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Reserve generating capacity — Amount of generating capacity available to meet peak or abnormally high demands for power and to generate power during scheduled or unscheduled outages. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary *** The… … Energy terms
Capacity — The load that a power generation unit or other electrical apparatus or heating unit is rated by the manufacture to be able to meet or supply. The maximum load a generating unit, generating station, or other electrical apparatus is rated to… … Energy terms
Spinning Reserve — Electric power plant or utility capacity on line and running at low power in excess of actual load. Reserve generating capacity running at zero load. *** That reserve generating capacity running at a zero load and synchronized to the… … Energy terms
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Nonspinning reserve — The generating capacity not currently running but capable of being connected to the bus and load within a specified time. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Vogtle Electric Generating Plant — Infobox Nuclear power plant name = Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant caption = Vogtle cooling towers country = United States location = Burke County, Georgia coords = coord|33.143005| 81.765747 |format=dms |region:US GA type:landmark… … Wikipedia
National Grid (UK) reserve service — National Grid Frequency Response= This is a service that large power users such as steel works, cold stores, large water pumps, can offer to the UK National Grid. These contractors have frequency sensitive relays fitted to the incoming breakers,… … Wikipedia
Galápagos Marine Reserve — The Galápagos Islands and the surrounding waters represent one of the world’s most unusual ecosystems and are rich areas of biodiversity. Recently granted UNESCO World Heritage Site status, the Galápagos Marine Reserve (GMR) is the largest marine … Wikipedia
Intermittent power source — [ Erie Shores Wind Farm monthly output over a two year period] An intermittent power source is a source of electric power generation that may be uncontrollably variable or more intermittent than conventional power sources, and therefore non… … Wikipedia
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
