LP1-DEL-CIO-2025, Redelegation to the Chief Investment Officer, Loan Programs Officer

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY REDELEGATION ORDER NO. LP1-DEL-CIO-2025 TO THE CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, LOAN PROGRAMS OFFICE 1. REDELEGATION. Under the authority vested in me as the Director, Loan Programs Office, and pursuant to section 642 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95-91, 42 U.S.C. 7252) and Redelegation Order No. S3-DEL-LP1-2025, I delegate to the Chief Investment Officer, Loan Programs Office, authority to take the following actions: 1.1 Serve as the Contracting Officer to enter into, administer, and terminate: A. Loan guarantees and loan guarantee agreements and all related nonprocurement documents associated with loan guarantees issued pursuant to Title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as amended (42 U.S.C. 16511-16514) (“Title XVII”) (such agreements and documents, collectively “Title XVII Loan Guarantee Agreements”). B. Loan guarantees and loan guarantee agreements and all related nonprocurement documents associated with loan guarantees issued pursuant to Title XXVI of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, as amended (25 U.S.C. 3502(c)) (“TELGP”) (such agreements and documents, collectively “TELGP Loan Guarantee Agreements” and, together with Title XVII Loan Guarantee Agreements, “Loan Guarantee Agreements”). C. Loan agreements and related nonprocurement documents associated with loans issued pursuant to section 136(d) of the Energy Independence and Security Act (42 U.S.C. 17013(d)) (the “ATVM Statute”) (such agreements and documents, collectively “ATVM Loan Agreements”). D. Term sheets and conditional commitments related to Loan Guarantee Agreements and ATVM loan Agreements (the “Conditional Commitments”). E. The foregoing authority (under subparagraphs A through D above) to administer Loan Guarantee Agreements, ATVM Loan Agreements and Conditional Commitments shall include, without limitation, the authority to: 2 1. Extend the date by which an offer of a Conditional Commitment must be accepted; 2. Extend the expiration date of a Conditional Commitment; 3. Enter into amendments to, or waivers and consents respecting the provisions of, Loan Guarantee Agreements, ATVM Loan Agreements, and Conditional Commitments, including in connection with the work-out or restructuring plan approved by the Director, Loan Programs Office, after consultation with the Secretary. 4. Conduct coordination and outreach under Title XVII and the ATVM Statute, and to respond to requests regarding the status of an application for a loan guarantee in accordance with Title XVII pursuant to 42 USC 16512(n) and (o). 5. Consult with the Secretary of the Treasury regarding the restructuring of a loan guarantee under Title XVII and the Secretary of the Treasury written analysis pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 16512(m)(1) and (2). 1.2 The foregoing authority shall be exercised only after the Secretary; the Under Secretary (for Infrastructure); or his/her delegate has: 1.2.1 With respect to a Loan Guarantee Agreement or ATVM Loan Agreement, granted final approval of such agreement; or 1.2.2 With respect to a Conditional Commitment, granted approval of such Conditional Commitment. 1.3 Pursuant to Sec. 40304, IIJA (Pub. L. 117-58); Subtitle J, EPAct 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16371-78), execute all activities necessary to carry out a carbon dioxide transportation infrastructure finance and innovation program, in consultation and coordination with the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management.

1.4 Pursuant to Section 50151 of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) (Pub. L. 117-169), administer the Transmission Facility Financing Program, in consultation and coordination with the Grid Deployment Office. 2. LIMITATION. 3.1 In exercising the authority delegated in this Order, a delegate shall be 3 governed by the rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and the policies and procedures prescribed by the Secretary. 3.2 Nothing in this Order precludes the Secretary; the Under Secretary (for Infrastructure); or the Director, Loan Programs Office from exercising any of the authority delegated by this Order. 3.3 Any amendments to this Order shall be made in consultation with the Department of Energy General Counsel. 3. AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE. These authorities may not be redelegated. 4. DURATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. 5.1 All actions pursuant to any authority delegated prior to this Order or pursuant to any authority delegated by this Order taken prior to an in effect on the date of this Order are ratified and remain in force as if taken under this Order, unless or until rescinded, amended or superseded. 5.2 This Order is effective as of January 16, 2025. __________________ Jigar Shah Director Loan Programs Office 2025-01-16T15:16:38-0500 JIGAR SHAH