8.13  Conflict of Interest

The Proponent must disclose in its Initial Proposal and Project Proposal any circumstances, arrangements and understandings that constitute, or may reasonably be considered to constitute, an actual or potential conflict of interest with the Proponent's obligations under this RFP, the Alliance Development Agreement or Project Alliance Agreement (if selected), and describe how it proposes to manage any actual or potential conflict of interest disclosed.

The Proponent and its respective officers, employees, agents and advisors must not place themselves in a position which may, or does give rise to a conflict of interest, or a potential conflict of interest, during the Selection Process. Should any actual or potential conflict of interest arise, the Proponent will immediately notify the Project Owner.