exercising such powers or functions, such as the European Union or the European Central Bank. For the avoidance of doubt, “Governmental Authorities” include FERC, PHMSA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, the U.S. Department of Energy, and any agency with jurisdiction within the states of Virginia, Kentucky, and West Virginia.
“Governmental Rule” means, with respect to any Person, any law, rule, regulation, ordinance, order, code, treaty, judgment, decree, directive or similar form of decision of any Governmental Authority binding on such Person.
“Hazardous Substances” means those substances, chemicals, materials and wastes regulated as hazardous materials, hazardous substances, or toxic substances under, or for which standards of conduct or liability are or may be imposed pursuant to, Environmental Laws, including petroleum, petroleum products, gas, poly- andper-fluoroalkyl substances, natural gas, oil, oil and gas waste, crude oil, asbestos or asbestos containing materials, polychlorinated biphenyls, radon, or infectious or medical wastes, and noise.
“Hedge Breaking Fees” has the meaning given inSection 5.13.3 of the Agreement.
“Hedge Transaction” means any “Transaction” (such as swaps, caps, collars or floors) entered into under, and as defined in, a Permitted Swap Agreement.
“Hedging Agreement” means any agreement in respect of any interest rate swap, forward rate transaction, forward commodity transaction, commodity swap, commodity option, interest rate option interest or commodity cap, interest or commodity collar transaction, currency swap agreement, currency future or option contract or other similar agreements.
“ICA” means the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, including the regulations of FERC thereunder.
“Impacted Loans” has the meaning given inSection 2.6.1 of the Agreement.
“Indemnified Taxes” means all Taxes other than Excluded Taxes.
“Indemnitees” has the meaning given inSection 11.19 of the Agreement.
“Independent Consultants” means, collectively, the Independent Engineer, Insurance Consultant and the Market Consultant.
“Independent Engineer” means Leidos Engineering LLC or another electric market consultant selected in accordance withSection 10.1 of the Agreement.
“Independent Engineer Report” means the report entitled Independent Engineer’s Report Cardinal States Gas, dated as of February 26, 2020, and delivered by the Independent Engineer, including all exhibits, appendices and any other attachments.
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