Common use of Production Increase Clause in Contracts

Production Increase. If Alon USA’s and its Consolidated Subsidiaries’ (other than Paramount and its Subsidiaries) average throughput capacity to process crude oil and blendstocks has permanently increased from the then current Base Production Level by at least 2,500 barrels per day (a “Production Increase”), the then current Facility Sublimit amount may be permanently increased (subject to Section 2.13(c) below) in increments of $10,000,000 (to an amount not to exceed the Total Commitment), with respect to each such Production Increase. The amount of the Facility Sublimit will permanently increase with effect from the first Business Day after the date of delivery by the Administrative Borrower to the Agent of a Notice of Facility Sublimit Increase (in accordance with and subject to Section 2.13(c) below). No more than one Notice of Facility Sublimit Increase may be delivered on any day.

Production Increase. If Alon USA’s and its Consolidated Subsidiaries’ (other than Paramount and its Subsidiaries) average throughput capacity to process crude oil and blendstocks has permanently increased from the then current Base Production Level by at least 2,500 barrels per day (a “Production Increase”), the then current Facility Sublimit amount may be permanently increased (subject to Section 2.13(c) below) in increments of $10,000,000 (to an amount not to exceed the Total Commitment), with respect to each such Production Increase. The amount of the Facility Sublimit will permanently increase with effect from the first Business Day after the date of delivery by the Administrative Borrower to the Agent of a Notice of Facility Sublimit Increase (in accordance with and subject to Section 2.13(c) below). No more than one Notice of Facility Sublimit Increase may be delivered on any day.