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A system consisting of two or more individual power systems normally operating with connecting tie lines.
Industry:Energy
A housing unit built on a movable chassis and moved to the site. It may be placed on a permanent or temporary foundation and may contain one room or more. If rooms are added to the structure, it is considered a single-family housing unit. A manufactured house assembled on site is a single-family housing unit, not a mobile home.
Industry:Energy
A method of describing peak load demand and the relationship of power supplied to the time of occurrence.
Industry:Energy
Two or more electric systems having a common transmission line that permits a flow of energy between them. The physical connexion of the electric power transmission facilities allows for the sale or exchange of energy.
Industry:Energy
A material, such as ordinary water, heavy water, or graphite, used in a reactor to slow down high-velocity neutrons, thus increasing the likelihood of further fission.
Industry:Energy
Intentional action by a utility that results in the reduction of more than 100 megawatts (MW) of firm customer load for reasons of maintaining the continuity of service ofthe reporting entity's bulk electric power supply system. The routine use of load control equipment that reduces firm customer load is not considered to be a reportable action.
Industry:Energy
Includes amounts charged by the electric department at tariff or other specified rates for electricity supplied by it to other utility departments.
Industry:Energy
Photovoltaic cells or an assembly of cells into panels (modules) intended for and shipped for final consumption orto another organisation for resale. When exported, incomplete modules and unencapsulated cells are also included. Modules used for space applications are not included.
Industry:Energy
Secures energy and transmission service (and related Interconnect Operations Services) to serve the electrical demand and energy requirements of its end-use customers.
Industry:Energy
Interdepartmental service includes amounts charged by the electric department at tariff or other specified rates for electricity supplied by it to other utility departments.
Industry:Energy