Fuel Supply. (a) Owner shall be responsible for contracting for natural gas supply and transportation and for supply and delivery of fuel oil. Operator shall be responsible for day to day communication and coordination with Owner's fuel supply and transportation Subcontractors. (b) Operator understands that the primary fuel for the Facility is to be natural gas supplied' under the Fuel Supply Agreements. Fuel oil shall be maintained at the Site for use when natural gas is unavailable. In the event natural gas is unavailable under Owner's Fuel Supply Agreements, Operator shall immediately notify Owner. Unless otherwise instructed by Owner, Operator shall use fuel oil as necessary to cause the continued operation of the Facility if natural gas is unavailable. (c) Operator shall monitor the fuel requirements of the Facility and Operator shall be responsible for keeping Owner informed that the supply of fuel available is adequate to operate the Facility at its optimal level. Operator shall promptly notify Owner of any use of fuel oil and arrange for deliveries of fuel oil necessary to maintain the Facility's oil storage capacity at the level required by Owner. (d) Operator shall be responsible for receiving the fuel oil supplied to the Facility and insuring that such deliveries are in compliance with Owner's purchase orders and applicable Laws. (e) For any period natural gas is unavailable for the supply of the Facility's total fuel requirements, Operator shall, if required by a Project Permit, notify the appropriate agency of the need to use oil as a fuel.
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Sources: Operation and Maintenance Agreement (Ls Power Funding Corp), Operation and Maintenance Agreement (Ls Power Funding Corp)