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.