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Ridge Crest Wind Partners, LLC CIO Caithness Corporation 565 Fifth Avenue, 29t" Floor New York, NY 10017 Via Federal Eznress May 4, 2007 Mr. Jeffrey L. Schumacher 831 Park Street Sterling, CO 80751 Dear Mr. Schumacher, Ridge Crest Wind Partners, LLC is the owner of a 29.7 MW wind power facility comprised of 33 wind turbines located in Peetz, Colorado. A number of these wind turbines, including underground cables and access roads, are located on land we sublease in Section 11, Township 11N, Range 52W. Pursuant to our recent conversation, we understand that you plan to establish a gravel pit along the western edge of our D7 access road and south of the 40' access corridor running east from County Road 45. We will allow the mining activity to come closer than 200 feet of the access roads and the 40' transmission corridor within the gravel pibboundaries. However, at no time will the pit cross the access roads or our 40' transmission corridor nor come within 200 feet of any existing structure or turbine associated with our wind Facility accept for the access roads and the 40' transmission corridor. We also understand that you will; (i) ensure that appropriate dust control measures are implemented at the gravel pit; (ii) participate in the maintenance of the access roads utilized by your operation; and (iii) reclaim the gravel pit site when the mining operation is complete. We hereby reserve all of our rights and remedies and nothing herein shall be construed as a waiver thereof. Given the representations cited above, we do not believe that the mining and reclamation activities will have a negative effect on our facility. Sincerely, l~ Timothy O. Curley Business Manager ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO: ll- Swornbefore me this ~ day of May, 2007. N Public ~ co 'ssion expires: GAIL M. CONBOY Notary Public, State of New Yark No. 4984679 Qualified in New York Coun{y Commieslon Expires 4/2 I 0 J y L Schumac~f Dated: /~A,,, Z9 , 2007