Technical Expert. If the dispute regards (a) whether or not Commercial Operation has been achieved, or (b) the disputed amount of any invoice, the Parties may, in lieu of mediation, have such dispute resolved pursuant to this Section 24.2.2. Any such dispute will be determined by an independent technical expert, who shall be a mutually acceptable third party with training and experience in the disciplines relevant to the matters with respect to which such person is called upon to provide a certification, evaluation or opinion (the "Technical Expert"), which determination shall be (x) made in accordance with the Construction Industry Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures (Including Procedures for Large, Complex Construction Disputes) of the AAA, as amended and effective on the date a Party provides notice of its intent to submit the dispute to a technical expert, and (y) binding upon the Parties.
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Samples: Power Purchase Agreement, Power Purchase Agreement, Power Purchase Agreement
Technical Expert. If the dispute regards (a) whether or not Commercial Operation has been achieved, or (b) the disputed amount of any invoice, the Parties may, in lieu of mediation, have such dispute resolved pursuant to this Section 24.2.2. Any such dispute will be determined by an independent technical expert, who shall be a mutually acceptable third party with training and experience in the disciplines relevant to the matters with respect to which such person is called upon to provide a certification, evaluation or opinion (the "“Technical Expert"”), which determination shall be (x) except as otherwise provided in this Section 24.2.2, made in accordance with the Construction Industry Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures (Including Procedures for Large, Complex Construction Disputes) of the AAA, as amended and effective on the date a Party provides notice of its intent to submit the dispute to a technical expert, and (y) binding upon the Parties.
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Technical Expert. If the dispute regards (a) whether or not Commercial Operation has been achieved, or (b) the disputed amount of any invoice, the Parties may, in lieu of mediation, have such dispute resolved pursuant to this Section 24.2.2. Any such dispute will be determined by an independent technical expert, who shall be a mutually acceptable third party with training and experience in the disciplines relevant to the matters with respect to which such person is called upon to provide a certification, evaluation or opinion (the "Technical Expert"), which determination shall be (x) made in accordance with the Construction Industry Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures (Including Procedures for Large, Complex Construction Disputes) of the AAA, as amended and effective on July 1, 2003 (the date a Party provides notice of its intent to submit the dispute to a technical expert"Technical Dispute Procedures"), and (y) binding upon the Parties.notwithstanding any Dollar amounts or Dollar limitations contained therein, and
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Samples: Power Purchase Agreement
Technical Expert. If the dispute regards (a) whether or not Commercial Operation has been achieved, or (b) the disputed amount of any invoice, the Parties may, in lieu of mediation, have such dispute resolved pursuant to this Section 24.2.2. Any such dispute will be determined by an independent technical expert, who shall be a mutually acceptable third party with training and experience in the disciplines relevant to the matters with respect to which such person is called upon to provide a certification, evaluation or opinion (the "Technical Expert"), which determination shall be (x) made in accordance with the Construction Industry Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures (Including Procedures for Large, Complex Construction Disputes) of the AAA, as amended and effective on the date a Party provides notice of its intent to submit the dispute to a technical expert, and (y) binding upon the Parties.Parties.
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Samples: Power Purchase Agreement