v2.4.1.9
Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of minimum required payments for operating leases and unconditional purchase obligations
The minimum required payments for the Partnership’s operating leases and unconditional purchase obligations are as follows:



Operating
Leases   
 
Unconditional
Purchase
Obligations(1)
 
(in thousands)
Nine months ending December 31, 2015
$
4,158

 
$
14,468

Year Ending December 31,
 
 
 
2016
4,944

 
12,948

2017
3,308

 
13,119

2018
2,496

 
13,119

2019
1,897

 
12,112

Thereafter
3,660

 
67,603

 
$
20,463

 
$
133,369

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(1)
This includes the Partnership’s purchase obligation for pet coke from CVR Refining and has been derived from a calculation of the average pet coke price paid to CVR Refining over the preceding two year period. See Note 13 ("Related Party Transactions") for further discussion of the coke supply agreement.