{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-capacity-amendment-regulations-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-31",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/742",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Capacity (Amendment) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-capacity-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/31",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Paragraph 1 (interpretation)",
  "text": "(1) For paragraph 1(1) substitute—\n“(1) In this Schedule—\n“AEij”, “ALFCOij” and “Eij”, in relation to a capacity committed CMU i and a relevant settlement period j, are to be interpreted in accordance with regulation 39 and mean the amounts determined in accordance with that regulation;\n“COix” means the capacity obligation in MW, as recorded on the capacity market register, awarded in respect of CMU i for year X in a capacity auction;\n“ICOij” means the whole or part of any capacity obligation COzx in MW, as recorded on the capacity market register, which applies to CMU i in relevant settlement period j;\n“WFmx” means the weighting factor determined under paragraph 2 for month M in capacity year X.”.\n(2) After paragraph 1(2) insert—\n“(3) Where, in a formula, the symbol ∑ is used, it denotes that a value is to be determined from the summation of the sequence of elements found immediately to its right; these elements may be derived from one variable or a collection of variables contained in parentheses.\n(4) In this Schedule, if not otherwise defined, subscript suffixes used in a term refer to the following things unless the context requires otherwise—\n“i” refers to a specific CMU which is the subject of the provision the term appears in (“the relevant provision”);\n“j” refers to a relevant settlement period which is the subject of the relevant provision;\n“k” refers to any relevant settlement periods in a given month that precede the relevant settlement period which is the subject of the relevant provision;\n“m” refers to a given month;\n“y” refers to any capacity obligation awarded in a capacity auction in respect of a CMU; and\n“z” refers to a specific capacity obligation awarded in a capacity auction in respect of a CMU.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/742/schedule/1/paragraph/31",
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  "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."
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