Subcontract Modification



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	 	 UT-Battelle, LLC
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	 	 Acting under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725
	  	
	 	 With the U.S. Department of Energy

Internet: http://www.ornl.gov/adm/contracts/index.shtml
	  	Subcontract Modification

  

					
	 Subcontract Modification

Except as provided herein the subcontract remains unchanged

			
	 1. Subcontract Number: 4000065289
	  	2. Modification Number: 7	  	
		
	 3a. Subcontract Administrator: Linda Stinnett
	  	
			
	 3b. Email address:

                   
             STINNETTLW@ORNL.GOV
	  	 3c. Telephone:

                865-576-4472
	  	 3d. Fax:

            865-241-1034

			
	 4. Name and Address of Seller:

Seller Number: 227422

MASCOMA CORPORATION

67 ETNA ROAD, SUITE 300

LEBANON NH 03766
	  	 5. Modification Issued By: 
 UT-Battelle, LLC
 c/o Oak Ridge National Laboratory

P.O. Box 2008, Bldg. 1060COM
 OAK RIDGE, TN
37831-6337
	  	
		
	 6. Description of Modification:
                See page 2 for complete description of modification.
	  	
		
		  	
		
		  	

  

					
			
	 7. Accounting Information
	 		 	
			
	 Previous total value: 

                
$6,295,000.00
	 	 Change in total value:

                         
   $0.00
	 	 Revised total value:

                         
   $ 6,295,000.00

			
	 Previous funded value:

                
$4,676,978.00
	 	 Change in funded value:
                             
$600,000.00
	 	 Revised funded value:

                         
   $5,276,978.00

	
	 8. Performance Period: Performance Period remains unchanged: 06/13/2008 - 09/30/2012


  

					
			
	9. (X) Seller is required to sign and return a copy of this document (Checked if applicable)	 		  	10. UT-Battele LLC
			
	 A. Signature of person authorized to sign for Seller
	 		  	A. Signature of person authorized to sign
			
	 /s/ Keith Pattison
	 		  	/s/ Linda Stinnett
			
	 B. Name of signer
      Keith Pattison 
	 		  	 B. Name of signer

    Linda Stinnett

			
	 C. Title of signer
      VP Finance
	 		  	 C. Title of signer

    Subcontract Administrator

			
	 D. Date
      12/12/2010
	 		  	 D. Date

    December 10, 2010



  









  

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	 	 UT-Battelle, LLC
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	 	 Acting under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725
	  	
	 	 With the U.S. Department of Energy

Internet: http://www.ornl.gov/adm/contracts/index.shtml
	  	Subcontract Modification
		 		  	4000065289, Modification 7

 Description Of Modification 
 Modification 7 dated December 10, 2010, is issued to add, change or delete the following: 

Section B – Supplies or Services and Prices/Costs is revised as follows: 
 B.3. Incremental Funding 
 This Agreement will be incrementally funded. The total estimated
cost to the Company for performance of this Agreement is $6,295,000. The amount currently allotted to this Agreement for payment of allowable costs is $5,276,978. It is estimated that this allotted amount will cover
performance through September 30, 2011. 
 Section C – Specifications/Statement of Work is revised to incorporate the
following: 
 Statement of Work 

December 2010 
 Tasks

 Project 1 
 The
objective of this project will be to [***] 
 Project 2 
 Determining the [***] 
 Deliverables 

Project 1 
 [***] 

Demonstrate functionality of [***] 
 Project
2 
 [***] 
 [***] 

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	 	 UT-Battelle, LLC
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	 	 Acting under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725
	  	
	 	 With the U.S. Department of Energy

Internet: http://www.ornl.gov/adm/contracts/index.shtml
	  	Subcontract Modification
		 		  	4000065289, Modification 7

 Description Of Modification (continued) 
 Perform fermentation that will demonstrate rapid, complete conversion of paper sludge to ethanol without any added protein. September 2011. 
 Other 
 Work performed under the Statement of Work dated December 2010 is excluded
from the requirement to subcontract to Dartmouth College. The dollar amount of funds received by Mascoma Corporation from the Company will equal the dollar amount received by Dartmouth from Mascoma excluding the funds received for work
performed under this Statement of Work dated December 2010. 
 All other terms and conditions and subcontract provisions remain the same.