Operating Emergencies Clause Samples
The Operating Emergencies clause defines the procedures and rights of parties in the event of an unexpected situation that threatens the safe or reliable operation of a facility or system. Typically, this clause allows one or both parties to take immediate action—such as suspending operations, shutting down equipment, or rerouting resources—when an emergency arises, often without prior notice. Its core function is to ensure safety and prevent damage or harm by granting flexibility to respond quickly to unforeseen operational crises.
Operating Emergencies. 2 8.4.1 In the event of an Operating Emergency, the Operator, in accordance with 3 Good Utility Practice and Applicable Requirements, shall act in good faith to 4 take any and all steps reasonably necessary to terminate and, pending such 5 termination and to the extent not inconsistent therewith, mitigate the Operating
Operating Emergencies. (a) In the event of an Operating Emergency, the Operating Agent shall take any and all steps reasonably necessary to terminate the Operating Emergency as soon as is reasonably possible consistent with Prudent Utility Practice.
(b) As soon as reasonably possible after the commencement of an Operating Emergency, the Operating Agent shall, simultaneously, advise the Lessee/Owner Parties of the occurrence of the Operating Emergency, its nature and the steps taken or to be taken to terminate the Operating Emergency.