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BROOKINGS - TWIN CITIES TRANSMISSION PROJECT AGREEMENT <br />(u) "Development Project Agreement" means the Brookings -Twin Cities <br />Development Project Agreement entered into between the Participant and <br />CMMPA dated February , 2007 setting forth the Participant's entitlement and <br />other rights and obligations related to the development of the Transmission <br />Project. <br />(v) "Development True -Up Amount" has the meaning given such term in <br />Section 203(a) of this Agreement. <br />(w) "Development Work" has the meaning given such term in the Development <br />Project Agreement. <br />(x) "Discretionary Upgrade" means any Upgrade (i) with respect to which CMMPA <br />has the right to elect whether or not to provide funding, and (ii) the costs of which <br />CMMPA proposes to treat as Costs of Acquisition and Construction, payable <br />either from proceeds from Bonds or as Other Transmission Project Costs, under <br />this Agreement. <br />(y) "Elective Increase to CMMPA Percentage Interest" means CMMPA's <br />exercise of rights conferred by the Upstream Project Agreements to voluntarily <br />increase its Percentage Interest in the Brookings Project, such as by purchasing a <br />portion of another Owner's interest pursuant to a right of first offer or call option, <br />or subscribing to a greater Percentage Interest resulting from an increase to the <br />Maximum CM Costs in which another Owner has declined to participate. The <br />term "Elective Increase to CMMPA Percentage Interest" does not include (i) any <br />increase in CMMPA Percentage Interests that results from events outside of <br />CMMPA's control, including, without limitation, an obligation to step up <br />following another Owner's default under an Upstream Project Agreement, or <br />(ii) any reduction in CMMPA Percentage Interest, whether resulting from <br />CMMPA's voluntary action or otherwise. <br />(z) "Facility Capacity" means the then - current maximum power that can be <br />transmitted over the Project Facilities, as built, without consideration of <br />constraints imposed by the balance of the transmission grid with which the Project <br />Facilities are interconnected. <br />(aa) "Federal Tax Exemption" means the exclusion from gross income of interest on <br />CMMPA's Bonds for federal income tax purposes. <br />(bb) "FERC" means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or its successor. <br />(cc) "Management Committee" means the committee of the Owners' representatives <br />established pursuant to the Brookings Project Participation Agreement. <br />(dd) "Mandatory Upgrade" means any Upgrade for which CMMPA is obligated by <br />Applicable Law or pursuant to the Upstream Project Agreements to provide <br />funding. <br />(ee) "Maximum CM Costs" means the maximum cost amount, as specified in <br />Section 5.1.3 of the Brookings Project Construction Management Agreement, that <br />may be incurred for purpose of constructing the Brookings Project, unless action <br />