“Agreement Termination Date” means either the expiration of the Term or the effective date of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to an Early Termination.

If Employee gives notice to terminate his employment without “good reason” pursuant to the first sentence of Section 8(a)(i) above, Employer shall have the right to waive all or any portion of the required notice period, and terminate Employee’s employment early, without re-characterizing such termination as a voluntary termination by Employee without “good reason”; provided, however, that notwithstanding such early termination, Employee shall remain entitled to payment of compensation and all other benefits to which Employee would have been entitled hereunder in respect of such notice period in the absence of such early termination.

The early termination of this agreement shall not affect any right or obligation of both parties accrued according hereto before such termination.

any net operating loss, excess interest deduction, or credit carryovers or carrybacks (or similar items with respect to carryovers or carrybacks) generated by any Blocker Pre-BCA Covered Tax Asset or Exchange Covered Tax Asset and available as of the Early Termination Date will be used by the Corporation on a pro rata basis from the Early Termination Date through # the scheduled expiration date of such loss carryovers or # if there is no such scheduled expiration, then the five-year anniversary of the date of the Early Termination Schedule;

if, on the Early Termination Date, any Exchange TRA Party has Company Units that have not been Exchanged, then such Company Units shall be deemed to be Exchanged for the Market Value that would be received by such Exchange TRA Party if such Units had been Exchanged on the Early Termination Date, and such Exchange TRA Party shall be deemed to receive the amount of cash such Exchange TRA Party would have been entitled to pursuant to [Section 4.3(a)] had such Company Units actually been Exchanged on the Early Termination Date; and

Survival of Provisions. The provisions of Sections 6, 7, 8, and 9 shall survive the expiration or early termination of this Agreement.

Continued Employment. Abrams’ employment with the Company shall continue until February 15, 2019 (the “Termination Date”) at Abrams’ current annual salary, provided, however, the parties agree and acknowledge that Abrams’ employment with the Company may be terminated by either Party at any time after the date hereof, with or without notice, with or without cause (“Early Termination”). The Parties agree and acknowledge that in the event of Early Termination, Abrams shall only be entitled to the benefits specifically set forth in this Agreement.

Early Call Option Exercise. In lieu of, and not in addition to, the Call Option Period set forth in the LLC Agreement, the NEP Member shall exercise the Call Option to acquire, or cause its designee to acquire, all of the outstanding Class B Units (indirectly, by way of the acquisition of all of the Blocker Interests, as described below), on the terms set forth in this Agreement and the Early Call Option Notice (as defined below) and, except to the extent superseded or otherwise expressly modified by this Agreement, Section 7.02 of the LLC Agreement (the “Early Call Option”). In furtherance thereof, effective concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, NEP Member is hereby delivering to the Class B Member, and the Class B Member hereby accepts delivery of, the Call Option Notice attached as Exhibit A hereto (the “Early Call Option Notice”). As set forth in the Early Call Option Notice, and subject to the satisfaction of the conditions to the Call Option Closing set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise superseded or otherwise expressly modified by this Agreement, Section 7.02 of the LLC Agreement, the Call Option Closing pursuant to NEP Member’s exercise of the Early Call Option (the “Early Call Option Closing”) shall occur on November 19, 2021 (or such later date on which the Early Call Option Closing actually occurs, the “Early Call Option Closing Date”); provided, that, in the event that there shall be insufficient cash available to the Class B Member on such Early Call Option Closing Date for the Class B Member to repay in full all Indebtedness under the Credit Agreement and to make payment of Swap Breakage Costs (as defined below) as of the Early Call Option Closing Date (including if the Borrowers comply with their obligations pursuant to paragraph # below to draw the Maximum Aggregate Commitment Amount (as defined below) under the 2021 Margin Loan Agreements, but all or any portion of such Maximum Aggregate Commitment Amount is not available to be borrowed pursuant to the terms of the 2021 Margin Loan Agreements, subject to the provisions of [Section 7.02(e)] of the LLC Agreement) (a “Cash Shortfall”), then the Early Call Option Closing Date shall automatically be delayed in accordance with [Section 7.02(e)] of the LLC Agreement (an “Early Call Option Closing Delay”) until the earliest to occur of # sufficient cash having been obtained by the Class B Member (in accordance with [Section 7.02(e)] of the LLC Agreement) to eliminate such Cash Shortfall and make such payments in full (in which event, the Early Call Option Closing shall occur promptly thereafter), # written revocation by NEP Member of the Early Call Option Notice delivered to the Class B Member at any time after November 19, 2021 (a “NEP Member Revocation”), in which event this Agreement shall automatically terminate in accordance with paragraph # below, or # written notice by the Class B Member of termination of this Agreement delivered to the NEP Member at any time after November 19, 2021 (a “Class B Member Termination Notice”); provided, however, that if the Class B Member delivers a Class B Member Termination Notice to the NEP Member, such termination shall not become effective (in accordance with paragraph # below) until 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on the second Business Day following the date of such delivery (any such termination, upon such effectiveness, a “Class B Member Termination”); and provided further, that the NEP Member shall have the right (but not the obligation) to elect, by providing written notice to the Class B Member within such two (2) Business Day period (a “Cash Increase Notice”), to modify the portions of the Early Call Option Purchase Price to be paid in cash and NEP Common Units by increasing the portion of the Early Call Option Purchase Price to be paid in cash (which portion, after giving effect to such increase, shall not exceed an amount equal to 35% of the total Early Call Option Purchase Price), and decreasing the number of NEP Common Units to be issued as the remaining portion of the Early Call Option Purchase Price proportionately, in which event, so long as such modifications eliminate a Cash Shortfall, the Parties shall proceed to consummate the Early Call Option Closing promptly following delivery of such Cash Increase Notice. For the avoidance of doubt, subject to the terms and conditions hereof, this Agreement is intended to and shall # replace in whole the right of the NEP Member to exercise any Call Option during the Call Option Period or the Call Option Period Extension under Section 7.02 of the LLC Agreement, other than in the event of a NEP Member Revocation or Class B Member Termination, and # except as superseded or otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement (other than in the event of any NEP Member Revocation or a Class B Member Termination), preserve all of the other terms of Section 7.02 of the LLC Agreement, including the delay of the Call Option Closing pursuant to [Section 7.02(e)] of the LLC Agreement (solely as a result of a Cash Shortfall) and the Class B Member's obligation to continue to use its reasonable best efforts to obtain additional or substitute financing on commercially reasonable terms in such amount as is sufficient to eliminate such Cash Shortfall, subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, including NEP Member’s right to deliver a NEP Member Revocation, and Class B Member’s right to deliver a Class B Member Termination Notice, in each case, on the terms set forth herein).

Except as otherwise provided in this Award Agreement, the RSUs shall vest in accordance with the following schedule:

Adjustments for Early Retirement. In the event a Participant incurs a Separation from Service prior to the Participant’s Normal Retirement Date, the Participant’s Supplemental Retirement Benefit shall be adjusted in the same manner that the Participant’s Accrued Benefit under the Pension Plan would be adjusted had such Participant elected to receive his Accrued Benefit under the Pension Plan # in the same form that the Participant elected to receive his Supplemental Retirement Benefit and # commencing on the later of the first day of the month next following his # Separation from Service or # 55th birthday.