OBLIGATION TO SERVE. As between the Parties, Competitive Supplier has the sole obligation to obtain sources of supply, whether from generating facilities owned or controlled by its affiliates, through bilateral transactions, or the market, as may be necessary to provide All-Requirements Power Supply for all of the Participating Consumers under the Program. Competitive Supplier, except as explicitly limited by the terms included in Exhibit A, shall be obligated to accept all Participating Consumers, regardless of their location or energy needs, subject to Competitive Supplier’s standard credit policies (to the extent permitted by law), Article 5.5 hereof, Exhibit A hereof and the terms of any approval or other order of the Department with respect to this ESA.
OBLIGATION TO SERVE. Competitive Supplier has the sole obligation to obtain sources of supply, whether from generating facilities owned or controlled by its affiliates, through bilateral transactions, or the market, as may be necessary to provide All-Requirements Power Supply for all Participating Consumers. Competitive Supplier, except as explicitly limited by the terms included in Article 5, shall be obligated to accept all Participating Consumers, regardless of their location or energy needs, subject to Competitive Supplier’s credit policies described in Exhibit A and to the extent permitted by law, and subject to the terms of any approval or other order of the Department with respect to this Agreement.
OBLIGATION TO SERVE. As between the Parties, Competitive Supplier has the sole obligation to obtain sources of supply, whether from generating facilities owned or controlled by its affiliates, through bilateral transactions, or the market, as may be necessary to provide Firm Full-Requirements Power Supply for all of the Participating Consumers under the Program. Competitive Supplier, except as explicitly limited by the terms included in Exhibit A, shall be obligated to accept all Participating Consumers, regardless of their location or energy needs provided such Participating Consumers are eligible under the applicable regulations and tariffs of the Distribution Utility.
OBLIGATION TO SERVE. Nothing contained in this Areawide Contract shall obligate the Contractor to take any action which it may consider to be detrimental to its obligations as a public utility.
OBLIGATION TO SERVE. West Kootenay Power retains the obligation to serve every customer until that customer elects to leave the embedded cost power service of West Kootenay Power. In the event of partial supply customers, West Kootenay Power retains an obligation to serve the portion of a customer’s load that remains with the Utility (subject to the provisions set out below under the section entitled Partial Supply). West Kootenay Power retains the obligation to provide transmission and distribution service to all customers within its service territory. West Kootenay Power also retains the obligation to serve at embedded cost rates any new load entering its service territory, any additional load attributable to its existing customers, and returning Eligible Customers, under the Re-entry Provisions outlined below. West Kootenay Power will provide short term backup service on a reasonable-efforts basis to Eligible Customers within its service territory for the period required by those Eligible Customers for the unanticipated loss of firm supply. For this service, West Kootenay Power will charge the higher of the market buy price or the cost of the marginal unit in West Kootenay Power’s supply portfolio if West Kootenay Power supplies from its portfolio. The price charged will be determined retrospectively and will apply to the full period of service. In addition, West Kootenay Power may charge additional administrative costs reasonably incurred by the Utility to provide this power supply. It is acknowledged that existing contracts between the Utility and Eligible Customers will not be abrogated. However, it is recognized that West Kootenay Power has a need for notice before the departure of any Eligible Customer and, therefore, it will be desirable if contracts are renegotiated in a timely fashion. In this regard, the City of Kelowna and the City of Xxxxxx will provide notice of intent to leave the Utility or to enter into a new contract for bundled service by April 1, 1999. All other Eligible Customers that have contracts with an expiry date beyond 1999 will provide notice of intent to leave or to enter into a new contract for bundled service at least two years prior to the expiration of their bundled service contracts. Failure to provide such notice of intent to leave will expose these Eligible Customers to any costs imposed on remaining customers, as defined in the Re-entry Provisions below. If after giving notice of intent to stay, the Eligible Customer and West Kootenay Pow...
OBLIGATION TO SERVE. As between the Parties, Competitive Supplier has the sole obligation, subject to Article 5.5, to arrange for the delivery of All-Requirements Power Supply for all Participating Consumers at the Point of Delivery.
