Common use of Minimum consumption Clause in Contracts

Minimum consumption. (a) If the Customer's aggregate electricity consumption at the Connection Points in a Jurisdiction in any Contract Year is less than the relevant Minimum Load, then in addition to paying the Charges for that electricity consumption, the Customer must also pay EnergyAustralia any Shortfall Charges EnergyAustralia may impose. (b) EnergyAustralia will use reasonable endeavours to reduce any relevant Minimum Load to accommodate a reduction in the Customer's electricity consumption caused by a Force Majeure Event. (c) If the Shortfall Charges are a negative amount, the Shortfall Charges will be deemed to be zero.

Minimum consumption. (a) If the Customer's aggregate electricity consumption at the Connection Points in a Jurisdiction in any Contract Year is less than the relevant Minimum Load, then in addition to paying the Charges for that electricity consumption, the Customer must also pay EnergyAustralia any Shortfall Charges EnergyAustralia may impose. (b) EnergyAustralia will use reasonable endeavours to reduce any relevant Minimum Load to accommodate a reduction in the Customer's electricity consumption caused by a Force Majeure Event. (c) If the Shortfall Charges are a negative amount, the Shortfall Charges will be deemed to be zero. (d) Subject to clause 16.3(a), the Shortfall Charges shall be calculated as specified under clause 19.