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                                                              Exhibit 10.13

                             GROUND LEASE AGREEMENT

         This Ground Lease Agreement (this "Lease"), is made as of March 1,
2000, between AES RED OAK, L.L.C. (the "LESSOR"), a Delaware limited liability
company, having an address at 1001 North 19th Street, Arlington Virginia 22209,
and AES RED OAK URBAN RENEWAL CORPORATION (the "LESSEE"), a New Jersey
corporation, having an address at 777 Washington Road, Parlin, New Jersey 08859.

                              PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

         WHEREAS, LESSOR is the owner of a certain tract of land lying and being
in the Borough of Sayreville, County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, which
tract of land is designated as Lot 1, of Block 49.01 on the official Tax Map for
the Borough of Sayreville (the "Land"). The Land is served by an access easement
and two sight triangle easements ("Appurtenant Easements") which provide access
to Jernee Mill Road. The Land and the Appurtenant Easements are more
particularly described on EXHIBIT A, annexed hereto. The Land is unimproved at
the inception of this Lease. For the purposes of this Lease, the Land and the
Appurtenant Easements, as well as any other rights of LESSOR appurtenant thereto
(including the Conrail Licenses), and any current or future improvements
constructed thereon that are owned by LESSOR (but excluding the Project
Improvements) are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Demised
Premises".

         NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter
provided, LESSOR and LESSEE hereby covenant and agree as follows:

                                    ARTICLE 1

                                   DEFINITIONS

         1.1       Capitalized terms that are not otherwise defined herein shall
have the meaning assigned to them in the Trust Indenture. As used in this Lease,
the following terms have the following respective meanings:

                   (a)  BOROUGH: the Borough of Sayreville, Middlesex County,
                   New Jersey.

                   (b)  COMMENCEMENT DATE: the Commercial Operation Date for the
                   Facility.

                   (c)  CONRAIL LICENSES: the unrecorded License Agreement for
                   Private Grade Crossing made by Consolidated Rail Corporation
                   (Conrail) and AES Red Oak, L.L.C., as Licensee, dated
                   February 18, 2000 and the unrecorded License Agreement for
                   Utility Lines Occupation made by Consolidated Rail
                   Corporation (Conrail) and AES Red Oak, L.L.C., as Licensee,
                   dated February 23, 2000.

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                   (d)  CONSTRUCTION AGENCY AGREEMENT: that certain Construction
                   Agency Agreement of even date herewith between the LESSOR and
                   LESSEE wherein LESSOR agrees to undertake and complete the
                   Project Improvements.

                   (e)  DEMISED PREMISES: defined in the Preliminary Statement.

                   (f)  FINANCIAL AGREEMENT: that certain agreement entered into
                   between the Borough and LESSEE, entitled "Financial
                   Agreement," dated December 3, 1999, relating to payments in
                   lieu of taxes.

                   (g)  INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: all insurance requirements under
                   the Project Contracts and the Financing Documents and all
                   terms of any insurance policy maintained by LESSOR and/or
                   LESSEE with respect to the Demised Premises and the Project
                   Improvements and all requirements of the National Board of
                   Fire Underwriters (or any other body exercising similar
                   function) applicable to or affecting all or any part of the
                   Demised Premises and the Project Improvements.

                   (h)  LAND: defined in the Preliminary Statement.

                   (i)  LEGAL REQUIREMENTS: all statutes, regulations, codes and
                   ordinances of any governmental entity, authority, agency
                   and/or department, which now or at any time hereafter may be
                   applicable to the Demised Premises and the Project
                   Improvements or any part thereof, including, but not limited
                   to, all Environmental Laws.

                   (j)  LESSEE: the party defined as such in the first paragraph
                   of this Lease.

                   (k)  LESSEE'S TAX SHARE: for all purposes of this Lease, it
                   is agreed to be 100%.

                   (l)  LESSOR: the party defined as such in the first paragraph
                   of this Lease, including at any time after the date hereof,
                   the then owner of LESSOR'S interest in the Demised Premises.

                   (m)  LESSOR'S VISITORS: LESSOR'S agents, servants, employees,
                   contractors, invitees, licensees and all other persons
                   invited to the Demised Premises and the Project Improvements
                   as guests or doing lawful business with LESSOR.

                   (n)  PILOT: the payments LESSEE has agreed to pay the Borough
                   in lieu of Taxes under the provisions of the Financial
                   Agreement.

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                   (o)  PROJECT IMPROVEMENTS: all current or future improvements
                   to or on the Demised Premises that are constructed by or on
                   behalf of LESSEE and owned by LESSEE pursuant to the
                   provisions of the Financial Agreement.

                   (p)  RESTORATION: the restoration, replacement or rebuilding
                   of the Demised Premises, the Project Improvements or any
                   portion thereof to as nearly as practicable to their value,
                   condition and character immediately prior to any damage,
                   destruction, Event of Loss or Taking.

                   (q)  RENT: defined in Section 3.1.

                   (r)  TAKING: an Event of Eminent Domain or other taking of
                   all or any part of the Demised Premises or the Project
                   Improvements, or any interest therein or right accruing
                   thereto, as the result of, or in lieu of, or in anticipation
                   of, the exercise of the right of condemnation or eminent
                   domain pursuant to any law, general or special, or by reason
                   of the temporary requisition of the use or occupancy of the
                   Demised Premises or the Project Improvements or any part
                   thereof, by any governmental authority, civil or military.

                   (s)  TAXES: all real estate taxes and assessments or
                   substitutes therefor or supplements thereto, upon,
                   applicable, attributable or assessed against the Project
                   Improvements or the Demised Premises (or any part thereof)
                   and/or any improvements thereon. If and to the extent that
                   due to a change in the method of taxation or assessment any
                   franchise, capital stock, capital, rent, income, profit or
                   other tax or charge shall be substituted by the applicable
                   taxing authority for the Taxes now or hereafter imposed upon
                   the Project Improvements or the Demised Premises and/or any
                   improvements thereon, such franchise, capital stock, capital,
                   rent, income, profit or other tax or charge shall be deemed
                   included in the term "Taxes", provided, however, that the
                   amount of such tax, assessment, levy, imposition, charge or
                   fee deemed to be included in the term "Taxes" shall be
                   determined as if the Demised Premises were the only asset of
                   LESSOR and as if the rent received therefrom were the only
                   income of LESSOR.

                   (t)  TERM: defined in Section 2.2.

                   (u)  TERMINATION DATE: Twenty-fifth (25th) anniversary of the
                   Commencement Date.

                   (v)  TRUST INDENTURE: the Trust Indenture dated as of
                   March 1, 2000, by and among LESSOR and The Bank of New York,
                   as Trustee and Depository Bank.

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                                    ARTICLE 2

                                  DEMISE; TERM

         2.1.      LESSOR, for and in consideration of the covenants hereinafter
contained and made on the part of the LESSEE, does hereby demise and lease to
LESSEE, and LESSEE does hereby hire from LESSOR, the Demised Premises, subject,
however, to the terms and conditions of this Lease.

         2.2.      The term (the "Term") of this Lease shall commence on the
Commencement Date and shall end on the Termination Date.

                                    ARTICLE 3

                                      RENT

         3.1       LESSEE shall pay rent ("Rent") to LESSOR during the Term in
the amount of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($250,000.00) per year (the
"Annual Rent") in lawful money of the United States of America. The Annual Rent
shall be paid in four (4) equal quarterly installments of SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($62,500.00), with the first quarterly installment of
Annual Rent being paid upon the Commencement Date by LESSEE and each succeeding
quarterly installment of Annual Rent being paid every three (3) months
thereafter, throughout the Term.

         3.2.      LESSOR will contract for and pay all charges for electricity,
communications, water, gas and other services or utilities at any time rendered
or used on or about the Project Improvements and the Demised Premises.

         3.3.      LESSEE hereby covenants and agrees to pay to LESSOR during
the Term the Rent, without notice or demand. LESSEE may offset payment of the
Rent to LESSOR against any sum due LESSEE from LESSOR. This Lease shall not
terminate, nor shall LESSEE have any right to terminate or avoid this Lease, nor
shall the obligations and liabilities of LESSEE hereunder be in any way affected
for any reason. The obligations of LESSEE hereunder shall be separate and
independent covenants and agreements.

                                    ARTICLE 4

                                      TAXES

         4.1       LESSEE hereby covenants and agrees to pay directly to the
Borough on or before the date such payments are due (or to direct another party
to so pay on LESSEE'S behalf), all Taxes and/or Pilot, as the case may be, due
the Borough, for the Demised Premises and the Project Improvements during the
Term. Furthermore, LESSEE covenants and agrees to comply with and abide by all
of the terms and conditions of the

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Financial Agreement during the entire period that the Financial Agreement is in
force and effect.

                                    ARTICLE 5

                                    CONDITION

         5.1.      LESSEE agrees to accept possession of the Demised Premises in
its "AS IS" condition as of the Commencement Date.

                                    ARTICLE 6

                                    SERVICES

         6.1.      LESSOR hereby acknowledges and agrees that LESSOR shall
provide, at LESSOR'S sole cost and expense, all services and utilities required
in connection with LESSEE'S (or any assignee's or subtenant's) use of the
Project Improvements and the Demised Premises and LESSOR'S construction of the
Project Improvements or any other improvements hereinafter constructed on the
Demised Premises and all maintenance of and repairs to the Demised Premises
(including, without limitation, landscaping and snow removal). Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained in this Lease, LESSEE shall not be obligated
in any way to provide any services or utilities or perform any maintenance or
repairs to the Demised Premises or to the Project Improvements or any other
improvement hereafter constructed on the Demised Premises.

                                    ARTICLE 7

                      CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECT IMPROVEMENTS,
                            MAINTENANCE, ALTERATIONS
                                  AND ADDITIONS

         7.1       LESSOR shall perform and complete, or shall cause the
performance and completion of, all Project Improvements and the Facility in
accordance with the provisions of the EPC Contract, the Construction Agency
Agreement, the Financial Agreement and in compliance with all Insurance
Requirements and Legal Requirements.

         7.2.      LESSOR agrees to keep the Project Improvements and the
Demised Premises in good order and condition, and LESSOR shall make all repairs,
alterations, renewals and replacements, ordinary and extraordinary, structural
and non-structural, foreseen and unforeseen, and shall take such other action in
connection therewith, as may be necessary or appropriate to keep and maintain
the Project Improvements and the Demised Premises, and any other improvements
hereafter constructed on the Demised Premises, in good order and condition.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Lease, LESSEE shall
not be obligated in any way to maintain, alter, repair or replace the Project
Improvements and the Demised Premises or any other improvements hereafter
constructed on the Demised Premises.

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         7.3.      LESSEE hereby authorizes LESSOR to assert all rights and
claims, and to bring suits, actions and proceedings, in LESSEE'S name or in
either or both LESSOR'S and LESSEE'S name, in respect of any and all contracts,
manufacturer's or supplier's warranties or undertakings, express or implied,
relating to the Demised Premises and the Project Improvements, or any other
improvements hereafter constructed on the Demised Premises, required to be
maintained, repaired, altered, removed or replaced by LESSOR; provided, however,
that if LESSEE shall incur any cost in connection therewith, LESSOR shall
promptly pay to LESSEE all such costs incurred by LESSEE. LESSEE hereby assigns
to LESSOR all warranties and guaranties received by LESSEE, if any, from
suppliers or subcontractors with respect to the Demised Premises and the Project
Improvements and any other improvements hereafter constructed on the Demised
Premises.

         7.4.      (a) All Project Improvements hereafter constructed on the
Demised Premises, shall be the property of the LESSEE during the Term and all
right, title and interest to the Demised Premises shall remain the property of
LESSOR (except to the extent they have been leased pursuant to this Lease). On
the Termination Date, the LESSOR shall have the option to purchase the Project
Improvements from LESSEE for ONE DOLLAR ($1.00). If LESSOR elects not to
purchase the Project Improvements, LESSEE may elect, at its sole discretion, to
either (i) remove the Project Improvements in a reasonable period of time, or
(ii) leave same on the Demised Premises in their then "as is" condition.

                   (b)  LESSOR may install or place or reinstall or replace,
alter and remove from the Demised Premises any buildings, equipment, machinery
and personal property located on the Demised Premises, including the Project
Improvements, provided that any such installation, placement, reinstallation,
replacement, alteration or removal shall not materially diminish the assessed
valuation of the Project Improvements, or otherwise cause a violation of the
provisions of the Financial Agreement.

                                    ARTICLE 8

                             USE OF DEMISED PREMISES

         8.1.      LESSEE may use the Demised Premises for any lawful purpose.

         8.2.      LESSOR shall obtain, at its sole cost and expense, all
permits, licenses or authorizations of any nature required in connection with
LESSEE'S (including any assignee's or subtenant's) use of the Demised Premises
and Project Improvements.

         8.3       LESSEE agrees to assign to LESSOR all permits, licenses or
authorizations of any nature required in connection with the LESSEE'S use of the
Demised Premises and Project Improvements and issued in the name of LESSEE, if
any.

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                                    ARTICLE 9

                          COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS

         9.1.      LESSOR will (a) comply with all Legal Requirements and
Insurance Requirements applicable to the Demised Premises and the Project
Improvements and the use thereof by LESSEE (and any assignee of subtenant) and
(b) maintain and comply with all permits, licenses and other authorizations
required by any governmental authority for LESSEE'S (including any assignee's or
subtenant's) use of the Demised Premises and the Project Improvements and for
the proper operation, maintenance and repair of the Demised Premises or any part
thereof. LESSEE will join in LESSOR'S application for any permit or
authorization with respect to Legal Requirements and Insurance Requirements if
such joinder is necessary.

                                   ARTICLE 10

                                    INSURANCE

         10.1.     LESSOR shall maintain all insurance with respect to the
Demised Premises and the Project Improvements as LESSOR shall deem necessary, at
LESSOR'S sole discretion, and in all cases in accordance with the requirements
of its Financing Documents. The policies of insurance maintained by LESSOR shall
also include a contractual liability endorsement evidencing coverage of LESSOR'S
obligation to indemnify LESSEE pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.2.
LESSEE shall maintain all insurance with respect to the Demised Premises and the
Project Improvements as LESSEE shall deem necessary, in LESSEE'S sole
discretion.

         10.2.     LESSOR hereby indemnifies, and shall pay, protect and hold
LESSEE harmless from and against all liabilities, losses, claims, demands,
costs, expenses (including attorneys' fees and expenses) and judgments of any
nature, arising, or alleged to arise, from or in connection with, (a) this
Lease, (b) any injury to, or the death of, any person or loss or damage to
property on or about the Demised Premises and the Project Improvement, (c) the
violation of this Lease or of any Legal Requirement or Insurance Requirement, or
(d) performance of any labor or services or the furnishing of any materials or
other property in respect of the Demised Premises and the Project Improvements
or any part thereof by LESSOR or LESSOR'S Visitors (including, without
limitation the performance of the Project Improvements). LESSOR will resist and
defend any action, suit or proceeding brought against LESSEE by reason of any
such occurrence by independent counsel selected by LESSOR, which is reasonably
acceptable to LESSEE. The obligations of LESSOR under this Section 10.2 shall
survive any termination of this Lease.

         10.3.     LESSOR agrees to make no claim against LESSEE for any injury
or damage to LESSOR or to any other person or for any damage to, or loss (by
theft or otherwise) of, or loss of use of, any property of LESSOR or of any
other person, it being understood that LESSOR assumes all risk in connection
therewith.

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                                   ARTICLE 11

                            ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING

         11.1.     LESSEE has the right to sell, assign, transfer, hypothecate,
mortgage, encumber, grant concessions or licenses, sublet, permit to use, or
otherwise dispose of any of its interests in this Lease, the Project
Improvements or the Demised Premises, by operation of law or otherwise, only
with LESSOR'S prior written consent.

                                   ARTICLE 12

                                    CASUALTY

         12.1.     In the event that any of the Demised Premises or any of the
Project Improvements shall be damaged or destroyed by fire or other casualty,
LESSOR'S obligation to commence the Restoration of said Project Improvements
shall be controlled by the terms of the Financing Documents.

         12.2.     All insurance proceeds paid to LESSOR, if any, shall be held
or disbursed by LESSOR pursuant to the terms of the Financing Documents.
Insurance proceeds received by LESSEE, if any, shall be directed to LESSOR to be
held or disbursed pursuant to the terms of the Financing Documents.

         12.3.     In no event shall: (i) LESSOR or LESSEE have the right to
terminate this Lease, or (ii) LESSEE be entitled to any abatement, allowance,
reduction or suspension of Rent, by reason of the partial or total destruction
of the Demised Premises or the Project Improvements regardless of the cause of
such destruction.

                                   ARTICLE 13

                                  CONDEMNATION

         13.1.     LESSEE hereby irrevocably assigns to LESSOR any award or
payment to which LESSEE becomes entitled by reason of any Taking of all or any
part of the Demised Premises or the Project Improvements, whether the same shall
be paid or payable in respect of LESSEE'S leasehold interest hereunder or
otherwise, for LESSOR to hold or disburse pursuant to the terms of the Financing
Documents.

         13.2.     In no event shall: (i) LESSOR or LESSEE have the right to
terminate this Lease, or (ii) LESSEE be entitled to any abatement, allowance,
reduction or suspension of Rent, by reason of the Taking of all or any part of
the Demised Premises or the Project Improvements regardless of the cause of such
Taking.

                                   ARTICLE 14

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                                     ACCESS

         14.1      LESSOR and LESSOR'S Visitor's shall have the right to enter
into or upon the Demised Premises and the Project Improvements, or any part
thereof, at all times for any reason.

                                   ARTICLE 15

                                  SUBORDINATION

         15.1.     This Lease and the Term and estate hereby granted are and
shall be subject and subordinate to the lien of each mortgage which may now or
at any time hereafter affect all or any portion of the Demised Premises or
LESSOR'S interest therein and to all ground leases which may now or at any time
hereafter affect all or any portion of the Demised Premises. This Lease hereby
shall expressly be subordinated to (i) the lien of the Mortgage, Security
Agreement and Assignment of Leases and Income dated as of the date hereof by and
between LESSOR, as mortgagor, and The Bank of New York, in its capacity as the
Collateral Agent, as mortgagee and (ii) the lien of the Leasehold Mortgage,
Security Agreement and Assignment of Leases and Income dated as of the date
hereof by and between LESSEE, a mortgagor, and LESSOR, as mortgagee.

         15.2.     If, in connection with obtaining financing for the Demised
Premises and the Project Improvements or refinancing any mortgage encumbering
the Demised Premises, the prospective lender requests reasonable modifications
to this Lease as a condition precedent to such financing or refinancing, then
LESSEE hereby covenants and agrees not to withhold, delay or condition its
consent to such modifications. In addition, if the prospective lender requests
that LESSEE execute such prospective lender's standard form of non-disturbance
agreement, LESSEE shall promptly execute and deliver such document to LESSOR.

                                   ARTICLE 16

                              ESTOPPEL CERTIFICATES

         16.1.     At any time and from time to time, upon not less than ten
(10) days' prior notice by LESSOR, LESSEE shall execute, acknowledge and deliver
to LESSOR a statement (or, if LESSEE is a corporation, an authorized officer of
LESSEE shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to LESSOR a statement) certifying
the following: (i) the Commencement Date, (ii) the Termination Date, (iii) the
date(s) of any amendment(s) and/or modification(s) to this Lease, (iv) that this
Lease was properly executed and is in full force and effect without amendment or
modification, or, alternatively, that this Lease and all amendments and/or
modifications thereto have been properly executed and are in full force and
effect, (v) the date to which Rent has been paid, (vi) that no installment of
Rent has been paid more than thirty (30) days in advance, (vii) that LESSEE is
not in arrears in the payment of any Rent, and (viii) that, to the best of
LESSEE'S knowledge, neither party to this Lease is in default in the keeping,
observance or performance of any covenant,

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agreement, provision or condition contained in this Lease. LESSEE hereby
acknowledges and agrees that such statement may be relied upon by any mortgagee,
or any prospective purchaser, lessee, sublessee, mortgagee or assignee of any
mortgage, of the Demised Premises or any part thereof.

                                   ARTICLE 17

                                  MISCELLANEOUS

         17.1.     This Lease may not be amended, modified nor may any
obligation hereunder be waived, orally, and no such amendment, modification,
termination or waiver, shall be effective unless in writing and signed by the
party against whom enforcement thereof is sought. No waiver by LESSOR or LESSEE
of any obligation of the responsible party hereunder shall be deemed to
constitute a waiver of the future performance of such obligation by responsible
party. If any provision of this Lease or any application thereof shall be
invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Lease and any other application
of such provision shall not be affected thereby. This Lease shall be binding
upon and inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the respective successors
and assigns of the parties hereto. Upon due performance of the covenants and
agreements to be performed by LESSEE under this Lease, LESSOR covenants that
LESSEE shall and may at all times peaceably and quietly have, hold and enjoy the
Demised Premises during the Term. Exhibit A annexed hereto is incorporated into
this Lease. This Lease will be simultaneously executed in several counterparts,
each of which when so executed and delivered, shall constitute an original,
fully enforceable counterpart for all purposes. This Lease shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey.

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         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Lease as of the date
first above written.

                                  AES RED OAK L.L.C., LESSOR

                                  By: /s/ Louis J. Anatrella
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                                     Name:  Louis J. Anatrella
                                     Title: Vice President

                                  AES RED OAK URBAN RENEWAL
                                  CORPORATION, LESSEE

                                  By: /s/ Charles B. Falter
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                                     Name:  Charles B. Falter
                                     Title: President

                            [GROUND LEASE AGREEMENT]

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                                    EXHIBIT A

                                      LAND

All that tract or parcel of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the
Borough of Sayreville in the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, more
particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at a point in the Easterly line of Raritan River Railroad
right-of-way; said point being distant 719.16 feet on a course bearing of North
05 degrees 35 minutes 10 seconds East from a point of curvature of a curve
having a radius of 443.3 feet; said point of beginning also being distant 259.91
feet on a course bearing of South 05 degrees 35 minutes 10 seconds West from the
point of intersection formed by the Easterly right-of-way line of the Raritan
River Railroad with the Southerly line of lands now or formerly owned by the
Quigley Company extended Easterly from the point and place of beginning of
Parcel "A" as described in Deed Book 2883 page 873 a distance of 70.00 feet on a
course bearing South 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East, running thence from
said beginning point:

(1)      Along the Easterly line of the Raritan River Railroad North 5 degrees
         35 minutes 10 seconds East a distance of 811.14 feet to a point and
         corner; thence

(2)      South 84 degrees 24 minutes 50 seconds East a distance of 38.72 feet to
         a point and corner; thence

(3)      North 24 degrees 50 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 820.45 feet
         to a point and corner; thence

(4)      North 37 degrees 30 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 509.70 feet
         to a point and corner; thence

(5)      North 56 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 285.61 feet
         to a point and corner; thence

(6)      North 69 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 242.34 feet
         to a point and corner in the Westerly line of the Jersey Central Power
         and Light Company easement, 150 feet wide; thence

(7)      Along the Westerly line of said Jersey Central Power and Light Company
         easement South 11 degrees 49 minutes 50 seconds East a distance of
         1,163.29 feet to a point and corner; thence

(8)      Continuing along the Westerly line of said Jersey Central Power and
         Light Company easement South 57 degrees 21 minutes 50 seconds East a
         distance of 383.51 feet to a point and corner ; thence

(9)      South 28 degrees 12 minutes 20 seconds West a distance 425.47 feet to a
         point and corner; thence

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(10)     South 28 degrees 10 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 586.75 feet
         to a point and corner; thence

(11)     South 05 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 146.75 feet
         to a point and corner; thence

(12)     South 82 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 319.17 feet
         to a point and corner; thence

(13)     North 85 degrees 03 minutes 10 seconds West a distance of 562.61 feet
         to a point of curvature; thence

(14)     On the arc of a circle curving to the right having a radius of 520.00
         feet an arc distance of 100.00 feet (chord bearing and distance North
         79 degrees 32 minutes 37 seconds West 99.85 feet) to a point and
         corner; thence

(15)     South 15 degrees 57 minutes 56 seconds West a distance of 60.00 feet to
         a point and corner; thence

(16)     On the arc of a circle curving to the right having a radius of 580.00
         feet an arc distance of 345.40 feet (chord bearing and distance North
         56 degrees 58 minutes 27 seconds West 340.32 feet) to a point of
         tangency; thence

(17)     North 39 degrees 54 minutes 50 seconds West a distance of 46.44 feet
         returning to the point and place of BEGINNING.

The above premises are commonly known as Lot 1, Block 49.01.

                                     A-2

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                                 ACCESS EASEMENT

All that tract or parcel of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the
Borough of Sayreville in the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, more
particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at a concrete monument in the Westerly line of the Raritan River
Railroad, said point being the point and place of beginning of Parcel "A" as
described in Deed Book 2883 page 873 and running thence from said beginning
point:

(1)      North 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 934.57 feet
         to a point and corner in the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road; thence

(2)      On a line parallel to and distant 44 feet measured at a right angle
         from the centerline of Jernees Mill Road North 11 degrees 56 minutes 50
         seconds East a distance of 60.47 feet to a point; thence

(3)      South 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 927.86 feet
         to a point in the Westerly line of the Raritan River Railroad; thence

(4)      Along the Westerly line of the Raritan River Railroad South 05 degrees
         35 minutes 10 seconds West a distance of 60.00 feet returning to the
         point and place of BEGINNING.

                                      A-3

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                            SIGHT TRIANGLE EASEMENTS

All that tract or parcel of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the
Borough of Sayreville in the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, more
particularly described as follows:

EASEMENT "A"

BEGINNING at the point of intersection formed by the Easterly line of Jernees
Mill Road (also known as Middlesex County Road # 3-R-18) with the Northerly line
of a proposed 60 foot road as shown and delineated on a map entitled, "final
subdivision Plat For: Forest View Industrial Park," dated December 1, 1988 and
is about to be filed at the Office of The Middlesex County Clerk; said beginning
point being distant 44 feet measured at a right angle from the centerline of
Jernees Mill Road, running thence from said beginning point:

(1)      Along the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road North 11 degrees 56
         minutes 50 seconds East a distance of 96.60 feet to a point; thence

(2)      South 08 degrees 33 minutes 17 seconds East a distance of 98.52 feet to
         a point in the Northerly line of said proposed 60 foot wide road;
         thence

(3)      Along the Northerly line of said proposed North 85 degrees 11 minutes
         00 seconds West a distance of 34.78 feet returning to the point and
         place of BEGINNING.

EASEMENT "B"

BEGINNING at the point of intersection formed by the Easterly line of Jernees
Mill Road (also known as Middlesex County Road # 3-R-18) with the Northerly line
of a proposed 60 foot road as shown and delineated on a map entitled, "Final
Subdivision Plat For: Forest View Industrial Park," dated December 1, 1988 and
is about to be filed at the Office of The Middlesex County Clerk; said beginning
point being distant 44 feet measured at a right angle from the centerline of
Jernees Mill Road, running thence from said beginning point:

(1)      Along the Southerly line of said proposed 60 foot wide Road South 85
         degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 34.78 feet to a point;
         thence

(2)      South 30 degrees 49 minutes 29 seconds West a distance of 22.26 feet to
         a point in the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road; thence

(3)      North 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 27.52 feet to
         a point in the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road; thence

(4)      Along the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road North 11 degres 56 minutes
         50 seconds East a distance of 20.16 feet returning to the point and
         place of BEGINNING.

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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.14

                               SUBLEASE AGREEMENT
                               ------------------

         This Sublease Agreement (this "Sublease"), is made as of March 1, 2000,
between AES RED OAK URBAN RENEWAL CORPORATION (the "SUBLESSOR"), a New Jersey
corporation, having an address at 777 Washington Road, Parlin, New Jersey 08859,
and AES RED OAK, L.L.C. (the "SUBTENANT"), a Delaware limited liability company,
having an address at 1001 North 19th Street, Arlington, Virginia 22209.

                              PRELIMINARY STATEMENT
                              ---------------------

         WHEREAS, SUBLESSOR is the tenant under a certain Ground Lease Agreement
(the "Underlying Lease") of even date herewith, between AES Red Oak, L.L.C., as
landlord (the "Landlord"), and AES Red Oak Urban Renewal Corporation, as tenant,
pursuant to which SUBLESSOR leases a certain tract of land lying and being in
the Borough of Sayreville, County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, which
land is served by the Appurtenant Easements and the Conrail Licenses in
connection with access and utility connections from the land to Jernee Mill
Road, and including any current or future improvements constructed thereon that
are owned by Landlord (but excluding the Project Improvements) (the "Underlying
Premises"), with such land and the Appurtenant Easements being further described
as set forth in EXHIBIT A; and

         WHEREAS, SUBLESSEE intends to construct the Project Improvements on the
Underlying Premises and thereafter lease the same from Sublessor in accordance
with the provisions of this Sublease; and

         WHEREAS, SUBTENANT desires to sublease from SUBLESSOR and SUBLESSOR
desires to demise to SUBTENANT the entire Underlying Premises and the Project
Improvements (collectively the "Subleased Premises").

         NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter
provided, SUBLESSOR and SUBTENANT hereby covenant and agree as follows:

                                    ARTICLE 1
                                   ----------

                                   DEFINITIONS
                                   -----------

         1.1. Unless the context clearly indicates a contrary intent or unless
specifically provided herein, all terms used in this Sublease and not defined
herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such words in the Underlying Lease
and the Trust Indenture.

         1.2. As used in this Sublease, the following terms have the following
respective meanings:

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         (a) ADDITIONAL RENT: defined in Section 4.1

         (b) COMMENCEMENT DATE: the Commercial Operation Date for the Facility,
         as such terms are defined in the Trust Indenture.

         (c) LANDLORD: defined in the Preliminary Statement.

         (d) RENT: defined in Section 3.1.

         (e) SUBLEASED PREMISES: defined in the Preliminary Statement.

         (f) SUBLESSOR: the party defined as such in the first paragraph of
         this Sublease.

         (g) SUBTENANT: the party defined as such in the first paragraph of
         this Sublease.

         (h) TERM: defined in Section 2.2.

         (i) TERMINATION DATE: Twenty-fifth (25th) anniversary of the
         Commencement Date.

         (j) UNDERLYING LEASE: defined in the Preliminary Statement.

                                    ARTICLE 2
                                    ---------

                                  DEMISE; TERM
                                  ------------

         2.1. SUBLESSOR, for and in consideration of the covenants hereinafter
contained and made on the part of the SUBTENANT, does hereby demise and sublease
to SUBTENANT, and SUBTENANT does hereby hire from SUBLESSOR, the Subleased
Premises, subject, however, to the terms and conditions of this Sublease.

         2.2. The term (the "Term") of this Sublease shall commence on the
Commencement Date and shall end on the Termination Date. Upon the Termination
Date the SUBTENANT shall surrender the Subleased Premises to the SUBLESSOR.

                                    ARTICLE 3
                                    ---------

                                      RENT
                                      ----

         3.1 SUBTENANT shall pay rent ("Rent") to SUBLESSOR during the Term in
the amount of TWO MILLION SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,650,000.00)
per year in lawful money of the United States of America. The Rent shall be paid
in four (4) equal quarterly installments of SIX HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($662,500.00), with the first quarterly

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installment of Rent being paid upon the Commencement Date by SUBTENANT and each
succeeding quarterly installment of Annual Rent being paid every three (3)
months thereafter, throughout the Term.

         3.2. SUBTENANT hereby covenants and agrees to pay to SUBLESSOR during
the Term the Rent, without notice or demand. SUBTENANT may offset payment of the
Rent to SUBLESSOR against any sum due SUBTENANT from SUBLESSOR pursuant to the
Underlying Lease, or otherwise.

         3.3. This Sublease shall not terminate, nor shall SUBLESSOR or
SUBTENANT have any right to terminate or avoid this Sublease, nor shall the
obligations and liabilities of SUBTENANT or SUBLESSOR hereunder be in any way
affected for any reason. The obligations of SUBTENANT and SUBLESSOR hereunder
shall be separate and independent covenants and agreements.

                                    ARTICLE 4
                                    ---------

                                      TAXES
                                      -----

         4.1 SUBTENANT hereby covenants and agrees to pay to SUBLESSOR (or
directly to the Borough), as additional rent, an amount equal to all Taxes
and/or Pilot, as the case may be, due the Borough, for the Subleased Premises
beginning on the date hereof through the Termination Date, which amount is
anticipated to equal $800,000 per year and is included in the payments made for
Rent as set forth in Section 3.1 (including any increases in the amount required
to be paid for such Taxes and/or Pilot that may be applicable to the Subleased
Premises, "Additional Rent"). If the amount due for Additional Rent shall exceed
$800,000 per year, SUBTENANT hereby covenants and agrees to pay such amounts to
SUBLESSOR (or directly to the Borough) upon demand by SUBLESSOR. Furthermore,
SUBTENANT covenants and agrees to comply with and abide by all of the terms and
conditions of the Financial Agreement during the entire period that the
Financial Agreement is in force and effect.

                                    ARTICLE 5
                                    ---------

                                    CONDITION
                                    ---------

         5.1. SUBTENANT agrees to accept possession of the Subleased Premises in
its "AS IS" condition as of the Commencement Date.

                                    ARTICLE 6
                                    ---------

                                    SERVICES
                                    --------

         6.1. SUBTENANT hereby acknowledges and agrees that SUBTENANT shall
provide, at SUBTENANT'S sole cost and expense, all services and utilities
required in connection with SUBTENANT'S use and occupancy of the Subleased
Premises and all

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maintenance of, and repair to the Subleased Premises, to the extent Landlord is
not otherwise required pursuant to the provisions of the Underlying Lease.

                                    ARTICLE 7
                                    ---------

                            MAINTENANCE, ALTERATIONS
                            ------------------------
                                  AND ADDITIONS
                                  -------------

         7.1. SUBTENANT agrees to keep the Subleased Premises in good order and
condition, and SUBTENANT shall make all repairs, alterations, renewals and
replacements, ordinary and extraordinary, structural and non-structural,
foreseen and unforeseen, and shall take such other action in connection
therewith, as may be necessary or appropriate to keep and maintain the Subleased
Premises, and any other improvements hereafter constructed on the Subleased
Premises, in good order and condition, to the extent Landlord is not otherwise
required pursuant to the provisions of the Underlying Lease. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained in this Sublease, SUBLESSOR shall not be
obligated in any way to maintain, alter, repair or replace the Subleased
Premises or any other improvements hereafter constructed on the Subleased
Premises.

         7.2. To the extent Landlord is not otherwise required pursuant to the
provisions of the Underlying Lease, SUBLESSOR hereby authorizes SUBTENANT to
assert all rights and claims, and to bring suits, actions and proceedings, in
SUBLESSOR'S name or in either or both SUBLESSOR'S and SUBTENANT'S name, in
respect of any and all contracts, manufacturer's or supplier's warranties or
undertakings, express or implied, relating to the Subleased Premises, required
to be maintained, repaired, altered, removed or replaced by SUBTENANT; provided,
however, that if SUBLESSOR shall incur any cost in connection therewith,
SUBTENANT shall promptly pay to SUBLESSOR the amount of such costs incurred by
SUBLESSOR and any other improvements hereafter constructed on the Subleased
Premises.

         7.3. To the extent Landlord is not otherwise required pursuant to the
provisions of the Underlying Lease, SUBTENANT may install or place or reinstall
or replace, alter and remove from the Subleased Premises any buildings,
equipment, machinery and personal property located on the Subleased Premises,
including the Project Improvements, provided that any such installation,
placement, reinstallation, replacement, alteration or removal shall not
materially diminish the assessed valuation of the Project Improvements, or
otherwise cause a violation of the provisions of the Financial Agreement.

                                    ARTICLE 8
                                    ---------

                            USE OF SUBLEASED PREMISES
                            -------------------------

         8.1. SUBTENANT may use the Subleased Premises for any lawful purpose.

         8.2. To the extent Landlord is not otherwise required pursuant to the
provisions of the Underlying Lease, SUBTENANT shall obtain, at its sole cost and
expense,

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all permits, licenses or authorizations of any nature required in connection
with the (including any assign's or subtenant's) use of the Subleased Premises.

                                    ARTICLE 9
                                    ---------

                          COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS
                          ----------------------------

         9.1. To the extent Landlord is not otherwise required pursuant to the
provisions of the Underlying Lease, SUBTENANT will (a) comply with all Legal
Requirements and Insurance Requirements applicable to the Subleased Premises and
the use thereof by SUBTENANT (and any assignee or subtenant) and (b) maintain
and comply with all permits, licenses and other authorizations required by any
governmental authority for SUBTENANT'S (including any assignee's or subtenant's)
use of the Subleased Premises and for the proper operation, maintenance and
repair of the Subleased Premises or any part thereof. SUBLESSOR will join in
SUBTENANT'S application for any permit or authorization with respect to Legal
Requirements and Insurance Requirements if such joinder is necessary.

                                   ARTICLE 10
                                   ----------

                                    INSURANCE
                                    ---------

         10.1. To the extent Landlord is not otherwise required pursuant to the
provisions of the Underlying Lease, SUBTENANT shall maintain all insurance with
respect to the Subleased Premises as SUBTENANT shall deem necessary, at
SUBTENANT'S sole discretion, and in all cases in accordance with the
requirements of the Financing Documents. The policies of insurance maintained by
SUBTENANT shall also include a contractual liability endorsement evidencing
coverage of SUBTENANT'S obligation to indemnify SUBLESSOR pursuant to the
provisions of Section 10.2. SUBLESSOR shall maintain all insurance with respect
to the Subleased Premises as SUBLESSOR shall deem necessary, in SUBLESSOR'S sole
discretion.

         10.2. SUBTENANT hereby indemnifies, and shall pay, protect and hold
SUBLESSOR harmless from and against all liabilities, losses, claims, demands,
costs, expenses (including attorneys' fees and expenses) and judgments of any
nature, arising, or alleged to arise, from or in connection with, (a) this
sublease, (b) any injury to, or the death of, any person or loss or damage to
property on or about the Subleased Premises, (c) any violation of this Sublease
or of any Legal Requirement or Insurance Requirement, or (d) performance of any
labor or services or the furnishing of any materials or other property in
respect of the Subleased Premises or any part thereof by SUBTENANT. SUBTENANT
will resist and defend any action, suit or proceeding brought against SUBLESSOR
by reason of any such occurrence, by independent counsel selected by SUBTENANT,
which is reasonably acceptable to SUBLESSOR. The obligations of SUBTENANT under
this Section 10.2 shall survive any termination of this Sublease.

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         10.3. SUBTENANT agrees to make no claim against SUBLESSOR for any
injury or damage to SUBTENANT or to any other person or for any damage to, or
loss (by theft or otherwise) of, or loss of use of, any property of SUBTENANT or
of any other person, it being understood that SUBTENANT assumes all risk in
connection therewith.

                                   ARTICLE 11
                                   ----------

                            ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLETTING
                            -------------------------

         11.1. SUBTENANT has the right to sell, assign, transfer, hypothecate,
mortgage, encumber, grant concessions or licenses, sublet, permit to use, or
otherwise dispose of any of its interests in this Sublease or the Subleased
Premises, by operation of law or otherwise, without SUBLESSOR'S prior written
consent.

                                   ARTICLE 12
                                   ----------

                                    CASUALTY
                                    --------

         12.1. SUBTENANT hereby irrevocably assigns to Landlord any award,
payment or insurance proceeds it receives in the event that any of the Subleased
Premises shall be damaged or destroyed by fire or other casualty. In such event,
the terms of the Underlying Lease shall control.

         12.2. In no event shall: (i) SUBLESSOR or SUBTENANT have the right to
terminate this Sublease, or (ii) SUBTENANT be entitled to any abatement,
allowance, reduction or suspension of Rent, by reason of the partial or total
destruction of the Subleased Premises regardless of the cause of such
destruction.

                                   ARTICLE 13
                                   ----------

                                  CONDEMNATION
                                  ------------

         13.1. SUBTENANT hereby irrevocably assigns to Landlord any award or
payment to which SUBTENANT becomes entitled by reason of any taking of all or
any part of the Subleased Premises, whether the same shall be paid or payable in
respect of SUBTENANT'S leasehold interest hereunder or otherwise.

         13.2. In no event shall: (i) SUBLESSOR or SUBTENANT have the right to
terminate this Sublease, or (ii) SUBTENANT be entitled to any abatement,
allowance, reduction or suspension of Rent, by reason of a Taking of all or any
part of the Subleased Premises regardless of the cause of such Taking.

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                                   ARTICLE 14
                                   ----------

                                     ACCESS
                                     ------

         14.1 SUBLESSOR and its employees, contractors and agents, shall have
the right to enter into or upon the Subleased Premises, or any part thereof, at
all times for any reason.

                                   ARTICLE 15
                                   ----------

                                  SUBORDINATION
                                  -------------

         15.1. This Sublease and the Term and estate hereby granted are and
shall be subject and subordinate to the lien of each mortgage which may now or
at any time hereafter affect all or any portion of the Subleased Premises or
SUBLESSOR'S interest therein and to all ground leases which may now or at any
time hereafter affect all or any portion of the Subleased Premises. This
Sublease hereby shall expressly be subordinated to (i) the lien of the Mortgage,
Security Agreement and Assignment of Leases and Income dated as of the date
hereof by and between SUBTENANT, as mortgagor, and The Bank of New York, in its
capacity as the Collateral Agent, as mortgagee and (ii) the lien of the
Leasehold Mortgage, Security Agreement and Assignment of Leases and Income dated
as of the date hereof by and between SUBLESSOR, as mortgagor, and SUBTENANT, as
mortgagee.

         15.2. If, in connection with obtaining financing for the Subleased
Premises or refinancing any mortgage encumbering the Subleased Premises, the
prospective lender requests reasonable modifications to this Sublease as a
condition precedent to such financing or refinancing, then SUBTENANT hereby
covenants and agrees not to withhold, delay or condition its consent to such
modifications, provided such modifications do not materially increase
SUBTENANT'S obligations or materially diminish SUBTENANT'S rights under the
Sublease. In addition, if the prospective lender requests that SUBTENANT execute
such prospective lender's standard form of non-disturbance agreement, SUBTENANT
shall promptly execute and deliver such document to SUBLESSOR.

                                   ARTICLE 16
                                   ----------

                              ESTOPPEL CERTIFICATES
                              ---------------------

         16.1. At any time and from time to time, upon not less than ten (10)
days' prior notice by SUBLESSOR, SUBTENANT shall execute, acknowledge and
deliver to SUBLESSOR a statement (or, if SUBTENANT is a limited liability
company or corporation, an authorized officer of SUBTENANT shall execute,
acknowledge and deliver to SUBLESSOR a statement) certifying the following: (i)
the Commencement Date, (ii) the Termination Date, (iii) the date(s) of any
amendment(s) and/or modification(s) to this Sublease, (iv) that this Sublease
was properly executed and is in full force and effect without amendment or
modification, or, alternatively, that this Sublease and all amendments and/or

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modifications thereto have been properly executed and are in full force and
effect, (v) the date to which Rent has been paid, (vi) that no installment of
Rent has been paid more than thirty (30) days in advance, (vii) that SUBTENANT
is not in arrears in the payment of any Rent, and (viii) that, to the best of
SUBTENANT'S knowledge, neither party to this Sublease is in default in the
keeping, observance or performance of any covenant, agreement, provision or
condition contained in this Sublease. SUBTENANT hereby acknowledges and agrees
that such statement may be relied upon by any mortgagee, or any prospective
purchaser, lessee, sublessee, mortgagee or assignee of any mortgage, of the
Subleased Premises or any part thereof.

                                   ARTICLE 17
                                   ----------

                         TERMINATION OF UNDERLYING LEASE
                         -------------------------------

         17.1. If for any reason the term of the Underlying Lease is terminated
prior to the Termination Date of this Sublease, this Sublease shall thereupon be
terminated effective on the termination date of the Underlying Lease, and
SUBLESSOR shall have no liability to SUBTENANT.

                                   ARTICLE 18
                                   ----------

                                  MISCELLANEOUS
                                  -------------

         18.1. This Sublease may not be amended, modified nor may any obligation
hereunder be waived, orally, and no such amendment, modification, termination or
waiver, shall be effective unless in writing and signed by the party against
whom enforcement thereof is sought. No waiver by SUBLESSOR of any obligation of
SUBTENANT hereunder shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of the future
performance of such obligation by SUBTENANT. If any provision of this Sublease
or any application thereof shall be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of
this Sublease and any other application of such provision shall not be affected
thereby. This Sublease shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of and be
enforceable by the respective successors and assigns of the parties hereto. Upon
due performance of the covenants and agreements to be performed by SUBTENANT
under this Sublease, SUBLESSOR covenants that SUBTENANT shall and may at all
times peaceably and quietly have, hold and enjoy the Subleased Premises during
the Term. Exhibit A annexed hereto is incorporated into this Sublease. This
Sublease will be simultaneously executed in several counterparts, each of which
when so executed and delivered, shall constitute an original, fully enforceable
counterpart for all purposes. This Sublease shall be governed by and construed
in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey.

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         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Sublease as of the
date first above written.

                                 AES RED OAK URBAN RENEWAL
                                 CORPORATION, SUBLESSOR

                                 By: /s/ Charles Falter
                                    --------------------------------------------
                                    Name: Charles B. Falter
                                    Title: PRESIDENT

                                  AES RED OAK L.L.C., SUBTENANT

                                  By: /s/ Louis J. Anatrella
                                     ------------------------------------------
                                     Name: Louis J. Anatrella
                                     Title: VICE PRESIDENT

                               [SUBLEASE AGREEMENT]
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                                    EXHIBIT A
                                    ---------

                                      LAND
                                      ----

All that tract or parcel of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the
Borough of Sayreville in the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, more
particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at a point in the Easterly line of Raritan River Railroad
right-of-way; said point being distant 719.16 feet on a course bearing of North
05 degrees 35 minutes 10 seconds East from a point of curvature of a curve
having a radius of 443.3 feet; said point of beginning also being distant 259.91
feet on a course bearing of South 05 degrees 35 minutes 10 seconds West from the
point of intersection formed by the Easterly right-of-way line of the Raritan
River Railroad with the Southerly line of lands now or formerly owned by the
Quigley Company extended Easterly from the point and place of beginning of
Parcel "A" as described in Deed Book 2883 page 873 a distance of 70.00 feet on a
course bearing South 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East, running thence from
said beginning point:

(1)  Along the Easterly line of the Raritan River Railroad North 5 degrees 35
     minutes 10 seconds East a distance of 811.14 feet to a point and corner;
     thence

(2)  South 84 degrees 24 minutes 50 seconds East a distance of 38.72 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(3)  North 24 degrees 50 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 820.45 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(4)  North 37 degrees 30 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 509.70 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(5)  North 56 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 285.61 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(6)  North 69 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds East a distance of 242.34 feet to a
     point and corner in the Westerly line of the Jersey Central Power and Light
     Company easement, 150 feet wide; thence

(7)  Along the Westerly line of said Jersey Central Power and Light Company
     easement South 11 degrees 49 minutes 50 seconds East a distance of 1,163.29
     feet to a point and corner; thence

(8)  Continuing along the Westerly line of said Jersey Central Power and Light
     Company easement South 57 degrees 21 minutes 50 seconds East a distance of
     383.51 feet to a point and corner ; thence

(9)  South 28 degrees 12 minutes 20 seconds West a distance 425.47 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

                                      A-1
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(10) South 28 degrees 10 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 586.75 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(11) South 05 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 146.75 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(12) South 82 degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 319.17 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(13) North 85 degrees 03 minutes 10 seconds West a distance of 562.61 feet to a
     point of curvature; thence

(14) On the arc of a circle curving to the right having a radius of 520.00 feet
     an arc distance of 100.00 feet (chord bearing and distance North 79 degrees
     32 minutes 37 seconds West 99.85 feet) to a point and corner; thence

(15) South 15 degrees 57 minutes 56 seconds West a distance of 60.00 feet to a
     point and corner; thence

(16) On the arc of a circle curving to the right having a radius of 580.00 feet
     an arc distance of 345.40 feet (chord bearing and distance North 56 degrees
     58 minutes 27 seconds West 340.32 feet) to a point of tangency; thence

(17) North 39 degrees 54 minutes 50 seconds West a distance of 46.44 feet
     returning to the point and place of BEGINNING.

The above premises are commonly known as Lot 1, Block 49.01.

                                      A-2
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                                 ACCESS EASEMENT
                                 ---------------

All that tract or parcel of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the
Borough of Sayreville in the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, more
particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at a concrete monument in the Westerly line of the Raritan River
Railroad, said point being the point and place of beginning of Parcel "A" as
described in Deed Book 2883 page 873 and running thence from said beginning
point:

(1)  North 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 934.57 feet to a
     point and corner in the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road; thence

(2)  On a line parallel to and distant 44 feet measured at a right angle from
     the centerline of Jernees Mill Road North 11 degrees 56 minutes 50 seconds
     East a distance of 60.47 feet to a point; thence

(3)  South 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 927.86 feet to a
     point in the Westerly line of the Raritan River Railroad; thence

(4)  Along the Westerly line of the Raritan River Railroad South 05 degrees 35
     minutes 10 seconds West a distance of 60.00 feet returning to the point and
     place of BEGINNING.

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                            SIGHT TRIANGLE EASEMENTS
                            ------------------------

All that tract or parcel of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the
Borough of Sayreville in the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, more
particularly described as follows:

EASEMENT "A"

BEGINNING at the point of intersection formed by the Easterly line of Jernees
Mill Road (also known as Middlesex County Road # 3-R-18) with the Northerly line
of a proposed 60 foot road as shown and delineated on a map entitled, "final
subdivision Plat For: Forest View Industrial Park," dated December 1, 1988 and
is about to be filed at the Office of The Middlesex County Clerk; said beginning
point being distant 44 feet measured at a right angle from the centerline of
Jernees Mill Road, running thence from said beginning point:

(1)  Along the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road North 11 degrees 56 minutes 50
     seconds East a distance of 96.60 feet to a point; thence

(2)  South 08 degrees 33 minutes 17 seconds East a distance of 98.52 feet to a
     point in the Northerly line of said proposed 60 foot wide road; thence

(3)  Along the Northerly line of said proposed North 85 degrees 11 minutes 00
     seconds West a distance of 34.78 feet returning to the point and place of
     BEGINNING.

EASEMENT "B"

BEGINNING at the point of intersection formed by the Easterly line of Jernees
Mill Road (also known as Middlesex County Road # 3-R-18) with the Northerly line
of a proposed 60 foot road as shown and delineated on a map entitled, "Final
Subdivision Plat For: Forest View Industrial Park," dated December 1, 1988 and
is about to be filed at the Office of The Middlesex County Clerk; said beginning
point being distant 44 feet measured at a right angle from the centerline of
Jernees Mill Road, running thence from said beginning point:

(1)  Along the Southerly line of said proposed 60 foot wide Road South 85
     degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 34.78 feet to a point;
     thence

(2)  South 30 degrees 49 minutes 29 seconds West a distance of 22.26 feet to a
     point in the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road; thence

(3)  North 85 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 27.52 feet to a
     point in the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road; thence

(4)  Along the Easterly line of Jernees Mill Road North 11 degrees 56 minutes 50
     seconds East a distance of 20.16 feet returning to the point and place of
     BEGINNING.

                                      A-4

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