FORTY-SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FOR ADDITIONAL SUBSIDIARY GUARANTEES
EXHIBIT 4.2
FORTY-SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FOR
ADDITIONAL SUBSIDIARY GUARANTEES
FORTY-SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees), dated as of May 20, 2011, among Energy Protection Insurance Company, Meriden Gas Turbines LLC, NRG Development Company Inc., NRG Energy Labor Services LLC, NRG Energy Services Group LLC, NRG Ilion Limited Partnership, NRG Ilion LP LLC, NRG Maintenance Services LLC, NRG Mextrans Inc., NRG PacGen Inc., NRG Rockford Acquisition LLC, NRG Services Corporation, NRG SimplySmart Solutions LLC, OBrien Cogeneration, Inc. II, ONSITE Energy, Inc. and Reliant Energy Northeast LLC (each a Guaranteeing Subsidiary and together the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries), each an indirect subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), the Company, the Existing Guarantors set forth on the signature page hereto (the Existing Guarantors) and Law Debenture Trust Company of New York, as trustee under the indentures referred to below (the Trustee).
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, the Company has heretofore executed and delivered to the Trustee an indenture (the Base Indenture), dated as of February 2, 2006, between the Company and the Trustee, as amended by a ninth supplemental indenture (the Ninth Supplemental Indenture), dated as of November 21, 2006, among the Company, the Guarantors named therein and the Trustee, providing for the original issuance of an aggregate principal amount of $1,100 million of 7.375% Senior Notes due 2017 (the Initial Notes), and, subject to the terms of the Ninth Supplemental Indenture, future unlimited issuances of 7.375% Senior Notes due 2017 (the Additional Notes, and together with the Initial Notes, the Notes), as amended by a twelfth supplemental indenture, dated as of July 19, 2007, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the Twelfth Supplemental Indenture), a fifteenth supplemental indenture, dated as of August 28, 2007, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the Fifteenth Supplemental Indenture), an eighteenth supplemental indenture dated as of April 28, 2009, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture), a twenty-first supplemental indenture dated as of May 8, 2009, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the Twenty-First Supplemental Indenture), a twenty-sixth supplemental indenture dated as of October 5, 2009, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the Twenty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture), a thirtieth supplemental indenture, dated as of April 16, 2010, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture), a thirty-fourth supplemental indenture, dated as of June 23, 2010, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the Thirty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture) and a thirty-ninth supplemental indenture, dated as of December 15, 2010, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors and the Trustee (the Thirty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture and together with the Base Indenture, the Ninth Supplemental Indenture, the Twelfth Supplemental Indenture, the Fifteenth Supplemental Indenture, the Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture, the Twenty-First Supplemental Indenture, the Twenty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture, the Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture and the Thirty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture, the Indenture);
WHEREAS, the Indenture provides that under certain circumstances the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries shall execute and deliver to the Trustee a supplemental indenture pursuant to which the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries shall unconditionally guarantee all of the Companys Obligations under the Notes and the Indenture (the Additional Guarantees); and
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4.17 of the Ninth Supplemental Indenture, the Trustee, the Company and the Existing Guarantors are authorized and required to execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries, the Trustee, the Company and the Existing Guarantors mutually covenant and agree for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Notes as follows:
1. Capitalized Terms. Unless otherwise defined in this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees, capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture.
2. Agreement to Be Bound; Guarantee. The Guaranteeing Subsidiaries hereby become parties to the Indenture as Guarantors and as such will have all of the rights and be subject to all of the Obligations and agreements of Guarantors under the Indenture. The Guaranteeing Subsidiaries hereby agree to be bound by all of the provisions of the Indenture applicable to a Guarantor and to perform all of the Obligations and agreements of a Guarantor under the Indenture. In furtherance of the foregoing, the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries shall be deemed Guarantors for purposes of Article 10 of the Ninth Supplemental Indenture, including, without limitation, Section 10.02 thereof.
3. NEW YORK LAW TO GOVERN. THE INTERNAL LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL GOVERN AND BE USED TO CONSTRUE THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FOR ADDITIONAL GUARANTEES BUT WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO APPLICABLE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAW TO THE EXTENT THAT THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER JURISDICTION WOULD BE REQUIRED THEREBY.
4. Counterparts. The parties may sign any number of copies of this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them together represent the same agreement.
5. Effect of Headings. The Section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof.
6. The Trustee. The Trustee shall not be responsible in any manner whatsoever for or in respect of the validity or sufficiency of this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees or for or in respect of the recitals contained herein, all of which recitals are made solely by the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries and the Company.
7. Ratification of Indenture; Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees Part of Indenture. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed and all the terms, conditions and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect. This Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees shall form a part of the Indenture for all purposes, and every Holder of Notes heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall by bound hereby.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantees to be duly executed and attested, all as of the date first above written.
| GUARANTEEING SUBSIDIARIES: | ||
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| ENERGY PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| MERIDEN GAS TURBINES LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG DEVELOPMENT COMPANY INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG ENERGY LABOR SERVICES LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Gaetan Frotte | |
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| Name: | Gaetan Frotte |
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| Title: | Vice President and Treasurer |
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| NRG ENERGY SERVICES GROUP LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
| NRG ILION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ||
| By: | NRG Rockford Acquisition LLC, its General Partner | |
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG ILION LP LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG MAINTENANCE SERVICES LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Vice President and Treasurer |
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| NRG MEXTRANS INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG PACGEN INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG ROCKFORD ACQUISITION LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
| NRG SERVICES CORPORATION | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG SIMPLYSMART SOLUTIONS LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| OBRIEN COGENERATION, INC. II | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| ONSITE ENERGY, INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| RELIANT ENERGY NORTHEAST LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
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| NRG ENERGY, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos |
| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
| Title: | Vice President and Treasurer |
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| EXISTING GUARANTORS: | |
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| ARTHUR KILL POWER LLC | |
| ASTORIA GAS TURBINE POWER LLC | |
| CABRILLO POWER I LLC | |
| CABRILLO POWER II LLC | |
| CARBON MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LLC | |
| CLEAN EDGE ENERGY LLC | |
| CONEMAUGH POWER LLC | |
| CONNECTICUT JET POWER LLC | |
| COTTONWOOD DEVELOPMENT LLC | |
| COTTONWOOD GENERATING PARTNERS I LLC | |
| COTTONWOOD GENERATING PARTNERS II LLC | |
| COTTONWOOD GENERATING PARTNERS III LLC | |
| COTTONWOOD ENERGY COMPANY LP | |
| COTTONWOOD TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS LP | |
| DEVON POWER LLC | |
| DUNKIRK POWER LLC | |
| EASTERN SIERRA ENERGY COMPANY | |
| EL SEGUNDO POWER, LLC | |
| EL SEGUNDO POWER II LLC | |
| HUNTLEY POWER LLC | |
| INDIAN RIVER OPERATIONS INC. | |
| INDIAN RIVER POWER LLC | |
| KEYSTONE POWER LLC | |
| LANGFORD WIND POWER, LLC | |
| LOUISIANA GENERATING LLC | |
| MIDDLETOWN POWER LLC | |
| MONTVILLE POWER LLC | |
| NEO CORPORATION | |
| NEO FREEHOLD-GEN LLC | |
| NEO POWER SERVICES INC. | |
| NEW GENCO GP, LLC |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
| NORWALK POWER LLC |
| NRG AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
| NRG ARTESIAN ENERGY LLC |
| NRG ARTHUR KILL OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG ASTORIA GAS TURBINE OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG BAYOU COVE LLC |
| NRG CABRILLO POWER OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG CALIFORNIA PEAKER OPERATIONS LLC |
| NRG CEDAR BAYOU DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC |
| NRG CONNECTICUT AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
| NRG DEVON OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG DUNKIRK OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG EL SEGUNDO OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG ENERGY SERVICES LLC |
| NRG GENERATION HOLDINGS, INC. |
| NRG HUNTLEY OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG INTERNATIONAL LLC |
| NRG MIDATLANTIC AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
| NRG MIDDLETOWN OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG MONTVILLE OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG NEW JERSEY ENERGY SALES LLC |
| NRG NEW ROADS HOLDINGS LLC |
| NRG NORTH CENTRAL OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG NORTHEAST AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
| NRG NORWALK HARBOR OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG OPERATING SERVICES, INC. |
| NRG OSWEGO HARBOR POWER OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG POWER MARKETING LLC |
| NRG RETAIL LLC |
| NRG SAGUARO OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG SOUTH CENTRAL AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
| NRG SOUTH CENTRAL GENERATING LLC |
| NRG SOUTH CENTRAL OPERATIONS INC. |
| NRG TEXAS C&I SUPPLY LLC |
| NRG TEXAS HOLDING INC. |
| NRG TEXAS LLC |
| NRG TEXAS POWER LLC |
| NRG WEST COAST LLC |
| NRG WESTERN AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
| OSWEGO HARBOR POWER LLC |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
| PENNYWISE POWER LLC | ||
| RE RETAIL RECEIVABLES, LLC | ||
| RELIANT ENERGY POWER SUPPLY, LLC | ||
| RELIANT ENERGY RETAIL HOLDINGS, LLC | ||
| RELIANT ENERGY RETAIL SERVICES, LLC | ||
| RELIANT ENERGY TEXAS RETAIL, LLC | ||
| RERH HOLDINGS, LLC | ||
| SAGUARO POWER LLC | ||
| SOMERSET OPERATIONS INC. | ||
| SOMERSET POWER LLC | ||
| TEXAS GENCO FINANCING CORP. | ||
| TEXAS GENCO GP, LLC | ||
| TEXAS GENCO HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
| TEXAS GENCO OPERATING SERVICES, LLC | ||
| VIENNA OPERATIONS INC. | ||
| VIENNA POWER LLC | ||
| WCP (GENERATION) HOLDINGS LLC | ||
| WEST COAST POWER LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| ELBOW CREEK WIND PROJECT LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Vice President and Controller |
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| GCP FUNDING COMPANY, LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Management Board Member |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
| GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Vice President and Treasurer |
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| NRG CONSTRUCTION LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Rachel Smith | |
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| Name: | Rachel Smith |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| NRG SOUTH TEXAS LP | ||
| By: | Texas Genco GP, LLC, its General Partner | |
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
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| TEXAS GENCO LP, LLC | ||
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Sotos |
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| Title: | Management Committee Member |
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| TEXAS GENCO SERVICES, LP | ||
| By: | New Genco GP, LLC, its General Partner | |
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| By: | /s/ Christopher Sotos | |
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| Name: | Christopher Soto |
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| Title: | Treasurer |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
| LAW DEBENTURE TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, | |
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| By: | /s/ James D. Heaney |
| Name: | James D. Heaney |
| Title: | Managing Director |
Signature Page to Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture