.
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(p)
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Section 2.07(f)(ii)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing such clause in its entirety as follows:
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(q)
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Section 3.08(d)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing such clause in its entirety as follows:
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(r)
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Section 7.02(b)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing such clause in its entirety as follows:
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(s)
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Section 7.02
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (i) relettering clauses (s) and (t) as clauses (t) and (u), respectively, and (ii) inserting new clause (s) as follows:
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(t)
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Section 7.07(a)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by:
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(u)
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Section 7.09
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by:
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(v)
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Section 7.10(o)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
$7,000,000
” with “
$8,000,000
”.
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(w)
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Section 7.12(j)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing clause (iii) in its entirety as follows:
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(x)
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Section 7.12(l)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing such clause in its entirety as follows:
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(y)
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Section 7.13
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (i) deleting “and” at the end of clause (j), (ii) replacing “
.
” with “
; and
” at the end of clause (k), and (iii) adding a new clause (l) as follows:
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(z)
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Section 7.15(f)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing such clause in its entirety as follows:
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(aa)
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Section 7.31
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (i) retitling such section as “
Subordinated Debt; Other Unsecured Debt
” and (ii) inserting new clause (c) as follows:
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(ab)
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Section 9.08
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by inserting “
any
” immediately before “
Syndication Agent
”.
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(ac)
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Section 10.01(a)(x)
of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing “
Borrowing Base Advance Cap
” with “
Borrowing Base Advance Cap determined as of the Collateral Position Report most recently received by the Agent pursuant to
Section 7.02(b)
”.
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(ad)
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Schedule 2.01
(Commitments) to the Credit Agreement is hereby replaced with
Schedule 2.01
(Commitments) attached as
Annex A
to this Amendment.
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(ae)
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Schedule 6.15
(Organization Structure) to the Credit Agreement is hereby replaced with
Schedule 6.15
(Organization Structure) attached as
Annex B
to this Amendment.
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(af)
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Schedule 6.18
(Deposit Accounts, Securities Accounts and Brokerage Accounts) to the Credit Agreement is hereby replaced with
Schedule 6.18
(Deposit Accounts, Securities Accounts and Brokerage Accounts) attached as
Annex C
to this Amendment.
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(ag)
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Schedule 7.18
(Location of Inventory) to the Credit Agreement is hereby replaced with
Schedule 7.18
(Location of Inventory) attached as
Annex D
to this Amendment.
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(ah)
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Exhibit E
(Form of Compliance Certificate) to the Credit Agreement is hereby replaced with
Exhibit E
(Form of Compliance Certificate) attached as
Annex E
to this Amendment.
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(1)
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subject to the terms and conditions in this Amendment, on the Effective Date, each Bank shall make a Loan in an amount equal to its pro rata share of the outstanding principal amount of the Exiting Bank’s Loans;
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(2)
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to effect the purchase of the Assigned Interests by the Banks from the Exiting Bank, the Agent shall promptly after receipt of the proceeds of such Loans transfer in immediately available funds to the Exiting Bank its share of such Loan proceeds
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(3)
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on the Effective Date, the Borrower shall transfer in immediately available funds to the Agent all accrued, but unpaid interest, fees and other amounts payable to the Exiting Bank as of the Effective Date under the Credit Agreement; and
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(4)
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the Agent shall promptly after receipt from the Borrower transfer in immediately available funds to the Exiting Bank its share of the accrued, but unpaid interest, fees and other amounts payable to the Exiting Bank as of the Effective Date under the Credit Agreement and retain for its own
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Coӧperatieve Rabobank U.A., New York Branch
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$32,500,000.00
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16.88%
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BOKF, NA
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$32,500,000.00
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16.88%
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Compass Bank
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$30,000,000.00
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15.58%
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Woodforest National Bank
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$30,000,000.00
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15.58%
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Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
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$20,000,000.00
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10.39%
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Whitney Bank
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$17,500,000.00
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9.09%
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ZB, N.A. DBA Amegy Bank
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$15,000,000.00
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7.79%
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Green Bank, N.A.
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$15,000,000.00
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7.79%
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$192,500,000.00
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100.00%
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1.
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Spark Energy, Inc.:
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(a)
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Spark HoldCo, LLC (8,059,848 Membership Units; Sole Managing Member)
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2.
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Spark HoldCo, LLC:
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(a)
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Spark Energy Gas, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(b)
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Spark Energy, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(c)
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CenStar Energy Corp (100% common Equity Interest)
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(d)
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Censtar Operating Company, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(e)
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Oasis Power Holdings, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(f)
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Oasis Power, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(g)
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Major Energy Services, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(h)
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Major Energy Electric Services, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(i)
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Respond Power, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(j)
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Electricity Maine, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(k)
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Electricity N.H., LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(l)
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Provider Power Mass, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(m)
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Perigee Energy, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(n)
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Hiko Energy, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(o)
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Verde Energy USA, Inc. (100% common Equity Interest)
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(p)
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Verde Energy USA Connecticut, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(q)
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Verde Energy USA DC, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(r)
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Verde Energy USA Illinois, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(s)
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Verde Energy USA Maryland, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(t)
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Verde Energy USA Massachusetts, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(u)
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Verde Energy USA New Jersey, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(v)
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Verde Energy USA New York, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(w)
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Verde Energy USA Ohio, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(x)
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Verde Energy USA Pennsylvania, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(y)
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Verde Energy Solutions, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(z)
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Verde Energy USA Commodities, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(aa)
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Verde Energy USA Trading, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(bb)
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Verde Energy USA Texas Holdings, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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(cc)
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Verde Energy USA Texas, LLC (100% Membership Interest)
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3.
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Spark Energy Gas, LLC: NONE
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4.
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Spark Energy, LLC: NONE
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5.
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CenStar Energy Corp:
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(a)
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Verde Energy USA, Inc. (100% common Equity interest)
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6.
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Censtar Operating Company, LLC: NONE
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7.
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Oasis Power Holdings, LLC:
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(a)
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Oasis Power, LLC (100% Membership interest)
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8.
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Major Energy Services, LLC: NONE
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9.
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Major Energy Electric Services, LLC: NONE
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10.
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Respond Power, LLC: NONE
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11.
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Electricity Maine, LLC: NONE
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12.
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Electricity N.H., LLC: NONE
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13.
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Provider Power Mass, LLC: NONE
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14.
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Perigee Energy, LLC: NONE
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15.
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Hiko Energy, LLC
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16.
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Verde Energy USA, Inc.: NONE
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17.
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Verde Energy USA Connecticut, LLC: NONE
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18.
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Verde Energy USA DC, LLC: NONE
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19.
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Verde Energy USA Illinois, LLC: NONE
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20.
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Verde Energy USA Maryland, LLC: NONE
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21.
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Verde Energy USA Massachusetts, LLC: NONE
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22.
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Verde Energy USA New Jersey, LLC: NONE
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23.
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Verde Energy USA New York, LLC: NONE
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24.
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Verde Energy USA Ohio, LLC: NONE
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25.
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Verde Energy USA Pennsylvania, LLC: NONE
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26.
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Verde Energy Solutions, LLC: NONE
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27.
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Verde Energy USA Commodities, LLC: NONE
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28.
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Verde Energy USA Trading, LLC: NONE
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29.
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Verde Energy USA Texas Holdings, LLC:
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(a)
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Verde Energy USA Texas, LLC (100% Membership interest)
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30.
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Verde Energy USA Texas, LLC: NONE
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A.
Deposit Accounts and Securities Accounts
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Spark Energy Gas, LLC
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BBVA Compass Bank Account Nos.:
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Wells Fargo Account Nos.:
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Spark Energy, LLC
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BBVA Compass Bank Account Nos.:
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Spark HoldCo, LLC
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BBVA Compass Bank Account No.:
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Spark Energy, Inc.
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BBVA Compass Bank Account No.:
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CenStar Energy Corp.
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BBVA Compass Bank Account No.:
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Censtar Operating Company, LLC
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BBVA Compass Bank Account No.:
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Oasis Power, LLC
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BBVA Compass Bank Account Nos.:
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Electricity Maine, LLC
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BBVA Compass Bank Account Nos.:
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Major Energy Services, LLC
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Citibank Account Nos.:
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BBVA Compass Bank Account Nos.:
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Major Energy Electric Services, LLC
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Citibank Account Nos.:
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Respond Power, LLC
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Citibank Account Nos.:
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Perigee Energy, LLC
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Citibank Account Nos.:
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B.
Hedging Accounts
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Spark Energy Gas, LLC
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ABN Amro Account No.:
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Spark Energy, LLC
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ABN Amro Account No.:
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ANR
Osceola, Clare & Montcalm County
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Egan
Acadia County (LA)
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Baltimore Gas & Electric (BG&E)
Baltimore County
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KMTP
Jackson, TX
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Carthage
Panola, TX
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Moss Bluff
Liberty County (TX)
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Columbia Ohio
Richland, Franklin, Montgomery, Hocking, Vinton & Guernse County
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NIMO - National Grid
Suffolk, MA
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Dominion East Ohio
Wayne, Stark & Summit county
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National Fuel
Onondaga & Kings (NY)
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Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Storage for Dominion operates as an aggregate with the following breakdown allocation:
PA (63.405%)
NY (9.7463%) W. VA (26.8487%) |
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. (NGPL)
Douglas (IL), Shelby (IL), Kankake (IL), Iowa (IA) & Louisa (IA) County
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Nicor
Troy Grove Storage Field
169 N 36
th
Road
Mendota, IL 61342
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San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)
San Diego County, CA
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Nipsco
Cass County
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SOCAL
Los Angeles County, CA
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Northshore
Lake & Cook County (IL)
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Tennessee Gas Pipeline (TGP)
Ellisburg-Northern Storage
Potter’s County, PA
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Panhandle Eastern Pipeline (PEPL)
Livingston County
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Tetco
Juniata, PA
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PG&E
San Joaquin & Costa County, CA
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Washington 10
Macomb County (MI)
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PGL&C
Cook County (IL)
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Dominion East Ohio
Wayne, Stark & Summit county
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NYSEG - Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Storage for Dominion operates as an aggregate with the following breakdown allocation:
PA (63.405%)
NY (9.7463%)
W. VA (26.8487%)
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NYSEG - Columbia Gas Transmission
Richland, Franklin, Montgomery, Hocking, Vinton & Guernse County
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RG&E - Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Storage for Dominion operates as an aggregate with the following breakdown allocation:
PA (63.405%)
NY (9.7463%)
W. VA (26.8487%)
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Baltimore Gas & Electric (BG&E
Baltimore County (MD)
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Equitrans LP
PA & W. VA
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Baltimore Gase & Electric (BG&E)
Baltimore County (MD)
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NY & PA - National Fuel
Onondaga and Kings county (NY)
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NYSEG - Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Storage for Dominion operates as an aggregate with the following breakdown allocation:
PA (63.405%)
NY (9.7463%)
W. VA (26.8487%)
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RG&E - Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Storage for Dominion operates as an aggregate with the following breakdown allocation:
PA (63.405%)
NY (9.7463%)
W. VA (26.8487%)
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NIMO-Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Storage for Dominion operates as an aggregate with the following breakdown allocation:
PA (63.405%)
NY (9.7463%)
W. VA (26.8487%)
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NYSEG - Columbia Gas Transmission
Richland, Franklin, Montgomery, Hocking, Vinton & Guernse County
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Empire Pipeline, Inc.
Steuben County, NY
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Columbia Ohio (COH)
Richland, Franklin, Montgomery, Hocking, Vinton & Guernse County
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Dominion East Ohio
Wayne, Stark & Summit county
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NIMO – Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Storage for Dominion operates as an aggregate with the following breakdown allocation:
PA (63.405%)
NY (9.7463%)
W. VA (26.8487%)
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Equitrans LP
PA & W. VA
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Re: Credit Agreement, dated as of May 19, 2017 (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “
Agreement
”), by and among Spark Energy, Inc. (“
Parent
”), Spark HoldCo, LLC (“
HoldCo
”), Spark Energy, LLC (“
Spark
”), Spark Energy Gas, LLC (“
SEG
”), CenStar Energy Corp (“
CenStar
”), Censtar Operating Company, LLC (“
Censtar Opco
”), Oasis Power, LLC (“
Oasis
”), Oasis Power Holdings, LLC (“
Oasis Holdings
”), Electricity Maine, LLC (“
Maine
”), Electricity N.H., LLC (“
NH
”), Provider Power Mass, LLC (“
Mass
”), Major Energy Services LLC (“
Major
”), Major Energy Electric Services LLC (“
Electric
”), Respond Power LLC (“
Respond
”), Perigee Energy, LLC (“
Perigee
”), Verde Energy USA, Inc., (“
Verde Inc.
”), Verde Energy USA Commodities, LLC (“
Verde Commodities
”) Verde Energy USA Connecticut, LLC (“
Verde Connecticut
”), Verde Energy USA DC, LLC (“
Verde DC
”), Verde Energy USA Illinois, LLC, (“
Verde Illinois
”), Verde Energy USA Maryland, LLC (“
Verde Maryland
”), Verde Energy USA Massachusetts, LLC (“
Verde Massachusetts
”), Verde Energy USA New Jersey, LLC (“
Verde New Jersey
”), Verde Energy USA New York, LLC (“
Verde New York
”), Verde Energy USA Ohio, LLC (“
Verde Ohio
”), Verde Energy USA Pennsylvania, LLC (“
Verde Pennsylvania
”), Verde Energy USA Texas Holdings, LLC (“
Verde Texas Holdings
”), Verde Energy USA Trading, LLC (“
Verde Trading
”), Verde Energy Solutions, LLC (“
Verde Solutions
”), Verde Energy USA Texas, LLC (“
Verde Texas
”), Hiko Energy, LLC (“
Hiko
”), as co-borrowers, Coӧperatieve Rabobank U.A., New York Branch, as administrative agent, and the other financial institutions which may become a party thereto (collectively, the “
Banks
”).
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Actual Level
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Required Level
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(i) Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio
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_____
to _____;
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1.25 to 1.00;
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(ii) Total Leverage Ratio
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_____
to _____;
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2.50 to 1.00;
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(iii) Senior Secured Leverage Ratio
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_____
to
______
;
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1.85:1.00
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