Related Party Transactions

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Related Party Transactions

Related Party Transactions

9.Related Party Transactions

In December 2015, the Chairman received a restricted stock award of 398,525 shares of common stock pursuant to an agreement entered into with the Company (the “December Agreement”) that superseded a pre-existing agreement. One half of the shares covered by this restricted stock award were fully vested on grant. The remainder vested in full upon the completion of the Company’s Offering, which was the specific performance condition of the award. Additionally, as a result of the completion of the Offering, pursuant to the December Agreement, the Chairman was entitled to receive estimated compensation in the amount of $785,000.  In June 2016, the Chairman received a restricted stock award of 300,000 shares of common stock pursuant to an agreement entered into with the Company that superseded the December Agreement and satisfied the outstanding compensation obligation under the December Agreement. All of the shares covered by this restricted stock award were fully vested on date of grant.

As described in Note 7, on December 7, 2015, the Company entered into a note purchase agreement with a stockholder, Energy Capital, pursuant to which the Company could borrow an aggregate principal amount of up to $10.0 million from Energy Capital. During the nine months ended September 30, 2016, the Company borrowed an aggregate of $2.5 million from Energy Capital under the facility, which amounts were repaid in full prior to September 30, 2016 and the facility was terminated.