Difference between revisions of "Load Shedding"
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=== European Definitions === | === European Definitions === | ||
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| − | {{definition|Load-Shedding is the disconnection of load from the synchronous electric [[System]], usually performed automatically, to control the system frequency in emergency situations. <ref>[https://emr.entsoe.eu/glossary/bin/view/ENTSO-E+Common+Glossary/Load-Shedding ENSTSO-E]</ref>}} | + | {{definition|Load-Shedding is the disconnection of load from the synchronous electric [[System|system]], usually performed automatically, to control the system frequency in emergency situations. <ref>[https://emr.entsoe.eu/glossary/bin/view/ENTSO-E+Common+Glossary/Load-Shedding ENSTSO-E]</ref>}} |
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=== National Definitions === | === National Definitions === | ||
Revision as of 00:17, 14 May 2016
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Definitions
European Definitions
ENTSO-E
Load-Shedding is the disconnection of load from the synchronous electric system, usually performed automatically, to control the system frequency in emergency situations. [1]
National Definitions
South Africa
Load Shedding, or load reduction, is a controlled countrywide option to respond to unplanned events to protect the electricity power system from a total blackout. [2]
