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EX-10.1

 Exhibit 10.1 
 EXTENSION AGREEMENT AND THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT 
 This EXTENSION
AGREEMENT AND THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Extension Agreement and Amendment”) is entered into effective as of October 28, 2013 (the “Effective Date”), among ENBRIDGE ENERGY
PARTNERS, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, as borrower (the “Borrower”), the Lenders named on the signature pages hereto, and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative
Agent”). 
 WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders, and the Administrative Agent are parties to
that certain Credit Agreement dated as of September 26, 2011 (as amended by that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement, effective as of September 30, 2011, and that certain Extension Agreement and Second Amendment to Credit
Agreement, effective as of September 26, 2012, the “Credit Agreement”). 
 WHEREAS, the Borrower
has requested that the Scheduled Maturity Date be extended from September 26, 2017 to September 26, 2018 pursuant to Section 2.14 of the Credit Agreement (the “Extension”), and has also requested certain
amendments, including with respect to Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P. 
 WHEREAS, subject to the terms and conditions set forth
herein, the undersigned Lenders are willing to agree to the Extension, and the parties are willing to agree to amend the Credit Agreement as set forth in Sections 2 and 3 below. 

NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto
hereby agree as follows: 
 SECTION 1. Definitions. Unless otherwise defined in this Extension Agreement and Amendment,
terms used in this Extension Agreement and Amendment which are defined in the Credit Agreement shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement. The interpretive provisions set forth in Section 1.02 of the Credit
Agreement shall apply to this Extension Agreement and Amendment. 
 SECTION 2. Extension of Scheduled Maturity Date and
Reduction of Aggregate Commitments. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 4 below: 
 (a) Consent; Extension Effective Date. (i) Each Lender party hereto consents to the Extension, and (ii) the Extension Effective Date with respect to the Extension is September 26,
2018. 
 (b) Notice and Certificate Requirements. The parties hereto agree that (i) the 15 day notice
requirement set forth in Section 2.14(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby waived and shall not be applicable to the Extension, and (ii) the certification by the Borrower required by Section 2.14(b) of the Credit
Agreement is hereby satisfied by the Borrower’s execution and delivery of this Extension Agreement and Amendment. 
 (c) Reduction of Commitments. The parties hereto agree that (i) effective as of the Effective Date, the Aggregate Commitments are reduced to $1,975,000,000 pursuant to Section 2.06
of the Credit Agreement, (ii) the requirements for notice with respect to such reduction set forth in Section 2.06 are deemed satisfied by the execution and delivery of this Extension Agreement and Amendment, (iii) such
reduction shall be applied as set forth on Schedule 2.01 attached hereto, and (iv) Schedule 2.01 is replaced in its entirety by Schedule 2.01 attached hereto. 
 SECTION 3. Amendments to the Credit Agreement. The following amendments to the Credit Agreement shall be effective on the date (the “MEP Amendment Effective Date”) that the
Administrative Agent receives a certificate dated such date and signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower certifying (A) that the MEP IPO Contribution (as defined below) is being consummated on such date on terms consistent with the
description contained in the MEP Registration Statement and the MEP IPO (as defined below) is being consummated on such date on substantially the terms set forth in the MEP Registration Statement and (B) that no Default then

 
exists or will result from the consummation of the MEP IPO Contribution and the MEP IPO; provided that the occurrence of the Effective Date shall be a condition to the MEP Amendment
Effective Date, and provided further that the MEP Amendment Effective Date shall occur not later than the date specified in Section 4 of this Extension Agreement and Amendment. 

(a) Certain Definitions Deleted. The defined terms “EPRM”, “EPRM Swap Contracts”,
“Mortgage”, “Mortgage Note Agreements” and “Mortgage Notes”, are hereby deleted in their entirety. 
 (b) Certain Definitions Amended. The following defined terms appearing in Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement (Defined Terms) are amended as set forth below: 

(i) The definition of “Consolidated EBITDA” is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 

““Consolidated EBITDA” means, for any period, an amount equal to the sum of 

(a) Consolidated Net Income for such period, plus 

(b) (i) consolidated interest expense deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income, (ii) the amount of
taxes, based on or measured by income, used or included in the determination of Consolidated Net Income, (iii) the amount of depreciation and amortization expense deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income, and
(iv) Marshall/Romeoville Oil Cleanup Costs deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income; plus 
 (c) the amount of cash distributions in respect of equity ownership interests in MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries actually received during such period by the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries from
MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries; and minus 
 (d) to the extent included in the calculation of such
Consolidated Net Income, the amount of insurance proceeds received to compensate for Marshall/Romeoville Oil Cleanup Costs, not to exceed in the aggregate the amounts by which Consolidated EBITDA for such period or any prior period is or has been
increased on account of Marshall/Romeoville Oil Cleanup Costs; 
 provided however that (I) for purposes of
calculating Consolidated EBITDA for the MEP Closing Quarter, and for any four quarter period thereafter that includes the MEP Closing Quarter, the amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition with respect to the MEP Closing
Quarter shall be the Imputed Cash Receipt Amount for the MEP Closing Quarter; (II) for purposes of calculating Consolidated EBITDA for the First Post-Closing Quarter, and any four quarter period thereafter that includes the First Post-Closing
Quarter, the amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition with respect to the First Post-Closing Quarter shall be the Imputed Cash Receipt Amount for the First Post-Closing Quarter; and (III) notwithstanding that the financial
statements delivered by the Borrower pursuant to Section 6.01(a) for the year ending December 31, 2013 and the fiscal quarters thereafter may (at the option of the Borrower) be prepared on a pro forma basis as if the closing of the
MEP IPO Transactions had occurred on January 1, 2013, Consolidated EBITDA for the quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 and September 30, 2013, and for any period thereafter that includes in its Consolidated EBITDA
calculation any of the quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 or September 30, 2013, shall be calculated as if the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries were Restricted Subsidiaries through September 30, 2013 and became
Unrestricted Subsidiaries on October 1, 2013.” 
 (ii) The definition of “Consolidated Net
Income” is amended by inserting the words “Non-MEP” before the second reference to “Unrestricted Subsidiaries”. 
 (iii) The definition of “Consolidated Operating Income” is amended by inserting the words “Non-MEP” before the reference to “Unrestricted Subsidiaries”. 

(iv) The definition of “Daily Floating Eurodollar Rate” is amended in its entirety to read as follows:

 ““Daily Floating Eurodollar Rate” means, with respect to any Swing Line Loan or any Base Rate Loan that
is accruing interest based on clause (c) of the definition of Base Rate, for each day that it is a Daily Floating Eurodollar Rate Loan, the rate per annum equal to the London Interbank Offered Rate

 
(“LIBOR”) or a comparable or successor rate, which rate is reasonably approved by the Administrative Agent, as published on the applicable Reuters screen page (or such other
commercially available source providing such quotations of LIBOR as designated by the Administrative Agent from time to time) at approximately 11:00 a.m. (London time) on such day (if such day is a Business Day) or the immediately preceding Business
Day (if such day is not a Business Day), for U.S. dollar deposits with a term equivalent to one (1) month; provided that to the extent a comparable or successor rate is approved by the Administrative Agent in connection herewith, the approved
rate shall be applied to the applicable Interest Period in a manner consistent with market practice; provided, further that to the extent such market practice is not administratively feasible for the Administrative Agent, such approved rate shall be
applied to the applicable Interest Period as otherwise reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent.” 

(v) The definition of “Excess Swap Termination Value” is amended by deleting the phrase “(other than
EPRM Swap Contracts)”. 
 (vi) The definition of “Fixed Period Eurodollar Rate” is amended
in its entirety to read as follows: 
 ““Fixed Period Eurodollar Rate” means, with respect to any Fixed
Period Eurodollar Rate Loan for the Interest Period applicable to such Fixed Period Eurodollar Rate Loan, the rate per annum equal to the London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) or a comparable or successor rate, which rate is
reasonably approved by the Administrative Agent, as published on the applicable Reuters screen page (or such other commercially available source providing such quotations of LIBOR as designated by the Administrative Agent from time to time) at
approximately 11:00 a.m., London time, two Business Days prior to the commencement of such Interest Period, for Dollar deposits (for delivery on the first day of such Interest Period) with a term equivalent to such Interest Period; provided that to
the extent a comparable or successor rate is approved by the Administrative Agent in connection herewith, the approved rate shall be applied to the applicable Interest Period in a manner consistent with market practice; provided, further that to the
extent such market practice is not administratively feasible for the Administrative Agent, such approved rate shall be applied to the applicable Interest Period as otherwise reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent.” 

(vii) The definition of “Interest Period” is amended by adding the following after the first use of the
word “thereafter”: “(in each case, subject to availability)”. 
 (viii) The definition of
“Material Subsidiary” is amended in its entirety as follows: 
 ““Material
Subsidiary” means (a) any Subsidiary (other than a MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary) that directly or through one or more Subsidiaries (i) owns assets with a book value equal to 10% or more of the book value of the consolidated assets
of the Borrower, its Consolidated Subsidiaries and its Consolidated Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries), or (ii) contributed 10% or more of Consolidated Operating Income for any fiscal quarter during the
four fiscal quarters most recently ended of the Borrower, its Consolidated Subsidiaries and its Consolidated Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries), or (b) any Subsidiary (other than a MEP Unrestricted
Subsidiary) that is a “significant subsidiary” as defined in Article 1, Rule 1-02 of Regulation S-X, promulgated pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, as such Regulation is in effect on any date of determination. A
Subsidiary will be deemed to have become a Material Subsidiary on either (i) the date of its acquisition or formation, if after giving effect to such acquisition or formation, it constitutes a Material Subsidiary, as reasonably determined by
the Borrower and reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent, or, if applicable (ii) the 75th day following the end of each of the first 3 fiscal quarters of the Borrower or the
120th day following the end of each fiscal year of the
Borrower, as applicable, if as of the immediately preceding quarter-end or year-end, as applicable, and based on the financial statements prepared for such ending quarterly or annual period, it constituted a Material Subsidiary, as reasonably
determined by the Borrower and reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent.” 

 (ix) The definition of “Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA” is
amended in its entirety as follows: 
 ““Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA” means, for any period, at the time of
any determination thereof, without duplication, an amount equal to the sum of 
  

	 	(a)	Non-OLP Consolidated Net Income, plus 

  

	 	(b)	to the extent actually deducted in determining such Non-OLP Consolidated Net Income, interest expense (and in the case of Capital Leases the portion of rent expense
that is treated as interest in accordance with GAAP), income taxes, depreciation and amortization for the Non-OLP Subsidiaries for such period, calculated on a pro forma basis making adjustments for acquisitions of any Person or all or substantially
all of the business or assets of any other Person or the operating division or business unit of any Person made during such period, to the extent not reflected in such Non-OLP Consolidated Net Income, plus 

 

	 	(c)	the amount of cash distributions in respect of equity ownership interests in MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries actually received during such period by the Non-OLP
Subsidiaries from MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries; 

 provided however that (I) for purposes of
calculating Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA for the MEP Closing Quarter, and for any four quarter period thereafter that includes the MEP Closing Quarter, the amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition with respect to the MEP
Closing Quarter shall be the Imputed Non-OLP Cash Receipt Amount for the MEP Closing Quarter; (II) for purposes of calculating Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA for the First Post-Closing Quarter, and any four quarter period thereafter that includes the
First Post-Closing Quarter, the amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition with respect to the First Post-Closing Quarter shall be the Imputed Non-OLP Cash Receipt Amount for the First Post-Closing Quarter; and (III)
notwithstanding that the financial statements delivered by the Borrower pursuant to Section 6.01(a) for the year ending December 31, 2013 and the fiscal quarters thereafter may (at the option of the Borrower) be prepared on a pro
forma basis as if the closing of the MEP IPO Transactions had occurred on January 1, 2013, Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA for the quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 and September 30, 2013, and for any period thereafter that
includes in its Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA calculation any of the quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 or September 30, 2013, shall be calculated as if the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries were Restricted Subsidiaries through
September 30, 2013 and became Unrestricted Subsidiaries on October 1, 2013.” 
 (x) The definition
of “Pro Forma EBITDA” is amended by inserting the following words after the existing words “then the net income of such Subsidiary shall not be included in the calculation of Consolidated Net Income for such Subject
Period”: “, cash distributions received by such Subsidiary from MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries shall not be added in the calculation of Consolidated EBITDA for such Subject Period,”. 

(xi) The penultimate sentence of the definition of “Subsidiary” is to read as follows: “In the
definitions of “Unrestricted Subsidiary”, “Material Subsidiary”, “MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary”, “Non-Wholly Owned” and “Wholly-Owned”, the term
“Subsidiary” means each Subsidiary of the Borrower.” 
 (xii) The definition of
“Unrestricted Subsidiary” is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 
 ““Unrestricted
Subsidiaries” means (a) each MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary and (b) any other Subsidiary of the Borrower that is designated to the Administrative Agent in writing by the Borrower as an Unrestricted Subsidiary after the date hereof;
provided, however, that no Subsidiary designated pursuant to the preceding clause (b) may be designated as an Unrestricted Subsidiary if, (i) on the effective date of designation, a Default or Event of Default has occurred
and is continuing, (ii) the creation, formation or acquisition of such Subsidiary would not otherwise be permitted under Section 7.02 hereof, or (iii) based on the financial statements most recently delivered pursuant to
Section 6.01 or the good faith determination by the Borrower, such Subsidiary is a Material Subsidiary. If an Unrestricted Subsidiary (other than a MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary) becomes a Material Subsidiary, such Subsidiary shall no
longer be deemed an Unrestricted Subsidiary.” 

 (c) New Definitions Added. The following defined terms are hereby
added to Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement (Defined Terms) in the appropriate alphabetical order: 

“Financial Support Agreement” means the Financial Support Agreement between the Borrower and Midcoast Operating.

 “Financial Support Agreement Letter of Credit” means a letter of credit the Borrower has caused to be issued
pursuant to the Financial Support Agreement for the support of Midcoast Operating and/or its Wholly-Owned operating subsidiaries. 
 “Financial Support Agreement Letter of Credit Amount” represents the aggregate face value, in U.S. dollars, of Financial Support Letters of Credit outstanding at the close of business on
any business day, after taking into account any changes in such amount since the close of business on the immediately preceding business day. 
 “Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantee” means a guarantee provided by the Borrower in connection with any commodity derivative contract or natural gas or natural gas liquids
purchase agreement which Midcoast Operating or any of its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries plans to enter into or to which it or they is a party or parties, for the benefit of Midcoast Operating and/or its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries pursuant to the
Financial Support Agreement. 
 “Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantee Amount” means the aggregate Net
Realizable Financial Obligation of Midcoast Operating and its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries under their respective commodity derivative contracts and natural gas and natural gas liquid purchase agreements that are guaranteed by the Borrower pursuant to
the Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantees, in each case after taking into account market fluctuations in commodity prices, any related Financial Support Agreement Letters of Credit and any increases or decreases to the obligations
underlying each Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantee. 
 “First Post-Closing Quarter” means the fiscal
quarter that immediately follows the MEP Closing Quarter. 
 “Imputed Cash Receipt Amount” means: 

(1) for the MEP Closing Quarter: an amount equal to the sum of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as defined in the
MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries would have been entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the MEP Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections 6.3(a) and
6.5(a) of the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement, determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO Transactions had closed prior to the first day of the MEP Closing Quarter plus
(b) the amount of Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries would have been entitled to receive within 45
days after the end of the MEP Closing Quarter pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement, determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO
Transactions had closed prior to the first day of the MEP Closing Quarter; and 
 (2) for the First Post-Closing
Quarter: an amount equal to the sum of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as defined in the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the First Post-Closing Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries are entitled to
receive within 45 days after the end of the First Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections 6.3(a) and 6.5(a) of the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement plus (b) the amount of Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited
Partnership Agreement) in respect of the First Post-Closing Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries are entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the First Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Section 6.01 of
the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement. 
 “Imputed Non-OLP Cash Receipt Amount” means:

 (1) for the MEP Closing Quarter: an amount equal to the sum of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as
defined in the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter 

 
that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries would have been entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the MEP Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections 6.3(a) and 6.5(a) of the MEP Limited
Partnership Agreement, determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO Transactions had closed prior to the first day of the MEP Closing Quarter plus (b) the amount of
Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries would have been entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the MEP Closing Quarter
pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement, determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO Transactions had closed prior to the
first day of the MEP Closing Quarter; and 
 (2) for the First Post-Closing Quarter: an amount equal to the sum
of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as defined in the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the First Post-Closing Quarter that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries are entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the First
Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections 6.3(a) and 6.5(a) of the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement plus (b) the amount of Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect
of the First Post-Closing Quarter that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries are entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the First Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement.

 “MEP” means Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership. 

“MEP Closing Quarter” means the fiscal quarter in which the closing of the MEP IPO Transactions occurs. 

“MEP General Partner” means Midcoast Holdings, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, which is, as of the closing
date of the MEP IPO Transaction, the general partner of MEP, and thereafter, each successor general partner. 
 “MEP
IPO” means the initial underwritten public offering of equity interests in MEP pursuant to the MEP Registration Statement. 
 “MEP IPO Contribution” means the contribution to MEP of 38.999% of the limited partner interests of Midcoast Operating and all of the ownership interests of the general partner of
Midcoast Operating. 
 “MEP IPO Transactions” means the transactions consummated in connection with the MEP IPO
and the MEP IPO Contribution pursuant to and in accordance with the MEP Registration Statement. 
 “MEP Limited
Partnership Agreement” means the First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Midcoast Energy Partners L.P. 
 “MEP Registration Statement” means the MEP Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-189341), including the prospectus forming a part thereof and the exhibits filed therewith,
filed with the SEC on June 14, 2013, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on August 7, 2013, Amendment No. 2 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on September 3, 2013, Amendment No. 3 to Form S-1 filed
with the SEC on September 27, 2013, Amendment No. 4 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on October 7, 2013, Amendment No. 5 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on October 16, 2013 and as further amended, supplemented or otherwise
modified on or prior to the Effective Date and as further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified on or prior to the date of consummation of the IPO, provided that any such further amendment, supplement or other modification after the Effective
Date is not adverse in any material respect to the interests of the Lenders or is otherwise consented to by the Required Lenders (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld). 
 “MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary” means each of the following entities, so long as such entity is a Subsidiary of the Borrower: MEP General Partner, MEP and each of their respective
Subsidiaries. In the event MEP (or a Subsidiary of MEP) becomes a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Borrower, such Wholly-Owned Subsidiary and its Subsidiaries shall no longer be “MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries”. If at any time MEP General
Partner engages in any business other than being the general partner of , and, for the avoidance of doubt, making investments in, MEP, it shall not be a “MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary”. 

 “Midcoast Operating” means Midcoast Operating, L.P., a Texas limited
partnership whose sole general partner is, as of the closing date of the MEP IPO Transaction, a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of MEP and of which the Borrower owns, as of the closing date of the MEP IPO Transactions, approximately 61% of the limited
partner interests. 
 “Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement” means the Amended and Restated
Agreement of Limited Partnership of Midcoast Operating, L.P. 
 “Net Realizable Financial Obligation” means
(a) in the case of outstanding commodity derivative contracts, the amount required to terminate or discharge each such contract based upon current market prices of the relevant commodity and (b) in the case of natural gas and natural gas
liquids purchase agreements, the outstanding amount owed for product received that would be recorded as a liability under GAAP, in each case, net of any amounts owed to Midcoast Operating under any agreements with counterparties that have received
Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantees from the Borrower pursuant to the Financial Support Agreement. 

“Non-MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary” means any Unrestricted Subsidiary that is not a MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary.

 “Non-Wholly Owned” when used to describe a Subsidiary means a Subsidiary that is not Wholly-Owned.

 “Working Capital Loan Agreement” means the Working Capital Loan Agreement between the Borrower and Midcoast
Operating. 
 (d) Amendment to Section 2.03(a)(i) (The Letter of Credit Commitment).
Section 2.03(a)(i) (The Letter of Credit Commitment) of the Credit Agreement is amended (i) by inserting the phrase “, for its use and the use of any of its Subsidiaries or the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries” after the first
reference to the phrase “for the account of the Borrower”, and (ii) by inserting the phase “, for its use and the use of any of its Subsidiaries or the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries and any drawings thereunder” after the
second reference to the phrase “for the account of the Borrower”. 
 (e) Amendment to
Section 3.03 (Inability to Determine Rates). Section 3.03 (Inability to Determine Rates) of the Credit Agreement is amended by inserting the following new paragraph at the end of such Section: “Notwithstanding the
foregoing, if the Administrative Agent has made the determination described in clause (a) of the first sentence of this section, the Administrative Agent, in consultation with the Borrower and the affected Lenders, may establish an alternative
interest rate for the affected Loans (the “Impacted Loans”), in which case, such alternative rate of interest shall apply with respect to the Impacted Loans until (1) the Administrative Agent revokes the notice
delivered with respect to the Impacted Loans under clause (a) of the first sentence of this section, (2) the Administrative Agent or the affected Lenders notify the Administrative Agent and the Borrower that such alternative interest rate
does not adequately and fairly reflect the cost to such Lenders of funding the Impacted Loans, or (3) any Lender determines that any Law has made it unlawful, or that any Governmental Authority has asserted that it is unlawful, for such Lender
or its applicable Lending Office to make, maintain or fund Loans whose interest is determined by reference to such alternative rate of interest or to determine or charge interest rates based upon such rate or any Governmental Authority has imposed
material restrictions on the authority of such Lender to do any of the foregoing and provides the Administrative Agent and the Borrower written notice thereof.” 

(f) Amendment to Section 6.02(a)(i) (Compliance Certificate). Section 6.02(a)(i) of the
Credit Agreement is amended by inserting the following at the end: 
 “, and with respect to any Compliance Certificate
relating to a period that includes any date occurring on or after the consummation of the MEP IPO, a reasonably detailed reconciliation of the components reflected in the calculation of compliance with Sections 7.09, 7.10 and
7.11 to the corresponding amounts set forth in the financial statements for such period” 
 (g)
Amendment to Section 7.01(i) (Permitted Liens). Section 7.01(i) (permitted Liens for Mortgage Notes) is amended by deleting the text in such subsection and substituting in lieu thereof, the phrase “intentionally
left blank”. 

 (h) Amendment to Section 7.01(j) (Permitted Liens).
Section 7.01(j) (permitted Liens securing Swap Contracts) is amended by deleting therefrom the phrase “on property not covered by any Mortgage”. 

(i) Amendment to Section 7.05 (Transactions with Affiliates). Section 7.05 (Transactions
with Affiliates) is amended by (i) deleting the word “or” after the phrase “an Affiliate to the Borrower,” and (ii) adding the following after the phrase “the Board of Directors of the Delegate”: 

“, or to the MEP IPO Transactions or to transactions entered into with any MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary on terms and conditions, taken
as a whole, that are fair and reasonable to the Borrower and the Borrower’s Subsidiaries, taking into account the totality of the relationship between the Borrower and the Borrower’s Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and the MEP Unrestricted
Subsidiaries, on the other” 
 (j) Amendment to Section 7.06 (Burdensome Agreements).
Section 7.06 (Burdensome Agreements) of the Credit Agreement is amended by adding the phrase “Non-MEP” before the words “Unrestricted Subsidiary”. 

(k) Amendment to title of Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries). The title of
Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries) of the Credit Agreement is amended by changing such title to “Unrestricted Subsidiaries; MEP”. 
 (l) Amendment to Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries). Section 7.08(a) (Unrestricted Subsidiaries) of the Credit Agreement is amended by adding “(i)” before
the phrase “the Borrower or a Restricted Subsidiary” and adding the following at the end of such section: 
 “and
(ii) the Borrower may provide credit support in the forms of (y) causing the issuance of Financial Support Agreement Letters of Credit and providing Financial Support Agreement Parental Guaranties in accordance with the Financial Support
Agreement for the benefit of Midcoast Operating and its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries, provided that the Borrower shall not provide or cause to provide any additional Financial Support Agreement Letters of Credit or any Financial Support
Agreement Parental Guarantees, or cause to be amended any existing Financial Support Agreement Letters of Credit or any existing Financial Support Agreement Parental Guaranties, if doing so would cause the sum of the Financial Support Agreement
Letter of Credit Amount plus the Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantee Amount to exceed $700,000,000, unless consented to by the Required Lenders (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), and (z) making loans to Midcoast
Operating and its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries in accordance with the Working Capital Loan Agreement”. 
 (m)
Additional Amendment to Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries). Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries) of the Credit Agreement is amended by adding the following new subsection (c) thereto: 

“(c) The Borrower shall continue at all times to (i) own, directly or indirectly, more than 50% of the voting
equity interests of, and (ii) have the right and ability, directly or indirectly, to elect at least a majority of the board of directors or other governing body of, each general partner of MEP. As used in this subsection (c) the term
“voting equity interests” of an entity means equity interests entitled to vote for members of the board of directors or equivalent governing body of such entity.” 

(n) Amended Exhibit C (Form of Compliance Certificate). Exhibit C to the Credit Agreement (Form of
Compliance Certificate) is amended and restated in its entirety as set forth on Annex A hereto. 
 SECTION 4. Conditions to
Effectiveness. This Extension Agreement and Amendment shall be effective as of the Effective Date, provided that the Administrative Agent shall have received (a) counterparts of this Extension Agreement and Amendment executed by the
Borrower and each Lender (which may be by telecopy or other electronic transmission); and (b) the fees agreed to be paid by the Borrower to the Lenders pursuant to the letter addressed to the Administrative Agent executed by the Borrower dated
August 22, 2013 requesting the extension of the Lender’s commitments and the amendments set forth in Section 3 above, such fees to be paid based on each Lender’s Commitment as set forth on Schedule 2.01
attached hereto; provided further that the amendments to the Credit Agreement set forth in Section 3 of this Extension Agreement and Amendment will not become effective until the MEP Amendment Effective Date as
herein defined, and in the event that the MEP Amendment Effective Date has not occurred on or before December 31, 2013, Section 3 of this Extension Agreement and Amendment shall be of no further force or effect. 

 SECTION 5. Representations and Warranties. As a material inducement to the
Administrative Agent and the Lenders to execute and deliver this Extension Agreement and Amendment, the Borrower represents and warrants to the Lenders that as of the Effective Date, both immediately before and after giving effect to this Extension
Agreement and Amendment, that: 
 (a) This Extension Agreement and Amendment has been duly authorized, executed,
and delivered by the Borrower and the Credit Agreement as amended hereby constitutes its legal, valid, and binding obligations enforceable against it in accordance with their respective terms (subject, as to the enforcement of remedies, to
applicable bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, moratorium, and similar laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and to general principles of equity). 
 (b) The representations and warranties set forth in Article V of the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Effective Date, after giving effect to this Extension
Agreement and Amendment, except to the extent such representations and warranties relate solely to an earlier date, in which case, they shall be true and correct as of such date. 

(c) As of the date hereof, at the time of and immediately after giving effect to this Extension Agreement and Amendment,
no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing. 
 (d) The resolutions attached as Annex C to that
certain Corporate Secretary’s Certificate dated September 26, 2011 delivered by Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C. in connection with the closing of the Credit Agreement authorize the extension of the term of the Credit Agreement and such
resolutions have not been amended, modified, revoked or rescinded and remain in full force and effect. 
 (e) No
approval, consent, exemption, authorization, or other action by, or notice to, or filing with, any Governmental Authority is required to be obtained or made by the Borrower by any material statutory law or regulation applicable to it as a condition
to the execution, delivery or performance by, or enforcement against, the Borrower of this Extension Agreement and Amendment or the extension of the Scheduled Maturity Date provided for herein. The execution, delivery, and performance by the
Borrower of this Extension Agreement and Amendment has been duly authorized by all necessary corporate or other organizational action, and does not and will not (i) violate the terms of any of the Borrower’s Organization Documents,
(ii) result in any breach of, constitute a default under, or require pursuant to the express provisions thereof, the creation of any consensual Lien on the properties of the Borrower under, any Contractual Obligation to which the Borrower is a
party or any order, injunction, writ or decree of any Governmental Authority to which the Borrower or its property is subject, or (iii) violate any Law, in each case with respect to the preceding clauses (i) through (iii), which
would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. 
 SECTION 6. Effect. This Extension Agreement and
Amendment (a) except as expressly provided herein, shall not be deemed to be a consent to the modification or waiver of any other term or condition of the Credit Agreement or of any of the instruments or agreements referred to therein and does
not constitute a waiver of compliance or consent to noncompliance by the Borrower with respect to the terms, provisions, conditions and covenants of the Credit Agreement and (b) shall not prejudice any right or rights which the Administrative
Agent or the Lenders may now have under or in connection with the Credit Agreement, as amended by this Extension Agreement and Amendment. Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Extension Agreement and Amendment, all of the terms, conditions
and provisions of the Credit Agreement shall remain the same. It is declared and agreed by each of the parties hereto that the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, from and after the MEP Amendment Effective Date, shall continue in full force and
effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects, and that this Extension Agreement and Amendment and such Credit Agreement shall be read and construed as one instrument. The Borrower represents and acknowledges that it has no claims,
counterclaims, offsets, credits or defenses to the Loan Documents or the performance of its obligations thereunder. From and after the Effective Date, with respect to the matters provided for in Section 2 above, and from and after
the MEP Amendment Effective Date, with respect to the matters provided for in Section 3 above, each reference in the Credit Agreement, including the schedules and exhibits thereto and the other documents delivered in connection
therewith, to the “Credit Agreement,” “this Agreement,” “hereunder,” “hereof,” “herein,” or words of like import, shall mean and be a reference to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby,
respectively. 

 SECTION 7. Miscellaneous. This Extension Agreement and Amendment shall for all
purposes be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of New York and applicable federal law. The captions in this Extension Agreement and Amendment are for convenience of reference only and shall not define or limit the
provisions hereof. This Extension Agreement and Amendment may be executed in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be an original, but all of which together shall constitute one instrument. In proving this
Extension Agreement and Amendment, it shall not be necessary to produce or account for more than one such counterpart. Delivery of an executed counterpart of this Extension Agreement and Amendment by facsimile or in electronic form shall be
effective as the delivery of a manually executed counterpart. This Extension Agreement and Amendment shall be a “Loan Document” as defined in the Credit Agreement. 
 SECTION 8. Entire Agreement. THE CREDIT AGREEMENT (AS AMENDED BY THIS EXTENSION AGREEMENT AND AMENDMENT) AND THE OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS REPRESENT THE FINAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES AND MAY NOT
BE CONTRADICTED BY EVIDENCE OF PRIOR, CONTEMPORANEOUS OR SUBSEQUENT ORAL AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES. THERE ARE NO UNWRITTEN ORAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE PARTIES. 
 [SIGNATURES BEGIN ON NEXT PAGE] 
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties
hereto have caused this Extension Agreement and Amendment to be duly executed and delivered by their proper and duly authorized officers effective as of the date and year first above written. 

 

			
	 ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.,
 a Delaware limited partnership, as Borrower

		
	By:	 	ENBRIDGE ENERGY MANAGEMENT,
		 	L.L.C., as delegate of Enbridge Energy Company, Inc., its General Partner

  

					
			
		 	By:	 	/s/Chris Kaitson
		 		 	 Name: Chris Kaitson
 Title:
  Vice President – Law

  

			
	BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent
		
	 By:
	 	/s/ Kelly Weaver
		 	 Name: Kelly Weaver
 Title:
AVP

  

			
	BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a Lender, a L/C Issuer and Swing Line Lender
		
	 By:
	 	/s/ Greg M. Hall
		 	Name: Greg M. Hall
		 	Title: Assistant Vice President

 
			
	 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, as a Lender and as
 an L/C Issuer

		
	By:	 	 /s/ Lillian D’Aleo

		 	Name: Lillian D’Aleo
		 	Title:   Authorized Signatory

  

			
	EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Anne-Marie Gagnon

		 	Name: Anne-Marie Gagnon
		 	Title:   Asset Manager

  

			
	By:	 	 /s/ Trevor Mulligan

		 	Name: Trevor Mulligan
		 	Title:   Asset Manager

  

			
	UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Lana Gifas

		 	Name: Lana Gifas
		 	Title:   Director

  

			
	By:	 	 /s/ Jennifer Anderson

		 	Name: Jennifer Anderson
		 	Title:   Associate Director

  

			
	 WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as a Lender and as an
 L/C Issuer

		
	By:	 	 /s/ Jeff Cobb

		 	Name: Jeff Cobb
		 	Title:   Vice President

  

			
	 THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC,
 CANADA BRANCH, as a Lender

		
	By:	 	 /s/ Shehan J. De Silva

		 	Name: Shehan J. De Silva
		 	Title:   Vice President

  

			
	By:	 	 /s/ David Wright

		 	Name: David Wright
		 	Title:   Director
		 	            Head of Client Management Canada
		 	

 
			
	 SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION,
 as a Lender

		
	By:	 	 /s/ James D. Weinstein

		 	Name: James D. Weinstein
		 	Title:   Managing Director

  

			
	MORGAN STANLEY BANK, N.A., as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Michael King

		 	Name: Michael King
		 	Title:   Authorized Signatory

  

			
	 THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ, LTD.,
 as a Lender

		
	By:	 	 /s/ Andrew Oram

		 	Name: Andrew Oram
		 	Title:   Managing Director

  

			
	BNP PARIBAS, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Jerome Doucet

		 	Name: Jerome Doucet
		 	Title:   Head of Investment Banking Energy &
		 	            Commodities Americas & Asia

			
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Serge Desrayaud

		 	Name: Serge Desrayaud
		 	Title:   Managing Director
		 	

  

			
	DNB CAPITAL LLC, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Cathleen Buckley

		 	Name: Cathleen Buckley
		 	Title:   Senior Vice President

 
			
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Kjell Tore Egge

		 	Name:Kjell Tore Egge
		 	Title:   Senior Vice President

  

			
	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Juan Javellana

		 	Name: Juan Javellana
		 	Title: Executive Director

 
			
	MIZUHO BANK, LTD., as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Rob MacKinnon

		 	Name: Rob MacKinnon
		 	 Title:   Senior Vice President
             Canada Branch

  

			
	CITIBANK, N.A., as a Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Peter Kardos

		 	Name: Peter Kardos
		 	Title:   Vice President

  

			
	 DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, as
 a Lender

		
	By:	 	 /s/ Ming K Chu

		 	Name: Ming K Chu
		 	Title:   Vice President

 
			
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Virginia Cosenza

		 	Name: Virginia Cosenza
		 	Title:   Vice President

 SCHEDULE 2.01 

COMMITMENTS 

AND PRO RATA SHARES 
  

									
	 Lender
	  	Commitment	 	  	Pro Rata Share	 
	 Bank of America, N.A.
	  	$	205,000,000	  	  	 	10.379746835	% 
	 Royal Bank of Canada
	  	$	205,000,000	  	  	 	10.379746835	% 
	 Export Development Canada
	  	$	175,000,000	  	  	 	8.860759494	% 
	 UBS AG, Stamford Branch
	  	$	175,000,000	  	  	 	8.860759494	% 
	 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
	  	$	175,000,000	  	  	 	8.860759494	% 
	 The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Canada Branch
	  	$	150,000,000	  	  	 	7.594936709	% 
	 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
	  	$	150,000,000	  	  	 	7.594936709	% 
	 Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.
	  	$	110,000,000	  	  	 	5.569620253	% 
	 The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
	  	$	100,000,000	  	  	 	5.063291139	% 
	 BNP Paribas
	  	$	100,000,000	  	  	 	5.063291139	% 
	 DNB Capital LLC
	  	$	100,000,000	  	  	 	5.063291139	% 
	 JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
	  	$	100,000,000	  	  	 	5.063291139	% 
	 Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
	  	$	100,000,000	  	  	 	5.063291139	% 
	 Citibank, N.A.
	  	$	75,000,000	  	  	 	3.797468354	% 
	 Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch
	  	$	55,000,000	  	  	 	2.784810127	% 
	 Total:
	  	$	1,975,000,000.00	  	  	 	100.00	% 
		  	  
	  
	 	  	  
	  
	 

 ANNEX A 
 Amended and Restated 
 Form of Compliance Certificate 

See following page 

 EXHIBIT C 

FORM OF COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE 
 Financial Statement Date:                 ,          

 

	To:	Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent 

Ladies and Gentlemen: 

Reference is made to that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of September 26, 2011 (as amended, restated, extended, supplemented or
otherwise modified in writing from time to time, the “Agreement;” the terms defined therein being used herein as therein defined), among Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (the “Borrower”), the Lenders from time to time party
thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, an L/C Issuer and the Swing Line Lender. 
 The undersigned
Responsible Officer hereby certifies as of the date hereof that he/she is the                 of the [General Partner/Delegate], and that, as such, he/she is
authorized to execute and deliver this Certificate to the Administrative Agent on the behalf of the Borrower, and that: 
 Use
following for fiscal year-end financial statements 
 1. Filed with the Borrower’s Form 10-K for its fiscal year ended
                , 20    , are the year-end financial statements (the “Annual Financial Statements”) required by
Section 6.01(a), and if the Borrower has designated any Subsidiary other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries as an Unrestricted Subsidiary, attached hereto as Schedule 1 are the year-end financial statements, adjusted to exclude the
assets and operations of the Non-MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries. The Annual Financial Statements fairly present the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the Borrower and its consolidated subsidiaries in accordance with GAAP as
at such date for such period. 
 Use following for fiscal quarter-end financial statements 

1. Filed with the Borrower’s Form 10-Q for its fiscal quarter ended
                , 20    ] are the unaudited financial statements (the “Quarterly Financial Statements”) required by
Section 6.01(b) for such fiscal quarter, and if the Borrower has designated any Subsidiary other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries as an Unrestricted Subsidiary (the “non-MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries”), attached
hereto as Schedule 1 are unaudited financial statements for such fiscal quarter adjusted to exclude the assets and operations of the Non-MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries. The Quarterly Financial Statements fairly present the financial condition,
results of operations and cash flows of the Borrower and its consolidated subsidiaries in accordance with GAAP as at such date and for such period, subject only to normal year-end audit adjustments and the absence of footnotes. 

2. The undersigned has reviewed and is familiar with the terms of the Agreement and has made, or has caused to be made under his/her
supervision, a reasonable review of the transactions and condition (financial or otherwise) of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries during the accounting period covered by the attached financial statements. 

3. A review of the activities of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries during such fiscal period has been made under the supervision of the
undersigned with a view to determining whether during such fiscal period the Borrower and each of its Subsidiaries performed and observed all its Obligations under the Loan Documents, and 

select one: 
 to
the best knowledge of the undersigned, during such fiscal period, the Borrower and each of its Subsidiaries performed and observed each covenant and condition of the Loan Documents applicable to it. 

 —or— 
 to the best knowledge of the undersigned, during such fiscal period, the following covenants or conditions have not been performed or observed and the following is a list of each such Default or Event of
Default and its nature and status:                     . 
 4. The financial covenant calculations and information set forth on Schedule 2 attached hereto are true and accurate. Attached hereto as Schedule 3 is a reconciliation of the components of
such calculations as required by Section 6.02(a)(i) of the Agreement. 
 5. If this Compliance Certificate is being
delivered by a Secretary or Assistant Secretary the words “the undersigned” set forth in paragraphs 2 and 3 above shall be deemed to mean “a Responsible Financial Officer” each time such words are used therein and the following
paragraph shall apply: A Responsible Financial Officer has reviewed this Compliance Certificate and attachments and has authorized the undersigned to submit this Compliance Certificate and attachments. As used in this Compliance Certificate, a
“Responsible Financial Officer” means any of the president, chief financial officer, chief accountant, controller, treasurer or assistant treasurer of the Borrower, the General Partner or the Delegate. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Certificate as of
                    ,                 . 

 

			
	ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
		
	BY:	 	ENBRIDGE ENERGY MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
		 	as delegate of Enbridge Energy Company, Inc.,
		 	its General Partner

  

			
	By:	 	  

 
			
		
	Name:	 	  
		
	Title:	 	  

 For the Quarter/Year ended
                    (“Statement Date”) 
 SCHEDULE 2 
 to the Compliance Certificate 

($ in 000’s) 

Section 7.09 – Leverage Ratio. 
  

									
	 	  	 	  	 	  	 Maximum
 Leverage Ratio
	 
		
	As of the end of each applicable four-quarter period, the Borrower is required to maintain Consolidated Leverage Ratio of no greater than:	  			
	 During any Period other than an Acquisition Period:
	  	 	5.00:1.00	  
	 During an Acquisition Period*:
	  	 	5.50:1.00	  
			
		  	*If a Specified Acquisition has been or is hereby designated by the Borrower and the corresponding Acquisition Period is in effect as of the Statement Date, a separate
sheet of paper is to be attached to this Compliance Certificate setting forth the corresponding Acquisition Closing Date (and if such Acquisition Period has terminated, the last day of such Acquisition Period), and describing the transactions that
constitute such Specified Acquisition. Check the applicable line:	  			
			
	—	  	The Borrower has previously designated such Specified Acquisition; or	  			
			
	—	  	 The Borrower hereby designates such Specified Acquisition.
	  			
				
	A.	  		  	Consolidated Funded Debt as Adjusted for Funded Debt owed by the Borrower to Subsidiaries at Statement Date (calculated as follows: A.5 + (without duplication) A.8):	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 1.      Consolidated Funded Debt of the Borrower and its
Subsidiaries at Statement Date (without regard to reduction for applicable Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness and Designated Hybrid Securities):
  

Indicate amount of Indebtedness of Unrestricted Subsidiaries (not included in line 1):
$            
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 2.      Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness at Statement
Date:
 (Attach additional information: indicate name(s) of subordinated creditors to whom Qualifying Subordinated
Indebtedness is owed; summarize the terms of such Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness in sufficient detail to demonstrate that it meets the requirements set forth in the definition of Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness; and confirm that
subordination agreement has been delivered)
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 3.      Face amount of Hybrid Securities at Statement Date:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 4.      Face amount of Designated Hybrid Securities at Statement Date (not to exceed 15% of Total
Capitalization):
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Total Capitalization at Statement Date: $            
	  			
				
		  		  	 Consolidated Net Worth at Statement Date (used in calculating Total Capitalization):
$            
	  			
				
		  		  	 Indicate amount of partners’ capital of the Borrower determined as of such date in accordance with GAAP, subject (as applicable) to year-end
audit adjustments and footnotes (used in computing Consolidated Net Worth): $            
	  			

									
				
		  		  	 5.      Consolidated Funded Debt (calculated as follows: A.1 – (A.2 + A.4)):
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 6.      Funded Debt owed by the Borrower to Subsidiaries:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 7.      Aggregate Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness that is included in A.5.
above:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 8.      Adjusted Funded Debt owed by the Borrower to Subsidiaries (calculated as follows: A.6
– A.7):
	  	$	                	  
			
	B.	  	 Pro Forma EBITDA for Subject Period:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 (calculate by adding lines 1 through 7 below)
	  			
				
		  		  	 1.      Consolidated Net Income:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Indicate Consolidated Net Income of Excluded

Subsidiaries (to be excluded from line 1):
$            
	  			
				
		  		  	 2. Cash distributions received from MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Indicate cash distributions from MEP Unrestricted

Subsidiaries received by Excluded Subsidiaries (excluded from line 2):
$            
	  			
				
		  		  	 3.      Interest expense:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Indicate interest expense of Excluded Subsidiaries

(excluded from line 3): $            
	  			
				
		  		  	 4.      Income taxes:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Indicate income taxes of Excluded Subsidiaries

(excluded from line 4): $            
	  			
				
		  		  	 5.      Depreciation:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Indicate depreciation of Excluded Subsidiaries

(excluded from line 5): $            
	  			
				
		  		  	 6.      Amortization:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Indicate amortization of Excluded Subsidiaries

(excluded from line 6): $            
	  			
				
		  		  	 7.      Pro forma adjustment for acquisitions during Subject Period:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Attach detailed explanation identifying each acquisition and

indicating Incremental EBITDA attributable to it
	  			
				
		  		  	 8.      Material Project EBITDA Adjustments for Subject Period:
	  	$	                	  
				
		  		  	 Attach detailed explanation identifying each Material Project and

indicating Material Project EBITDA Adjustments attributable to it
	  			
				
	C.	  		  	Leverage Ratio (Line A ÷ Line B):	  	 	                 to 1.00	  

 Quarter-end date:
                     

Section 7.10 (Indebtedness of Non-OLP Subsidiaries) and Section 7.11 (Indebtedness of Operating Partnership and Operating Partnership
Subsidiaries) 
  

													
	A.	  	Indebtedness of Non-OLP Subsidiaries	  
			
		  	1.	  	Calculate aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding as of the Statement Date for the Non-OLP Subsidiaries:	     
					
		  		  	(a)	  	Total amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Non-OLP Subsidiaries other than Indebtedness attributable to Excess Swap Termination Value:	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(b)	  	Ratable Share of Excess Swap Termination Value (line C.3(c)):	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(c)	  	Total (Line A.1(a) plus Line A.1(b)):	  	$	            	  
			
		  	2.	  	Demonstrate compliance with Section 7.10:	  
					
		  		  	(a)	  	Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA:	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(b)	  	Calculate Non-OLP Indebtedness Limitation	  			
					
		  		  		  	(.5 times Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA (line A.2(a)):	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(c)	  	Is the aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Non-OLP Subsidiaries (line A.1(c)) greater than the Non-OLP Indebtedness Limitation (line
A.2(b))?	  			
					
		  		  		  	 Yes         ̈
	  			
					
		  		  		  	 No          ̈
	  			
					
		  		  	(d)	  	If yes, please answer the following:	  			
						
		  		  	(i)	  	State the amount of excess Indebtedness:	  		  	$	            	  
						
		  		  	(ii)
	  	How much of the excess Indebtedness is attributable to Excess Swap Termination Value?	  		  	$	            	  
						
		  		  	(iii)
	  	Specify in reasonable detail method and timing of cure of such excess Indebtedness pursuant to Section 7.10.	  		  			
		
	B.	  	Indebtedness of the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries	  
			
		  	1.	  	Calculate aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries:	     
					
		  		  	(a)	  	Total amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries other than Indebtedness attributable to Excess Swap
Termination Value:	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(b)	  	Excess Swap Termination Value (line C.3(b)):	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(c)	  	Total (line B.1(a) plus Line B.1(b)):	  	$	            	  
			
		  	2.	  	Demonstrate compliance with Section 7.11:	  
					
		  		  	(a)	  	State the outstanding consolidated capitalization of the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries:	  	$	            	  

													
					
		  		  	(b) 	  	Calculate the OLP Indebtedness Limitation (.60 times the outstanding consolidated capitalization of the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership
Subsidiaries (line B.2(a))):	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(c)	  	Is the aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries (line B.1(c)) greater than the OLP
Indebtedness Limitation (line B.2(b))?	  			
					
		  		  		  	 Yes         ̈
	  			
					
		  		  		  	 No          ̈
	  			
					
		  		  	(d)	  	If yes, please answer the following:	  			
					
		  		  	(i)	  	State the amount of excess Indebtedness:	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(ii)	  	How much of the excess Indebtedness is attributable to	  			
					
		  		  		  	Excess Swap Termination Value?	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(iii)	  	Specify in reasonable detail the method and timing of cure of such excess Indebtedness pursuant to Section 7.11.	  			
		
	C.	  	Excess Swap Termination Value	  
				
		  	1.	  	State net amount of all mark-to-market obligations of all Swap Contracts to which a Subsidiary of the Borrower is obligated as a counterparty ora guarantor:	  	$	            	  
				
		  		  	(A negative number indicates a net aggregate amount owed by Subsidiaries; a positive number indicates a net aggregate amount owed to Subsidiaries)	  			
			
		  	2.	  	Is line C.1 less than negative $150,000,000?	  
					
		  		  		  	 Yes         ̈
	  			
					
		  		  		  	 No          ̈
	  			
			
		  	3.	  	If yes, calculate the Ratable Share of the amount less than negative $150,000,000:	  
					
		  		  	(a)	  	State aggregate Swap Termination Value of all Swap Obligations and Guarantee Obligations of Swap Obligations of the Non-OLP Subsidiaries:	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(b)	  	State aggregate Swap Termination Value of all Swap Obligations and Guarantee Obligations of Swap Obligations of the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership
Subsidiaries:	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(c)	  	The Ratable Share of Excess Termination Value of the Non-OLP Subsidiaries ((line C.3(a) divided by line C.1) times the amount less than negative
$150,000,000):	  	$	            	  
					
		  		  	(d)	  	The Ratable Share of Excess Termination Value of the Operating Partnership and Operating Partnership Subsidiaries ((line C.3(b) divided by line C.1) times
the amount less than negative $150,000,000):	  	$EX-10.2

 Exhibit 10.2 
 AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT 
 This AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT
AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into effective as of October 28, 2013 (the “Effective Date”), among ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership, as borrower (the “Borrower”), the Lenders named on the signature pages hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the
“Administrative Agent”). 
 WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders, and
the Administrative Agent are parties to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of June 6, 2012 (as amended by that certain Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement, dated as of February 8, 2013, and that certain Amendment No. 2 to
Credit Agreement and Extension and Increase Agreement, dated as of July 3, 2013 (the “Credit Agreement”).  
 WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested certain amendments, including with respect to Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P. 
 WHEREAS, subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the parties are willing to agree to amend the Credit Agreement as set forth in Section 2 below.

 NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged,
the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 
 SECTION 1. Definitions. Unless otherwise defined in this Agreement,
terms used in this Agreement which are defined in the Credit Agreement shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement. The interpretive provisions set forth in Section 1.02 of the Credit Agreement shall apply to
this Agreement. 
 SECTION 2. Amendments to the Credit Agreement. The following amendments to the Credit Agreement
shall be effective on the date (the “MEP Amendment Effective Date”) that the Administrative Agent receives a certificate dated such date and signed by a Responsible Officer of the Borrower certifying (A) that the MEP IPO
Contribution (as defined below) is being consummated on such date on terms consistent with the description contained in the MEP Registration Statement and the MEP IPO (as defined below) is being consummated on such date on substantially the terms
set forth in the MEP Registration Statement and (B) that no Default then exists or will result from the consummation of the MEP IPO Contribution and the MEP IPO; provided that the occurrence of the Effective Date shall be a condition to
the MEP Amendment Effective Date, and provided further that the MEP Amendment Effective Date shall occur not later than the date specified in Section 3 of this Agreement. 

(a) Certain Definitions Deleted. The defined terms “EPRM”, “EPRM Swap Contracts”,
“Mortgage”, “Mortgage Note Agreements” and “Mortgage Notes”, are hereby deleted in their entirety. 
 (b) Certain Definitions Amended. The following defined terms appearing in Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement (Defined Terms) are amended as set forth below: 

(i) The definition of “Consolidated EBITDA” is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 

““Consolidated EBITDA” means, for any period, an amount equal to the sum of 

(a) Consolidated Net Income for such period, plus 
 (b) (i) consolidated interest expense deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income, (ii) the amount of taxes, based on or measured by income, used or included in the determination of
Consolidated Net Income, (iii) the amount of depreciation and amortization expense deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income, and (iv) Marshall/Romeoville Oil Cleanup Costs deducted in determining such Consolidated Net Income;
plus 

 (c) the amount of cash distributions in respect of equity ownership interests in MEP
Unrestricted Subsidiaries actually received during such period by the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries from MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries; and minus 
 (d) to the extent included in the calculation of such Consolidated Net Income, the amount of insurance proceeds received to compensate for Marshall/Romeoville Oil Cleanup Costs, not to exceed in the
aggregate the amounts by which Consolidated EBITDA for such period or any prior period is or has been increased on account of Marshall/Romeoville Oil Cleanup Costs; 
 provided however that (I) for purposes of calculating Consolidated EBITDA for the MEP Closing Quarter, and for any four quarter period thereafter that includes the MEP Closing Quarter, the
amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition with respect to the MEP Closing Quarter shall be the Imputed Cash Receipt Amount for the MEP Closing Quarter; (II) for purposes of calculating Consolidated EBITDA for the First
Post-Closing Quarter, and any four quarter period thereafter that includes the First Post-Closing Quarter, the amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition with respect to the First Post-Closing Quarter shall be the Imputed
Cash Receipt Amount for the First Post-Closing Quarter; and (III) notwithstanding that the financial statements delivered by the Borrower pursuant to Section 6.01(a) for the year ending December 31, 2013 and the fiscal quarters thereafter
may (at the option of the Borrower) be prepared on a pro forma basis as if the closing of the MEP IPO Transactions had occurred on January 1, 2013, Consolidated EBITDA for the quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 and
September 30, 2013, and for any period thereafter that includes in its Consolidated EBITDA calculation any of the quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 or September 30, 2013, shall be calculated as if the MEP
Unrestricted Subsidiaries were Restricted Subsidiaries through September 30, 2013 and became Unrestricted Subsidiaries on October 1, 2013.” 
 (ii) The definition of “Consolidated Net Income” is amended by inserting the words “Non-MEP” before the second reference to “Unrestricted Subsidiaries”. 

(iii) The definition of “Consolidated Operating Income” is amended by inserting the words
“Non-MEP” before the reference to “Unrestricted Subsidiaries”. 
 (iv) The definition of
“Daily Floating Eurodollar Rate” is amended in its entirety to read as follows: 
 ““Daily Floating
Eurodollar Rate” means, with respect to any Swing Line Loan or any Base Rate Loan that is accruing interest based on clause (c) of the definition of Base Rate, for each day that it is a Daily Floating Eurodollar Rate Loan, the rate per
annum equal to the London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) or a comparable or successor rate, which rate is reasonably approved by the Administrative Agent, as published on the applicable Reuters screen page (or such other
commercially available source providing such quotations of LIBOR as designated by the Administrative Agent from time to time) at approximately 11:00 a.m. (London time) on such day (if such day is a Business Day) or the immediately preceding Business
Day (if such day is not a Business Day), for U.S. dollar deposits with a term equivalent to one (1) month; provided that to the extent a comparable or successor rate is approved by the Administrative Agent in connection herewith, the approved
rate shall be applied to the applicable Interest Period in a manner consistent with market practice; provided, further that to the extent such market practice is not administratively feasible for the Administrative Agent, such approved rate shall be
applied to the applicable Interest Period as otherwise reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent.” 

(v) The definition of “Excess Swap Termination Value” is amended by deleting the phrase “(other than
EPRM Swap Contracts)”. 
 (vi) The definition of “Fixed Period Eurodollar Rate” is amended
in its entirety to read as follows: 
 ““Fixed Period Eurodollar Rate” means, with respect to any Fixed
Period Eurodollar Rate Loan for the Interest Period applicable to such Fixed Period Eurodollar Rate Loan, the rate per annum equal to the London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) or a comparable or successor rate, which rate is
reasonably approved by the Administrative Agent, as published on the applicable Reuters screen page (or such other commercially available source providing such quotations of LIBOR as designated by the

 
Administrative Agent from time to time) at approximately 11:00 a.m., London time, two Business Days prior to the commencement of such Interest Period, for Dollar deposits (for delivery on the
first day of such Interest Period) with a term equivalent to such Interest Period; provided that to the extent a comparable or successor rate is approved by the Administrative Agent in connection herewith, the approved rate shall be applied to the
applicable Interest Period in a manner consistent with market practice; provided, further that to the extent such market practice is not administratively feasible for the Administrative Agent, such approved rate shall be applied to the applicable
Interest Period as otherwise reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent.” 
 (vii) The definition of
“Interest Period” is amended by adding the following after the first use of the word “thereafter”: “(in each case, subject to availability)”. 

(viii) The definition of “Material Subsidiary” is amended in its entirety as follows: 

““Material Subsidiary” means (a) any Subsidiary (other than a MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary) that
directly or through one or more Subsidiaries (i) owns assets with a book value equal to 10% or more of the book value of the consolidated assets of the Borrower, its Consolidated Subsidiaries and its Consolidated Unrestricted Subsidiaries
(other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries), or (ii) contributed 10% or more of Consolidated Operating Income for any fiscal quarter during the four fiscal quarters most recently ended of the Borrower, its Consolidated Subsidiaries and its
Consolidated Unrestricted Subsidiaries (other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries), or (b) any Subsidiary (other than a MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary) that is a “significant subsidiary” as defined in Article 1, Rule 1-02 of
Regulation S-X, promulgated pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, as such Regulation is in effect on any date of determination. A Subsidiary will be deemed to have become a Material Subsidiary on either (i) the date of its
acquisition or formation, if after giving effect to such acquisition or formation, it constitutes a Material Subsidiary, as reasonably determined by the Borrower and reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent, or, if applicable (ii) the
75th day following the end of each of the first 3 fiscal quarters of the Borrower or the 120th day following the end of each fiscal year of the Borrower, as applicable, if as of the immediately preceding quarter-end or year-end, as applicable, and based on the financial statements prepared for
such ending quarterly or annual period, it constituted a Material Subsidiary, as reasonably determined by the Borrower and reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent.” 

(ix) The definition of “Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA” is amended in its entirety as follows: 

““Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA” means, for any period, at the time of any determination thereof, without duplication, an
amount equal to the sum of 
 (a) Non-OLP Consolidated Net Income, plus 

(b) to the extent actually deducted in determining such Non-OLP Consolidated Net Income, interest expense (and in the case of Capital
Leases the portion of rent expense that is treated as interest in accordance with GAAP), income taxes, depreciation and amortization for the Non-OLP Subsidiaries for such period, calculated on a pro forma basis making adjustments for acquisitions of
any Person or all or substantially all of the business or assets of any other Person or the operating division or business unit of any Person made during such period, to the extent not reflected in such Non-OLP Consolidated Net Income, plus

 (c) the amount of cash distributions in respect of equity ownership interests in MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries actually
received during such period by the Non-OLP Subsidiaries from MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries; 
 provided however
that (I) for purposes of calculating Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA for the MEP Closing Quarter, and for any four quarter period thereafter that includes the MEP Closing Quarter, the amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition
with respect to the MEP Closing Quarter shall be the Imputed Non-OLP Cash Receipt Amount for the MEP Closing Quarter; (II) for purposes of calculating Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA for the First Post-Closing Quarter, and any four quarter period
thereafter that includes the First Post-Closing Quarter, the amount added pursuant to clause (c) of this definition with respect to the 

 
First Post-Closing Quarter shall be the Imputed Non-OLP Cash Receipt Amount for the First Post-Closing Quarter; and (III) notwithstanding that the financial statements delivered by the Borrower
pursuant to Section 6.01(a) for the year ending December 31, 2013 and the fiscal quarters thereafter may (at the option of the Borrower) be prepared on a pro forma basis as if the closing of the MEP IPO Transactions had occurred on
January 1, 2013, Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA for the quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 and September 30, 2013, and for any period thereafter that includes in its Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA calculation any of the
quarters ending March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 or September 30, 2013, shall be calculated as if the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries were Restricted Subsidiaries through September 30, 2013 and became Unrestricted Subsidiaries on
October 1, 2013.” 
 (x) The definition of “Pro Forma EBITDA” is amended by inserting
the following words after the existing words “then the net income of such Subsidiary shall not be included in the calculation of Consolidated Net Income for such Subject Period”: “, cash distributions received by such Subsidiary from
MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries shall not be added in the calculation of Consolidated EBITDA for such Subject Period,”. 
 (xi) The penultimate sentence of the definition of “Subsidiary” is to read as follows: “In the definitions of “Unrestricted Subsidiary”, “Material
Subsidiary”, “MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary”, “Non-Wholly-Owned” and “Wholly-Owned”, the term “Subsidiary” means each Subsidiary of the Borrower.” 

(xii) The definition of “Unrestricted Subsidiary” is amended in its entirety to read as follows:

 (xiii) ““Unrestricted Subsidiaries” means (a) each MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary and
(b) any other Subsidiary of the Borrower that is designated to the Administrative Agent in writing by the Borrower as an Unrestricted Subsidiary after the date hereof; provided, however, that no Subsidiary designated pursuant to the preceding
clause (b) may be designated as an Unrestricted Subsidiary if, (i) on the effective date of designation, a Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, (ii) the creation, formation or acquisition of such Subsidiary
would not otherwise be permitted under Section 7.02 hereof, or (iii) based on the financial statements most recently delivered pursuant to Section 6.01 or the good faith determination by the Borrower, such Subsidiary is a Material
Subsidiary. If an Unrestricted Subsidiary (other than a MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary) becomes a Material Subsidiary, such Subsidiary shall no longer be deemed an Unrestricted Subsidiary.” 

(c) New Definitions Added. The following defined terms are hereby added to Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement
(Defined Terms) in the appropriate alphabetical order: 
 “Financial Support Agreement” means the Financial
Support Agreement between the Borrower and Midcoast Operating. 
 “Financial Support Agreement Letter of Credit”
means a letter of credit the Borrower has caused to be issued pursuant to the Financial Support Agreement for the support of Midcoast Operating and/or its Wholly-Owned operating subsidiaries. 

“Financial Support Agreement Letter of Credit Amount” represents the aggregate face value, in U.S. dollars, of Financial
Support Letters of Credit outstanding at the close of business on any business day, after taking into account any changes in such amount since the close of business on the immediately preceding business day. 

“Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantee” means a guarantee provided by the Borrower in connection with any
commodity derivative contract or natural gas or natural gas liquids purchase agreement which Midcoast Operating or any of its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries plans to enter into or to which it or they is a party or parties, for the benefit of Midcoast
Operating and/or its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries pursuant to the Financial Support Agreement. 
 “Financial Support
Agreement Parental Guarantee Amount” means the aggregate Net Realizable Financial Obligation of Midcoast Operating and its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries under their respective commodity derivative contracts and natural gas and natural gas
liquid purchase agreements that are guaranteed by the Borrower pursuant to the Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantees, in each 

 
case after taking into account market fluctuations in commodity prices, any related Financial Support Agreement Letters of Credit and any increases or decreases to the obligations underlying each
Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantee. 
 “First Post-Closing Quarter” means the fiscal quarter that
immediately follows the MEP Closing Quarter. 
 “Imputed Cash Receipt Amount” means: 

(1) for the MEP Closing Quarter: an amount equal to the sum of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as defined in the
MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries would have been entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the MEP Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections
6.3(a) and 6.5(a) of the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement, determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO Transactions had closed prior to the first day of the MEP
Closing Quarter plus (b) the amount of Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries would have been
entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the MEP Closing Quarter pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement , determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the
Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO Transactions had closed prior to the first day of the MEP Closing Quarter; and 
 (2) for the First Post-Closing Quarter: an amount equal to the sum of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as defined in the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the First Post-Closing
Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries are entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the First Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections 6.3(a) and 6.5(a) of the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement plus (b) the
amount of Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the First Post-Closing Quarter that the Borrower and its Consolidated Subsidiaries are entitled to receive within 45 days after the end
of the First Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement. 

“Imputed Non-OLP Cash Receipt Amount” means: 

(1) for the MEP Closing Quarter: an amount equal to the sum of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as defined in the
MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries would have been entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the MEP Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections 6.3(a) and 6.5(a)
of the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement, determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO Transactions had closed prior to the first day of the MEP Closing Quarter plus
(b) the amount of Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the MEP Closing Quarter that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries would have been entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of
the MEP Closing Quarter pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement, determined on a pro forma basis (in a manner reasonably acceptable to the Administrative Agent) as if the MEP IPO Transactions had
closed prior to the first day of the MEP Closing Quarter; and 
 (2) for the First Post-Closing Quarter: an
amount equal to the sum of : (a) the amount of Available Cash (as defined in the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement) in respect of the First Post-Closing Quarter that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries are entitled to receive within 45 days after the end
of the First Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Sections 6.3(a) and 6.5(a) of the MEP Limited Partnership Agreement plus (b) the amount of Distributable Cash (as defined in the Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership
Agreement) in respect of the First Post-Closing Quarter that the Non-OLP Subsidiaries are entitled to receive within 45 days after the end of the First Post-Closing Quarter pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Midcoast Operating Limited
Partnership Agreement. 
 “MEP” means Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership.

 “MEP Closing Quarter” means the fiscal quarter in which the closing of the MEP IPO Transactions occurs.

 “MEP General Partner” means Midcoast Holdings, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
liability company, which is, as of the closing date of the MEP IPO Transaction, the general partner of MEP, and thereafter, each successor general partner. 
 “MEP IPO” means the initial underwritten public offering of equity interests in MEP pursuant to the MEP Registration Statement. 

“MEP IPO Contribution” means the contribution to MEP of 38.999% of the limited partner interests of Midcoast Operating
and all of the ownership interests of the general partner of Midcoast Operating. 
 “MEP IPO Transactions” means
the transactions consummated in connection with the MEP IPO and the MEP IPO Contribution pursuant to and in accordance with the MEP Registration Statement. 
 “MEP Limited Partnership Agreement” means the First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Midcoast Energy Partners L.P. 

“MEP Registration Statement” means the MEP Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-189341), including the
prospectus forming a part thereof and the exhibits filed therewith, filed with the SEC on June 14, 2013, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on August 7, 2013, Amendment No. 2 to Form S-1 filed with the
SEC on September 3, 2013, Amendment No. 3 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on September 27, 2013, Amendment No. 4 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on October 7, 2013, Amendment No. 5 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on
October 16, 2013 and as further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified on or prior to the Effective Date and as further amended, supplemented or otherwise modified on or prior to the date of consummation of the IPO, provided that any such
further amendment, supplement or other modification after the Effective Date is not adverse in any material respect to the interests of the Lenders or is otherwise consented to by the Required Lenders (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld).

 “MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary” means each of the following entities, so long as such entity is a Subsidiary of
the Borrower: MEP General Partner, MEP and each of their respective Subsidiaries. In the event MEP (or a Subsidiary of MEP) becomes a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Borrower, such Wholly-Owned Subsidiary and its Subsidiaries shall no longer be
“MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries”. If at any time MEP General Partner engages in any business other than being the general partner of, and, for the avoidance of doubt, making investments in, MEP, it shall not be a “MEP Unrestricted
Subsidiary”. 
 “Midcoast Operating” means Midcoast Operating, L.P., a Texas limited partnership whose sole
general partner is, as of the closing date of the MEP IPO Transaction, a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of MEP and of which the Borrower owns, as of the closing date of the MEP IPO Transactions, approximately 61% of the limited partner interests.

 “Midcoast Operating Limited Partnership Agreement” means the Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited
Partnership of Midcoast Operating, L.P. 
 “Net Realizable Financial Obligation” means (a) in the case of
outstanding commodity derivative contracts, the amount required to terminate or discharge each such contract based upon current market prices of the relevant commodity and (b) in the case of natural gas and natural gas liquids purchase
agreements, the outstanding amount owed for product received that would be recorded as a liability under GAAP, in each case, net of any amounts owed to Midcoast Operating under any agreements with counterparties that have received Financial Support
Agreement Parental Guarantees from the Borrower pursuant to the Financial Support Agreement. 
 “Non-MEP Unrestricted
Subsidiary” means any Unrestricted Subsidiary that is not a MEP Unrestricted Subsidiary. 

“Non-Wholly-Owned” when used to describe a Subsidiary means a Subsidiary that is not Wholly-Owned. 

“Working Capital Loan Agreement” means the Working Capital Loan Agreement between the Borrower and Midcoast Operating.

 (d) Amendment to Section 2.03(a)(i) (The Letter of Credit Commitment).
Section 2.03(a)(i) (The Letter of Credit Commitment) of the Credit Agreement is amended (i) by inserting the phrase “, for its use and the use of any of its Subsidiaries or the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries” after the first
reference to the phrase “for the account of the Borrower”, and (ii) by inserting the phase “, for its use and the use of any of its Subsidiaries or the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries and any drawings thereunder” after the
second reference to the phrase “for the account of the Borrower”. 
 (e) Amendment to Section 3.03 (Inability
to Determine Rates). Section 3.03 (Inability to Determine Rates) of the Credit Agreement is amended by inserting the following new paragraph at the end of such Section: “Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Administrative Agent has
made the determination described in clause (a) of the first sentence of this section, the Administrative Agent, in consultation with the Borrower and the affected Lenders, may establish an alternative interest rate for the affected Loans (the
“Impacted Loans”), in which case, such alternative rate of interest shall apply with respect to the Impacted Loans until (1) the Administrative Agent revokes the notice delivered with respect to the Impacted Loans under
clause (a) of the first sentence of this section, (2) the Administrative Agent or the affected Lenders notify the Administrative Agent and the Borrower that such alternative interest rate does not adequately and fairly reflect the cost to
such Lenders of funding the Impacted Loans, or (3) any Lender determines that any Law has made it unlawful, or that any Governmental Authority has asserted that it is unlawful, for such Lender or its applicable Lending Office to make, maintain
or fund Loans whose interest is determined by reference to such alternative rate of interest or to determine or charge interest rates based upon such rate or any Governmental Authority has imposed material restrictions on the authority of such
Lender to do any of the foregoing and provides the Administrative Agent and the Borrower written notice thereof.” 
 (f)
Amendment to Section 6.02(a)(i) (Compliance Certificate). Section 6.02(a)(i) of the Credit Agreement is amended by inserting the following at the end: 

“, and with respect to any Compliance Certificate relating to a period that includes any date occurring on or after the consummation
of the MEP IPO, a reasonably detailed reconciliation of the components reflected in the calculation of compliance with Sections 7.09, 7.10 and 7.11 to the corresponding amounts set forth in the financial statements
for such period” 
 (g) Amendment to Section 7.01(i) (Permitted Liens). Section 7.01(i)
(permitted Liens for Mortgage Notes) is amended by deleting the text in such subsection and substituting in lieu thereof, the phrase “intentionally left blank”. 
 (h) Amendment to Section 7.01(j) (Permitted Liens). Section 7.01(j) (permitted Liens securing Swap Contracts) is amended by deleting therefrom the phrase “on property
not covered by any Mortgage”. 
 (i) Amendment to Section 7.05 (Transactions with Affiliates).
Section 7.05 (Transactions with Affiliates) is amended by (i) deleting the word “or” after the phrase “an Affiliate to the Borrower,” and (ii) adding the following after the phrase “the Board of
Directors of the Delegate”: 
 “, or to the MEP IPO Transactions or to transactions entered into with any MEP
Unrestricted Subsidiary on terms and conditions, taken as a whole, that are fair and reasonable to the Borrower and the Borrower’s Subsidiaries, taking into account the totality of the relationship between the Borrower and the Borrower’s
Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries, on the other” 
 (j) Amendment to
Section 7.06 (Burdensome Agreements). Section 7.06 (Burdensome Agreements) of the Credit Agreement is amended by adding the phrase “Non-MEP” before the words “Unrestricted Subsidiary”. 

(k) Amendment to title of Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries). The title of Section 7.08
(Unrestricted Subsidiaries) of the Credit Agreement is amended by changing such title to “Unrestricted Subsidiaries; MEP”. 

 (l) Amendment to Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries).
Section 7.08(a) (Unrestricted Subsidiaries) of the Credit Agreement is amended by adding “(i)” before the phrase “the Borrower or a Restricted Subsidiary” and adding the following at the end of such section:

 “and (ii) the Borrower may provide credit support in the forms of (y) causing the issuance of Financial Support
Agreement Letters of Credit and providing Financial Support Agreement Parental Guaranties in accordance with the Financial Support Agreement for the benefit of Midcoast Operating and its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries, provided that the Borrower
shall not provide or cause to provide any additional Financial Support Agreement Letters of Credit or any Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantees, or cause to be amended any existing Financial Support Agreement Letters of Credit or any
existing Financial Support Agreement Parental Guaranties, if doing so would cause the sum of the Financial Support Agreement Letter of Credit Amount plus the Financial Support Agreement Parental Guarantee Amount to exceed $700,000,000, unless
consented to by the Required Lenders (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), and (z) making loans to Midcoast Operating and its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries in accordance with the Working Capital Loan Agreement”. 

(m) Additional Amendment to Section 7.08 (Unrestricted Subsidiaries). Section 7.08 (Unrestricted
Subsidiaries) of the Credit Agreement is amended by adding the following new subsection (c) thereto: 

“(c) The Borrower shall continue at all times to (i) own, directly or indirectly, more than 50% of the voting
equity interests of, and (ii) have the right and ability, directly or indirectly, to elect at least a majority of the board of directors or other governing body of, each general partner of MEP. As used in this subsection (c) the term
“voting equity interests” of an entity means equity interests entitled to vote for members of the board of directors or equivalent governing body of such entity.” 

(n) Amended Exhibit C (Form of Compliance Certificate). Exhibit C to the Credit Agreement (Form of Compliance
Certificate) is amended and restated in its entirety as set forth on Annex A hereto. 
 SECTION 3. Conditions to
Effectiveness. This Agreement shall be effective as of the Effective Date, provided that (a) the Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts of this Agreement executed by the Borrower and Required Lenders (which may be by
telecopy or other electronic transmission) and (b) an agreement providing for amendments to the Multi-Year Credit Agreement that are substantively the same as the amendments contained in Section 2 of this Agreement shall be
executed and delivered by the Borrower and by the administrative agent and lenders that are parties to the Multi-Year Credit Agreement; provided further that the amendments to the Credit Agreement set forth in Section 2 of
this Agreement will not become effective until the MEP Amendment Effective Date as herein defined, and in the event that the MEP Amendment Effective Date has not occurred on or before December 31, 2013, Section 2 of this
Agreement shall be of no further force or effect. As used herein, “Multi-Year Credit Agreement” means the Credit Agreement dated as of September 26, 2011 among the Borrower, Bank of America, N.A. as Administrative Agent, Swing
Line Lender and L/C Issuer, and the other L/C Issuer and Lenders parties thereto, as amended by the First Amendment effective as of September 30, 2011 and by the Extension Agreement and Second Amendment effective as of September 26, 2012.

 SECTION 4. Representations and Warranties. As a material inducement to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders to
execute and deliver this Agreement, the Borrower represents and warrants to the Lenders that as of the Effective Date, both immediately before and after giving effect to this Agreement, that: 

(a) This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed, and delivered by the Borrower and the Credit Agreement as amended
hereby constitutes its legal, valid, and binding obligations enforceable against it in accordance with their respective terms (subject, as to the enforcement of remedies, to applicable bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, moratorium, and similar
laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and to general principles of equity). 
 (b) The representations
and warranties set forth in Article V of the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Effective Date, after giving effect to this Agreement, except to the extent such representations and warranties
relate solely to an earlier date, in which case, they shall be true and correct as of such date. 

 (c) As of the date hereof, at the time of and immediately after giving
effect to this Agreement, no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing. 
 (d) No approval,
consent, exemption, authorization, or other action by, or notice to, or filing with, any Governmental Authority is required to be obtained or made by the Borrower by any material statutory law or regulation applicable to it as a condition to the
execution, delivery or performance by, or enforcement against, the Borrower of this Agreement. The execution, delivery, and performance by the Borrower of this Agreement has been duly authorized by all necessary corporate or other organizational
action, and does not and will not (i) violate the terms of any of the Borrower’s Organization Documents, (ii) result in any breach of, constitute a default under, or require pursuant to the express provisions thereof, the creation of
any consensual Lien on the properties of the Borrower under, any Contractual Obligation to which the Borrower is a party or any order, injunction, writ or decree of any Governmental Authority to which the Borrower or its property is subject, or
(iii) violate any Law, in each case with respect to the preceding clauses (i) through (iii), which would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. 
 SECTION 5. Effect. This Agreement (a) except as expressly provided herein, shall not be deemed to be a consent to the modification or waiver of any other term or condition of the Credit
Agreement or of any of the instruments or agreements referred to therein and does not constitute a waiver of compliance or consent to noncompliance by the Borrower with respect to the terms, provisions, conditions and covenants of the Credit
Agreement and (b) shall not prejudice any right or rights which the Administrative Agent or the Lenders may now have under or in connection with the Credit Agreement, as amended by this Agreement. Except as otherwise expressly provided by this
Agreement, all of the terms, conditions and provisions of the Credit Agreement shall remain the same. It is declared and agreed by each of the parties hereto that, the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, from and after the MEP Amendment Effective
Date, shall continue in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects, and that this Agreement and such Credit Agreement shall be read and construed as one instrument. The Borrower represents and acknowledges that it has
no claims, counterclaims, offsets, credits or defenses to the Loan Documents or the performance of its obligations thereunder. From and after the MEP Amendment Effective Date, with respect to the matters provided for in Section 2
above, each reference in the Credit Agreement, including the schedules and exhibits thereto and the other documents delivered in connection therewith, to the “Credit Agreement,” “this Agreement,” “hereunder,”
“hereof,” “herein,” or words of like import, shall mean and be a reference to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby, respectively. 
 SECTION 6. Miscellaneous. This Agreement shall for all purposes be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of New York and applicable federal law. The captions in this
Agreement are for convenience of reference only and shall not define or limit the provisions hereof. This Agreement may be executed in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be an original, but all of which
together shall constitute one instrument. In proving this Agreement, it shall not be necessary to produce or account for more than one such counterpart. Delivery of an executed counterpart of this Agreement by facsimile or in electronic form shall
be effective as the delivery of a manually executed counterpart. This Agreement shall be a “Loan Document” as defined in the Credit Agreement. 
 SECTION 7. Entire Agreement. THE CREDIT AGREEMENT (AS AMENDED BY THIS AGREEMENT) AND THE OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS REPRESENT THE FINAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES AND MAY NOT BE CONTRADICTED BY
EVIDENCE OF PRIOR, CONTEMPORANEOUS OR SUBSEQUENT ORAL AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES. THERE ARE NO UNWRITTEN ORAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE PARTIES. 
 [SIGNATURES BEGIN ON NEXT PAGE] 

 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed and
delivered by their proper and duly authorized officers effective as of the date and year first above written. 
  

			
	 ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.,
 a Delaware limited partnership, as Borrower

		
	 By:
	 	ENBRIDGE ENERGY MANAGEMENT,
		
		 	L.L.C., as delegate of Enbridge Energy Company, Inc., its General Partner

  

			
	
		
	By:	 	/s/ Chris Kaitson
		 	Name: Chris Kaitson
		 	Title:   Vice President - Law

  

			
	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent, as a Lender, an L/C Issuer and Swing Line Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Juan Javellana
		 	Name: Juan Javellana
		 	Title: Executive Director
	
	BNP PARIBAS (CANADA), as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Abhoy Vaidya
		 	Name: Abhoy Vaidya
		 	 Title:   Head of Global Transaction Banking-Canada
             Structured Finance

	
		
	By:	 	/s/ Jacques Blais
		 	Name: Jacques Blais
		 	 Title:   Managing Director
             Group Risk Management

  

			
	CREDIT SUISSE AG, TORONTO BRANCH, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Alain Daoust
		 	Name: Alain Daoust
		 	Title: Authorized Signatory
	
		
	By:	 	/s/ Christopher Gage
		 	Name: Christopher Gage
		 	Title: Authorized Signatory

			
	BARCLAYS BANK PLC, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ May Huang
		 	Name: May Huang
		 	Title:   AVP
	
	CRÉDIT AGRICOLE CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANK, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Jeff Ferrell
		 	Name: Jeff Ferrell
		 	Title: Managing Director
	
		
	By:	 	/s/ Francois Coussot
		 	Name: Francois Coussot
		 	Title: Managing Director
	
	MIZUHO BANK, LTD., as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Rob MacKinnon
		 	Name: Rob MacKinnon
		 	Title:   Senior Vice President
		 	            Canada Branch

  

			
	SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ James D. Weinstein
		 	Name: James D. Weinstein
		 	Title:   Managing Director
	
	CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE – NEW YORK AGENCY, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Trudy Nelson
		 	Name: Trudy Nelson
		 	Title: Authorized Signatory
	
		
	By:	 	/s/ Richard Antl
		 	Name: Richard Antl
		 	Title: Authorized Signatory

			
	EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Roman Chomyn
		 	Name: Roman Chomyn
		 	Title:   Portfolio Manager
	
		
	By:	 	/s/ Shelia Banning
		 	Name: Shelia Banning
		 	Title:   Asset Manager
	
	U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ John Prigge
		 	Name: John Prigge
		 	Title:   Vice President
	
	BRANCH BANKING & TRUST COMPANY, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ DeVon J. Lang
		 	Name: DeVon J. Lang
		 	Title:   Vice President

  

			
	GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Lauren Havens
		 	Name: Lauren Havens
		 	Title: Authorized Signatory
	
	ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Lilian M.A. D’Aleo
		 	Name: Lillian M.A. D’Aleo
		 	Title: Authorized Signatory
	
	UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH, as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Jennifer Anderson
		 	Name: Jennifer Anderson
		 	Title: Associate Director
	
		
	By:	 	/s/ Kenneth Chin
		 	Name: Kenneth Chin
		 	 Title: Director

          Banking Products Services,
US

			
	BANK OF CHINA (CANADA), as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Lang, Rong Xiang
		 	Name: Lang, Rong Xiang
		 	Title:   Branch Manager
	
	BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Greg M. Hall
		 	Name: Greg M. Hall
		 	Title:   Assistant Vice President

 ANNEX A 
 Amended and Restated 
 Form of Compliance Certificate 

See following page 

 EXHIBIT C 

FORM OF COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE 
 Financial Statement Date:                     ,
             
 To: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as
Administrative Agent 
 Ladies and Gentlemen: 
 Reference is made to that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of July 6, 2012 (as amended, restated, extended, supplemented or otherwise modified in writing from time to time, the
“Agreement;” the terms defined therein being used herein as therein defined), among Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (the “Borrower”), the Lenders from time to time party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National
Association, as Administrative Agent, an L/C Issuer and the Swing Line Lender. 
 The undersigned Responsible Officer hereby
certifies as of the date hereof that he/she is the                 of the [General Partner/Delegate], and that, as such, he/she is authorized to execute and
deliver this Certificate to the Administrative Agent on the behalf of the Borrower, and that: 
 Use following for fiscal
year-end financial statements 
 1. Filed with the Borrower’s Form 10-K for its fiscal year ended
                    , 20        , are the year-end financial statements (the “Annual
Financial Statements”) required by Section 6.01(a), and if the Borrower has designated any Subsidiary other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries as an Unrestricted Subsidiary, attached hereto as Schedule 1 are the year-end
financial statements, adjusted to exclude the assets and operations of the Non-MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries. The Annual Financial Statements fairly present the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the Borrower and its
consolidated subsidiaries in accordance with GAAP as at such date for such period. 
 Use following for fiscal quarter-end
financial statements 
 1. Filed with the Borrower’s Form 10-Q for its fiscal quarter ended
                    , 20        ] are the unaudited financial statements (the
“Quarterly Financial Statements”) required by Section 6.01(b) for such fiscal quarter, and if the Borrower has designated any Subsidiary other than the MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries as an Unrestricted Subsidiary (the
“non-MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries”), attached hereto as Schedule 1 are unaudited financial statements for such fiscal quarter adjusted to exclude the assets and operations of the Non-MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries. The Quarterly
Financial Statements fairly present the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the Borrower and its consolidated subsidiaries in accordance with GAAP as at such date and for such period, subject only to normal year-end audit
adjustments and the absence of footnotes. 
 2. The undersigned has reviewed and is familiar with the terms of the Agreement and
has made, or has caused to be made under his/her supervision, a reasonable review of the transactions and condition (financial or otherwise) of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries during the accounting period covered by the attached financial
statements. 
 3. A review of the activities of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries during such fiscal period has been made under
the supervision of the undersigned with a view to determining whether during such fiscal period the Borrower and each of its Subsidiaries performed and observed all its Obligations under the Loan Documents, and 

 select one: 
 to the best knowledge of the undersigned, during such fiscal period, the Borrower and each of its Subsidiaries performed and observed each covenant and condition of the Loan Documents applicable to it.

 —or— 
 to the best knowledge of the undersigned, during such fiscal period, the following covenants or conditions have not been performed or observed and the following is a list of each such Default or Event of
Default and its nature and status:                     . 
 4. The financial covenant calculations and information set forth on Schedule 2 attached hereto are true and accurate. Attached hereto as Schedule 3 is a reconciliation of the components of
such calculations as required by Section 6.02(a)(i) of the Agreement. 
 5. If this Compliance Certificate is being
delivered by a Secretary or Assistant Secretary the words “the undersigned” set forth in paragraphs 2 and 3 above shall be deemed to mean “a Responsible Financial Officer” each time such words are used therein and the following
paragraph shall apply: A Responsible Financial Officer has reviewed this Compliance Certificate and attachments and has authorized the undersigned to submit this Compliance Certificate and attachments. As used in this Compliance Certificate, a
“Responsible Financial Officer” means any of the president, chief financial officer, chief accountant, controller, treasurer or assistant treasurer of the Borrower, the General Partner or the Delegate. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Certificate as of
                    ,             . 

 

			
	ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
		
	 By:
	 	ENBRIDGE ENERGY MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
		
		 	    as delegate of Enbridge Energy Company, Inc.,
		
		 	    its General Partner

 

			
		
	By:	 	 

 
			
		
	Name:	 	 
		
	Title:	 	 

 For the Quarter/Year ended
                     (“Statement Date”) 
 SCHEDULE 2 to the Compliance Certificate ($ in 000’s) 
 Section 7.09
– Leverage Ratio. 
  

					
	 	  	Maximum
Leverage Ratio	 
		
	As of the end of each applicable four-quarter period, the Borrower is required to maintain Consolidated Leverage Ratio of no greater than:	  			
		
	During any Period other than an Acquisition Period:	  	 	5.00:1.00	  
		
	During an Acquisition Period*:	  	 	5.50:1.00	  
		
	 *If a Specified Acquisition has been or is hereby designated by the Borrower and the corresponding Acquisition Period is in effect as of the Statement
Date, a separate sheet of paper is to be attached to this Compliance Certificate setting forth the corresponding Acquisition Closing Date (and if such Acquisition Period has terminated, the last day of such Acquisition Period), and describing the
transactions that constitute such Specified Acquisition. Check the applicable line:
	  			
		
	 —     The Borrower has previously designated such Specified
Acquisition;
 or      
	  			
		
	 —     The Borrower hereby designates such Specified Acquisition.
	  			
		
	 A.     Consolidated Funded Debt as Adjusted for Funded Debt owed by the Borrower to Subsidiaries
at Statement Date (calculated as follows: A.5 + (without duplication) A.8):
	  	$	                	  
		
	 1.      Consolidated Funded Debt of the Borrower and its
Subsidiaries at Statement Date (without regard to reduction for applicable Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness and Designated Hybrid Securities):
 Indicate amount of Indebtedness of Unrestricted Subsidiaries (not included in line 1): $            
	  	$	                	  
		
	 2.      Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness at Statement
Date:
 (Attach additional information: indicate name(s) of subordinated creditors to whom Qualifying Subordinated
Indebtedness is owed; summarize the terms of such Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness in sufficient detail to demonstrate that it meets the requirements set forth in the definition of Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness; and confirm that
subordination agreement has been delivered)
	  	$	                	  
		
	 3.      Face amount of Hybrid Securities at Statement Date:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 4.      Face amount of Designated Hybrid Securities at Statement Date (not to exceed 15% of Total
Capitalization):
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Total Capitalization at Statement Date: $            
	  			
		
	 Consolidated Net Worth at Statement Date (used in calculating Total
Capitalization): $            
	  			
		
	 Indicate amount of partners’ capital of the Borrower determined as of such date in accordance with GAAP, subject (as applicable) to year-end
audit adjustments and footnotes (used in computing Consolidated Net Worth): $            
	  			

					
		
	 5.      Consolidated Funded Debt (calculated as follows: A.1 – (A.2 + A.4)):
	  	$	                	  
		
	 6.      Funded Debt owed by the Borrower to Subsidiaries:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 7.      Aggregate Qualifying Subordinated Indebtedness that is included in A.5.
above:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 8.      Adjusted Funded Debt owed by the Borrower to Subsidiaries (calculated as follows:
A.6 – A.7):
	  	$	                	  
		
	 B.     Pro Forma EBITDA for Subject Period:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 (calculate by adding lines 1 through 7 below)
	  			
		
	 1.      Consolidated Net Income:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Indicate Consolidated Net Income of Excluded Subsidiaries (to be excluded from line 1): $
	  			
		
	 2.      Cash distributions received from MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Indicate cash distributions from MEP Unrestricted Subsidiaries received by Excluded Subsidiaries (excluded from line 2):
$            
	  			
		
	 3.      Interest expense1:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Indicate interest expense of Excluded Subsidiaries (excluded from line 3):
$            
	  			
		
	 4.      Income taxes2:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Indicate income taxes of Excluded Subsidiaries (excluded from line 4): $
	  			
		
	 5.      Depreciation3:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Indicate depreciation of Excluded Subsidiaries (excluded from line 5): $
	  			
		
	 6.      Amortization4:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Indicate amortization of Excluded Subsidiaries (excluded from line 6): $
	  			
		
	 7.      Pro forma adjustment for acquisitions during Subject Period:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Attach detailed explanation identifying each acquisition and indicating Incremental EBITDA attributable to it
	  			
		
	 8.      Material Project EBITDA Adjustments for Subject Period:
	  	$	                	  
		
	 Attach detailed explanation identifying each Material Project and indicating Material Project EBITDA Adjustments attributable to it
	  			
		
	 C.     Leverage Ratio (Line A ÷ Line B):
	  	 	    to 1.00	  

  

	1 	To the extent deducted in determining Consolidated Net Income. 

	2 	To the extent used or included in the determination of Consolidated Net Income. 

	3 	To the extent deducted in determining Consolidated Net Income. 

	4 	To the extent deducted in determining Consolidated Net Income. 

 Quarter-end
date:                     

Section 7.10 (Indebtedness of Non-OLP Subsidiaries) and Section 7.11 (Indebtedness of Operating Partnership and Operating Partnership
Subsidiaries) 
  

											
	 A.
	 	Indebtedness of Non-OLP Subsidiaries	  			
			
		 	 1.
	 	 Calculate aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding as of the Statement Date for the Non-OLP

Subsidiaries:
	   

   

					
		 		 	(a)	  	 Total amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Non-OLP
 Subsidiaries other than Indebtedness attributable to Excess
 Swap Termination
Value:
	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(b)	  	 Ratable Share of Excess Swap Termination
 Value (line C.3(c)):
	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(c)	  	Total (Line A.1(a) plus Line A.1(b)):	  	$	                	  
			
		 	 2.
	 	Demonstrate compliance with Section 7.10:	  
					
		 		 	(a)	  	Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA:	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(b)	  	Calculate Non-OLP Indebtedness Limitation	  			
					
		 		 		  	(.5 times Non-OLP Pro Forma EBITDA (line A.2(a)):	  	$	                	  
				
		 		 	(c)	  	Is the aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Non-OLP Subsidiaries (line A.1(c)) greater than the Non-OLP
Indebtedness Limitation (line A.2(b))?	   
					
		 		 		  	            Yes        
 ̈	  			
		 		 		  	            No         
 ̈	  			
					
		 		 	(d)	  	If yes, please answer the following:	  			
					
		 		 	(i)	  	State the amount of excess Indebtedness:	  	$	                	  
				
	 (ii)
	 		 	How much of the excess Indebtedness is attributable to Excess Swap Termination Value?	  	$	                	  
				
	 (iii)
	 		 	 Specify in reasonable detail method and timing of cure of such excess Indebtedness

pursuant to Section 7.10.
	  			
			
	 B. 
	 	Indebtedness of the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries	  			
			
		 	 1.
	 	 Calculate aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Operating Partnership and the

Operating Partnership Subsidiaries:
	   

   

					
		 		 	(a)	  	 Total amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the
 Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership
 Subsidiaries other than Indebtedness
attributable to
 Excess Swap Termination Value:
	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(b)	  	Excess Swap Termination Value (line C.3(b)):	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(c)	  	Total (line B.1(a) plus Line B.1(b)):	  	$	                	  

											
				
		 	 2.
	 	 Demonstrate compliance with Section 7.11:
	  			
					
		 		 	(a)	  	State the outstanding consolidated capitalization of the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries:	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(b)	  	Calculate the OLP Indebtedness Limitation (.60 times the outstanding consolidated capitalization of the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries
(line B.2(a))):	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(c)	  	Is the aggregate amount of Indebtedness outstanding for the Operating Partnership and the Operating Partnership Subsidiaries (line B.1(c)) greater than the OLP Indebtedness
Limitation (line B.2(b))?	  			
					
		 		 		  	            Yes        
 ̈	  			
		 		 		  	            No         
 ̈	  			
					
		 		 	(d)	  	If yes, please answer the following:	  			
					
		 		 	(i)	  	State the amount of excess Indebtedness:	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(ii)	  	How much of the excess Indebtedness is attributable to Excess Swap Termination Value?	  	$	                	  
				
		 		 	(iii)	  	Specify in reasonable detail the method and timing of cure of such excess Indebtedness pursuant to Section 7.11.	   
			
	 C. 
	 	Excess Swap Termination Value	  			
				
		 	 1.
	 	 State net amount of all mark-to-market obligations of all Swap Contracts

to which a Subsidiary of the Borrower is obligated as a counterparty or

a guarantor: 
	  	$	                	  
				
		 		 	 (A negative number indicates a net aggregate amount owed by Subsidiaries; a positive

number indicates a net aggregate amount owed to Subsidiaries)
	  			
				
		 	 2.
	 	 Is line C.1 less than negative $150,000,000?
	  			
					
		 		 		  	            Yes        
 ̈	  			
		 		 		  	            No         
 ̈	  			
				
		 	 3.
	 	 If yes, calculate the Ratable Share of the amount less than negative $150,000,000:
	  			
					
		 		 	(a)	  	 State aggregate Swap Termination Value of all Swap Obligations
 and Guarantee Obligations of Swap Obligations of the
 Non-OLP Subsidiaries:
	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(b)	  	 State aggregate Swap Termination Value of all Swap Obligations
 and Guarantee Obligations of Swap Obligations of the Operating
 Partnership and the Operating
Partnership Subsidiaries:
	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(c)	  	 The Ratable Share of Excess Termination Value of the Non-OLP
 Subsidiaries ((line C.3(a) divided by line C.1) times
 the amount less than negative
$150,000,000):
	  	$	                	  
					
		 		 	(d)	  	 The Ratable Share of Excess Termination Value of the Operating
 Partnership and Operating Partnership Subsidiaries
 ((line C.3(b) divided by line C.1)
times the amount less than
 negative $150,000,000):
	  	$

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