Distribution Tariff means the Distribution Tariff prepared by the Company and approved by the Commission on an interim or final basis, as the case may be;
Testing-the-Waters Communication means any oral or written communication with potential investors undertaken in reliance on Section 5(d) of the Securities Act.
Company Transaction Expenses means, all fees, commissions, costs and expenses incurred by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries on or prior to the Closing or by any other Person (to the extent the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is obligated to pay such fees, commissions, costs and expenses incurred by such Person) in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution and performance of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby to the extent not paid in full at or prior to the Closing, including: (a) stay bonuses, sale bonuses or payments, change of control bonuses or payments, retention bonuses or payments, transaction bonuses or payments or similar arrangements, bonuses or payments that become payable by the Company or any Subsidiary in connection with the negotiation, execution and/or delivery of this Agreement, any Transaction Document or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby (a “Change of Control Trigger”), including the employer portion of any payroll Taxes relating thereto, but, for the avoidance of doubt, shall not include any bonuses or payments that only become payable as a result of both (i) the Change of Control Trigger and (ii) the occurrence of a termination of employment after the Closing or any other event or circumstances resulting from actions taken by Purchaser or its subsidiaries (including the Surviving Corporation or any of its subsidiaries) after Closing (for the avoidance of doubt, this clause (a) shall not be deemed to include any of the employment agreements set forth on items 1-3 of Section 4.11(a)(xiv) of the Schedules), (b) all costs, commissions, fees and expenses of the Company or any Subsidiary incurred in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution and/or delivery of this Agreement or any Transaction Document, any offering or marketing materials or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including any investment banking, accounting, consulting, broker, finder, advisory, attorney and other professional and other costs, fees and expenses (including all Banker Fees), (c) the employer’s portion of Social Security, Medicare, FUTA, and other payroll Taxes attributable to or associated with the exercise, payout or cancellation of any Options in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, (d) one-half of the filing fees under the HSR Act or any other filing fees required by any Foreign Antitrust Law, (e) one-half of the D&O Tail Premium, (f) one-half of the Transfer Taxes in accordance with Section 6.11(c) and (g) one-half of the fees payable to the Escrow Agent and the Paying Agent. For the avoidance of doubt, notwithstanding the foregoing, Company Transaction Expenses shall not be deemed or construed to include any amounts payable with respect to Options as described in Section 2.04 hereof, other than with respect to Taxes described in the foregoing clause (c).
USP-NF means the current edition of the United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary.
Distribution facilities means electric facilities located in Delaware that are owned by a public utility that operate at voltages of 34,500 volts or below and that are used to deliver electricity to Retail Electric Customers, up through and including the point of physical connection with electric facilities owned by the Retail Electric Customer.
Bondable stranded costs means any stranded costs or basic
Alternative fuel means natural gas, propane, ethanol, methanol, gasoline (when used in hybrid electric vehicles only), hydrogen, electricity, fuel cells, or advanced technologies that do not rely on diesel fuel. “Alternative fuel” also means any of these fuels used in combination with each other or in combination with other non-diesel fuels.
Avoided costs means the incremental costs to an electric utility of electric energy or capacity or both which, but for the purchase from the qualifying facility or qualifying facilities, such utility would generate itself or purchase from another source.
Estimated Transaction Expenses has the meaning set forth in Section 2.3(a).
Parent Expenses means (i) costs (including all professional fees and expenses) incurred by any Parent in connection with its reporting obligations under, or in connection with compliance with, applicable laws or applicable rules of any governmental, regulatory or self-regulatory body or stock exchange, this Indenture or any other agreement or instrument relating to Indebtedness of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary, including in respect of any reports filed with respect to the Securities Act, Exchange Act or the respective rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, (ii) corporate overhead expenses Incurred in the ordinary course of business, and to pay salaries or other compensation of employees who perform services for any Parent or for both such Parent and the Company, (iii) expenses incurred by any Parent in connection with the acquisition, development, maintenance, ownership, prosecution, protection and defense of its intellectual property and associated rights (including but not limited to trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade dress, patents, copyrights and similar rights, including registrations and registration or renewal applications in respect thereof; inventions, processes, designs, formulae, trade secrets, know-how, confidential information, computer software, data and documentation, and any other intellectual property rights; and licenses of any of the foregoing) to the extent such intellectual property and associated rights relate to the business or businesses of the Company or any Subsidiary thereof, (iv) indemnification obligations of any Parent owing to directors, officers, employees or other Persons under its charter or by-laws or pursuant to written agreements with any such Person, (v) other operational and tax expenses of any Parent incurred on behalf of the Company in the ordinary course of business, including obligations in respect of director and officer insurance (including premiums therefor); it being understood for purposes of this definition, that all operational and tax expenses of any Parent are deemed to be incurred on behalf of the Company if the Company’s activities represent substantially all of the operating activities of any Parent and all of its Subsidiaries, and (vi) fees and expenses incurred by any Parent in connection with any offering of Capital Stock or Indebtedness, (x) where the net proceeds of such offering are intended to be received by or contributed or loaned to the Company or a Restricted Subsidiary, or (y) in a prorated amount of such expenses in proportion to the amount of such net proceeds intended to be so received, contributed or loaned, or (z) otherwise on an interim basis prior to completion of such offering so long as any Parent shall cause the amount of such expenses to be repaid to the Company or the relevant Restricted Subsidiary out of the proceeds of such offering promptly if completed.
Regulated Activity means any generation, treatment, storage, recycling, transportation, disposal or release of any Hazardous Substances.