Firm Operation. The date agreed on by the parties to the PPA on which each Facility is determined to be a reliable source of generation and on which such unit can be reasonably expected to operate continuously at its effective rating (expressed in kW). Firm Operation shall be demonstrated by a seventy-two (72) hour continuous demonstration test at 85% of the Contract Capacity.
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Sources: Power Purchase Contract (Ormat Technologies, Inc.), Power Purchase Contract (Ormat Technologies, Inc.)