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  1. Completion Guarantee - Date Certain
    1. Trigger to Linear Amortisation
  2. Completion Undertaking - Performance
    1. Accrued Force Majeure (to 1 year?)
    2. Unlimited Force Majeure
    3. Ordinary & Extra-ordinary Force Majeure
    4. Operating Cost Test
    5. Economic Test (Partial Abandonment)
    6. NPV Tests
      1. Loan Life Ratio
      2. Reserve Life Ratio
      3. Sales Life Ratio
      4. Warranty Life Ratio
    7. Financial Test
    8. Multi-Component Tests
    9. Buydown Tests
    10. "$ to Complete?" Tests - monthly
  3. Physical and Sales Completion
  4. Top-up Completion
    1. via interest-bearing Subordinated Debt
      1. pari passu
      2. with later maturities
      3. after distributions test
    2. via standby Overrun tranche
      1. separate margin, fees
      2. additional covenants
      3. accelerated access to Project Cashflow
      4. Clawback
    3. Escrow Release
    4. Cap on Interest Capitalisation/Capex Item
  5. Equity Subscription
    1. Progressive Ratios
    2. Informal
    3. Default - 90 days
    4. Leap-frogging Tranches
  6. Standby with Cashflow Test
    1. Higher Spread
    2. Price-linked (gold,oil)
      1. Defined Amount
      2. Release Clawback
  7. Delay-in-Startup Insurance
    1. Force Majeure
    2. LDs/Delay Penalty
    3. Contingent Contractual Liability
    4. Unconventional
  8. Turnkey Contract
    1. Liquidated Damages
      1. Delay
      2. Underperformance
    2. Warranty Pass-through

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