Authorization of Operator. In furtherance of the foregoing, Owner authorizes Operator, and Operator agrees to provide, Operation and Maintenance Services and Fuel Services for the Generation Facilities and, as authorized herein, New Investment Services. Owner hereby authorizes Operator to take all actions that, in the discretion and judgment of Operator consistent with Prudent Utility Practice, are deemed necessary or advisable in providing these Operating Services. Owner hereby authorizes Operator, as operator, to take any and all action necessary to comply with all Legal Requirements and to take all action necessary to fulfill any requirements for the safe and reliable operation of the Generation Facilities. The authority vested in Operator shall include, but not be limited to, the authority to incur costs, liabilities, and obligations, to purchase equipment, materials and supplies, to perform and arrange for performance of work, to select and retain contractors, engineers, consultants, architect-engineers, attorneys, accountants and other firms or persons, and to take all actions in connection with the Generation Facilities that are within the scope set forth above. Without limiting the foregoing, the authority vested in Operator shall include the following:
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Samples: Operating Agreement (Gulf Power Co), Operating Agreement (Southern Power Co), Operating Agreement (Southern Power Co)
