Amendment One to Credit Agreement among Edison Mission Energy, Citicorp USA, Inc., and Lenders (November 14, 2001)
This amendment updates the Credit Agreement originally signed on September 13, 2001, between Edison Mission Energy, Citicorp USA, Inc. (as Administrative Agent), and several commercial lenders. The amendment revises the fee structure for Letters of Credit to reflect the parties' original understanding, replacing certain annexes with new exhibits detailing updated pricing grids. The amendment becomes effective once all parties sign and certain conditions are met, including the accuracy of representations and the absence of defaults. All other terms of the original Credit Agreement remain unchanged.
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Exhibit 10.92.1
AMENDMENT ONE
AMENDMENT ONE (this "Amendment") dated as of November 14, 2001 by and among EDISON MISSION ENERGY (the "Borrower"), CITICORP USA, INC., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent") and each of certain commercial lending institutions party hereto (the "Lenders").
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and certain of the Lenders entered into a Credit Agreement dated as of September 13, 2001 (the "Credit Agreement");
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested that the Lenders adjust the applicable fees for Letters of Credit, to reflect the original understanding between the parties regarding the applicable fees.
ACCORDINGLY, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Section 1. DEFINITIONS. Except as otherwise defined in this Amendment, terms defined in the Credit Agreement are used herein (and in the introductions and recitals hereto) as defined therein.
Section 2. AMENDMENT TO THE CREDIT AGREEMENT. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent specified in Section 3 below, but effective as of the Amendment Effective Date, the Credit Agreement shall be amended by deleting Annex I and Annex II to the Credit. Agreement and by replacing them in their entirety with Exhibit A and Exhibit B hereto.
Section 3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT. This Amendment shall not become effective until the date (the "Amendment Effective Date") on which each of the following conditions precedent have been satisfied or will be satisfied contemporaneously with this Amendment becoming effective:
(a) Delivery to the Administrative Agent of this Amendment duly executed and delivered by the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders;
(b) The representations and warranties of the Borrower as set forth in the Credit Agreement shall be true and correct as of the Amendment Effective Date after giving effect to the amendments contemplated hereby (unless stated to be given as of an earlier date, in which case such representation and warranty shall be true and correct only as of such earlier date and except as set forth in the Borrower's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2000 and the Borrower's Form 10-Q for the third quarter of 2001); and
(c) As of the Amendment Effective Date, no Default shall have occurred and be continuing after giving effect to this Amendment.
Section 4. MISCELLANEOUS. Except as expressly amended hereby, all of the terms and provisions of the Credit Agreement are and shall remain in full force and effect. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument and any of the parties hereto may execute this Amendment by signing any such counterpart. This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of the State of New York.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed and delivered by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized.
EDISON MISSION ENERGY | |||
By: | /s/ KEVIN M. SMITH Name: Kevin M. Smith Title: Sr. V.P. and Chief Financial Officer | ||
CITICORP USA, INC., as Administrative Agent and Lender | |||
By: | /s/ SANDIP SEN Name: Sandip Sen Title: Managing Director | ||
CITIBANK, N.A., as Issuing Lender | |||
By: | /s/ SANDIP SEN Name: Sandip Sen Title: Managing Director | ||
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ DAVID W. KRATOVIL Name: David W. Kratovil Title: Director | ||
By: | /s/ ROBERT N. FINNEY Name: Robert N. Finney Title: Managing Director | ||
SOCIETE GENERALE, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ DAVID BIRD Name: David Bird Title: Vice President | ||
BANK OF MONTREAL as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ CAHAL B. CARMODY Name: Cahal B. Carmody Title: Director |
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TORONTO DOMINION (TEXAS), INC. as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ CAROL BRANDT Name: Carol Brandt Title: Vice President | ||
WESTDEUTSCHE LANDESBANK GIROZENTRALE, New York Branch as Documentation Agent and as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ JASJEET S. SOOD Name: Jasjeet S. Sood Title: Managing Director and Head of Energy Group | ||
By: | /s/ JARED BRENNER Name: Jared Brenner Title: Director | ||
ABN AMRO BANK N.V., as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ JEFFREY DODD Name: Jeffrey Dodd Title: Group Vice President | ||
By: | /s/ FRANK T. J. VAN DEUR Name: Frank T. J. Van Deur Title: Assistant Vice President | ||
BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ SYDNEY G. DENNIS Name: Sydney G. Dennis Title: Director | ||
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ TIMOTHY C. HINTZ Name: Timothy C. Hintz Title: Vice President |
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AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ ROY J. MARSDEN Name: Roy J. Marsden Title: Executive Vice President/Americas | ||
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ JOHN A. QUICK Name: John A. Quick Title: Managing Director | ||
BAYERISCHE LANDESBANK GIROZENTRALE, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ DIETMAI RIEG Name: Dietmai Rieg Title: First Vice President | ||
By: | /s/ CORNELIA WINTERGERST Name: Cornelia Wintergerst Title: Vice President | ||
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ THOMAS L. CASEY Name: Thomas L. Casey Title: Vice President | ||
THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF JAPAN, LIMITED, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ CARL-ERIC BENZINGER Name: Carl-Eric Benzinger Title: Senior Vice President & Senior Deputy General Manager |
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ING (U.S.) CAPITAL LLC, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ ERWIN THOMET Name: Erwin Thomet Title: Managing Director | ||
By: | /s/ JANICE M. WHALEN Name: Janice M. Whalen Title: Vice President | ||
KBC BANK, N.V., as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ JEAN-PIERRE DIELS Name: Jean-Pierre Diels Title: First Vice President | ||
By: | /s/ ERIC RASKIN Name: Eric Raskin Title: Vice President | ||
UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A., as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ DENNIS G. BLANK Name: Dennis G. Blank Title: Vice President | ||
UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Lender | |||
By: | /s/ PATRICIA O'KICKI Name: Patricia O'Kicki Title: Director, Banking Products Services | ||
By: | /s/ LYNNE B. ALFARONE Name: Lynne B. Alfarone Title: Associate Director Banking Products Services, US |
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EXHIBIT A
ANNEX I
EDISON MISSION ENERGY
Tranche A Pricing Grid
BASIS FOR PRICING | LEVEL 1 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated at Least BBB by S&P And Baa2 by Moody's. | LEVEL 2 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated Less Than Level 1 But at Least BBB- by S&P And Baa3 by Moody's. | LEVEL 3 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated Less Than Level 2 But at Least BB+ by S&P And Ba1 by Moody's. | LEVEL 4 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated Lower Than Level 3. | ||||
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Base Rate Applicable Margin | 75.00 bps | 137.50 bps | 200.00 bps | 262.50 bps | ||||
Facility Fee(1) | 50.00 bps | 62.50 bps | 75.00 bps | 87.50 bps | ||||
LIBO Applicable Margin | 175.00 bps | 237.50 bps | 300.00 bps | 362.50 bps | ||||
Drawn Cost(2) | LIBOR + 225.00 bps Base Rate + 125.00 bps | LIBOR + 300.00 bps Base Rate + 200.00 bps | LIBOR + 375.00 bps Base Rate + 275.00 bps | LIBOR + 450.00 bps Base Rate + 350.00 bps | ||||
Financial Letter of Credit Fee | 175.00 bps | 237.50 bps | 300.00 bps | 362.50 bps | ||||
Performance Letter of Credit Fee | 62.50 bps | 87.50 bps | 112.50 bps | 137.50 bps |
- (1)
- Paid quarterly in arrears on each bank's commitment irrespective of usage.
- (2)
- Facility Fee plus Applicable Margin.
bps = basis points per annum
EXHIBIT B
ANNEX II
EDISON MISSION ENERGY
Tranche B Pricing Grid
BASIS FOR PRICING | LEVEL 1 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated at Least BBB by S&P And Baa2 by Moody's. | LEVEL 2 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated Less Than Level 1 But at Least BBB- by S&P And Baa3 by Moody's. | LEVEL 3 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated Less Than Level 2 But at Least BB+ by S&P And Ba1 by Moody's. | LEVEL 4 LT Senior Unsecured Debt Rated Lower Than Level 3. | ||||
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Base Rate Applicable Margin | 62.50 bps | 125.00 bps | 187.50 bps | 250.00 bps | ||||
Facility Fee(1) | 62.50 bps | 75.00 bps | 87.50 bps | 100.00 bps | ||||
LIBO Applicable Margin | 162.50 bps | 225.00 bps | 287.50 bps | 350.00 bps | ||||
Drawn Cost(2) | LIBOR + 225.00 bps Base Rate + 125.00 bps | LIBOR + 300.00 bps Base Rate + 200.00 bps | LIBOR + 375.00 bps Base Rate + 275.00 bps | LIBOR + 450.00 bps Base Rate + 350.00 bps | ||||
Financial Letter of Credit Fee | 162.50 bps | 225.00 bps | 287.50 bps | 350.00 bps | ||||
Performance Letter of Credit Fee | 50.00 bps | 75.00 bps | 100.00 bps | 125.00 bps |
- (1)
- Paid quarterly in arrears on each bank's commitment irrespective of usage.
- (2)
- Facility Fee plus Applicable Margin.
bps = basis points per annum
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