Common use of Maximum Quantity Clause in Contracts

Maximum Quantity. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary ---------------- herein, the maximum quantity of gas that Seller is obligated to sell and deliver at the Delivery Point(s) under this Agreement (herein referred to as the "MDQ") shall be equal to the lesser of (a) the monthly FT-G and FT A MDQ as indicated in Exhibit B (b) the maximum amount of gas that can be transported on Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company (Tennessee) and redelivered at the Delivery Point(s) under the firm transportation and storage contracts with Tennessee that are released or assigned to Seller in accordance with Article V below (herein referred to as the "Firm Transportation Contracts" and the "Firm Storage Contracts"). Upon the mutual agreement of the Parties, Seller may sell and Buyer may purchase quantities in excess of the MDQ. The price and terms of such excess sales will be mutually agreed upon by the Parties prior to the delivery of such excess gas.