AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIBERTY UTILITIES (CENTRAL) CO. and LIBERTY SUB CORP. Dated as of February 9, 2016Agreement and Plan of Merger • February 9th, 2016 • Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. • Electric services • New York
Contract Type FiledFebruary 9th, 2016 Company Industry Jurisdiction
GUARANTEEGuarantee • February 9th, 2016 • Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. • Electric services • Delaware
Contract Type FiledFebruary 9th, 2016 Company Industry JurisdictionTHIS GUARANTEE (this “Guarantee”) is made as of February 9, 2016, by Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., a corporation organized under the Laws of Canada (“Guarantor”), in favor of The Empire District Electric Company, a Kansas corporation (the “Company”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings given to such terms in the Merger Agreement (defined below).