Difference between revisions of "Cascading Effect"

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===Standard Definition===
 
===Standard Definition===
 
==== NERC ====
 
==== NERC ====
The uncontrolled successive loss of system elements triggered by an incident at any location. Cascading results in widespread electric service interruption that cannot be restrained from sequentially spreading beyond an area predetermined by studies <ref> [http://www.nerc.com/files/glossary_of_terms.pdf Glossary of Terms Used in NERC Reliability Standards, Updated May 8, 2014]</ref>.  
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{{definition|The uncontrolled successive loss of system elements triggered by an incident at any location. Cascading results in widespread electric service interruption that cannot be restrained from sequentially spreading beyond an area predetermined by studies <ref> [http://www.nerc.com/files/glossary_of_terms.pdf Glossary of Terms Used in NERC Reliability Standards, Updated May 8, 2014]</ref>. }}
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

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NERC

The uncontrolled successive loss of system elements triggered by an incident at any location. Cascading results in widespread electric service interruption that cannot be restrained from sequentially spreading beyond an area predetermined by studies [1].

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