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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-order-2018/article-8",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111171769",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-order-2018",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Determining obligations for a participant who is a member of a group",
  "text": "(1) Where this article applies—\n(a) if the participant has notified under article 5(3) a supply of electricity or gas for the group in the qualification year for the phase which does not exceed a qualifying supply, the participant’s home-heating cost reduction obligation and solid wall minimum requirement for the phase are zero;\n(b) in any other case, the participant’s home-heating cost reduction obligation and solid wall minimum requirement for the phase are each to be calculated in accordance with the following formula—\nA×Tg T × B C\n(2) In paragraph (1)(b)—\n(a) “A” and “T” have the same meaning as in article 7;\n(b) “Tg” is the amount of electricity or gas, as applicable, supplied in the qualification year for the phase by the group of which the participant is a member as determined—\n(i) for phase 1, in accordance with article 9(3);\n(ii) for phases 2 to 4, in accordance with article 10(3);\n(c) “B” is the amount of electricity or gas notified by the participant under article 5(2) for the qualification year for the phase; and\n(d) “C” is the amount of electricity or gas notified by the participant under article 5(3) as supplied in the qualification year for the phase by the group of which the participant is a member.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111171769/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:04:08.440207+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}