7/30/01
summer 2001
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Cont.
n3. INTERRUPTION OR REDUCTION OF DELIVERIES
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n3.1 MPC shall not be obligated to accept or pay for and may require Customer to interrupt or reduce deliveries of available energy (a) when necessary in order to construct, install, maintain, repair, replace, remove, investigate, or inspect any of its equipment or part of its system, or (b) if it determines that curtailment, interruption, or reduction is necessary because of emergencies, forced outages, force majeure, or compliance with prudent electrical practices.
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n3.2 Whenever possible, MPC shall give Customer reasonable notice of the possibility that interruption or reduction of deliveries may be required.
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n3.3 Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if at any time MPC determines that either (a) the Customer Facility, or its operation, may endanger Montana Power Company personnel, or (b) the continued operation of Customer Facility may endanger the integrity of Montana Power Company’s electric system, MPC shall have the right to disconnect Customer Facility from Montana Power Company’s system. Customer Facility shall remain disconnected until such time as Montana Power Company is satisfied that the condition(s) referenced in (a) or (b) of this Section 3.3 have been corrected.
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