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GREAT RIVER <br /> ENERGY" <br /> 12300 Elm Creek Blvd•Maple Grove,Minnesota 55369-4718.763-445-5000•Fax 763-445-5050•www.GreatRiverEne <br /> rgy.com <br /> March 6, 2013 <br /> Mr. Troy Adams <br /> Utilities Director <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities <br /> 13069 Orono Parkway, P.O. Box 430 <br /> Elk River, MN 55330-0430 <br /> Dear Troy: <br /> The purpose of this letter is to amend the current contract for the sale of capacity and energy by <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities (ERMU) to Great River Energy (GRE). The contract was originally <br /> dated May 1, 1988, and has been supplemented and amended a number of times, most <br /> recently on October 29, 2012. This amendment is intended to revise the annual term of the <br /> agreement to align with the MISO Planning Year and to enable GRE to continue registering the <br /> active units as capacity resources utilized by GRE within the Midwest Independent <br /> Transmission System Operator's (MISO) Module E for resource adequacy ("Module E"). <br /> By returning one copy of this letter, signed by you and Jon Brekke, the following amendments to <br /> the existing contract will take effect immediately. <br /> 1. Term: This amendment will change the annual term of the agreement to June 1 through the <br /> following May 31 to align with the MISO Planning Year beginning with the term of June 1, <br /> 2013 through May 31, 2014. This agreement will continue to renew on an "evergreen" basis <br /> unless either party provides written notice by December 31 to terminate the agreement on <br /> May 31 of the following year. <br /> 2. ERMU Generation: The contract applies to the following diesel-fueled peaking generation <br /> units located in Elk River, Minnesota and owned and operated by ERMU: <br /> Unit Status Installed Capacity Unforced Capacity Zonal Resource <br /> (ICAP) (UCAP) Credits(Zone 1) <br /> 1 Inactive 550 kW 0 kW 0 kW <br /> 2 Inactive 500 kW 0 kW 0 kW <br /> 3 Active 3,000 kW 3,000 kW 3,000 kW <br /> 4 Active 5,400 kW 5,400 kW 5,400 kW <br />