STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT
THIS STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT, dated as of April 1, 2021 (this “Agreement”), by and among Sunnova Energy International Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Acquiror”), Lennar Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and LEN X, LLC, a Florida limited liability company (“Member”). Each of Acquiror, Parent and Member is referred to as a “Party” and, collectively, are referred to as the “Parties.” Member and Parent are collectively referred to as the “Parent Parties.”
WHEREAS, the Parties have entered into (1) an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 17, 2021 (the “Merger Agreement”), which provides, among other things, for the execution and delivery of this Agreement as a condition to the closing of the merger contemplated therein pursuant to which Member will acquire Acquiror Common Stock and (2) an Earnout Agreement, dated as of February 17, 2021 (the “Earnout Agreement”), which provides, among other things, for the issuance of additional shares of Acquiror Common Stock to Member;
WHEREAS, the execution and delivery of this Agreement is a condition to the closing of the merger contemplated in the Merger Agreement;
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, the Parties desire to establish certain provisions with respect to Parent’s acquisition pursuant to the Merger Agreement and the Earnout Agreement of Acquiror Common Stock on the terms and conditions stated herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the mutual covenants and agreements contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, intending to be legally bound, the Parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS
Section 1.1 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them below:
“13D Group” means any group of Persons who, with respect to acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of Voting Securities would, assuming ownership of the requisite percentage thereof, be required under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act to file a statement on Schedule 13D with the SEC as a “person” within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act.
“Acquiror Common Stock” means common shares, par value $0.0001 each, of Acquiror.
“Agreement” has the meaning set forth in the Recitals.
“Ancillary Documents” is as defined in the Merger Agreement.
“Beneficially Own” with respect to any securities means having “beneficial ownership” of such securities (as determined pursuant to Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act without limitation by the 60-day provision in paragraph (d)(1)(i) thereof), and the terms “Beneficial Ownership” and “Beneficial Owner” shall have correlative meanings.