05.07.2009
The amount of electric power delivered or required at any specific point of points on a system. The requirement originates at the energy-consuming equipment of the consumers
The practice of altering the pattern of energy use so that on-peak energy use is shifted to off-peak periods. Load shifting is a fundamental demand-side management objective
When the electricity supplier intentionally causes electricity blackouts (electricity stoppages) because demand is higher than their available to supply
A common nuclear reactor cooled and usually moderated by ordinary water
A license to manage the electricity system in its production and transmission sectors, and including the continuous balance between electricity supply and demand, ensuring the survivability of the electricity production and transmission systems, the management of the transfer of energy from the power stations via the electricity grids to the sub-stations at the required level of reliability and quality, scheduling the implementation of maintenance work on the production units and on the transmission system, management of electricity trading under optimal conditions of competition and equality including the implementation of agreements for the purchase of installed capacity and energy from electricity producers and the planning of the development of the transmission system and transformation
The term usually applied to longer transient spikes, although correctly applies to transients of any length that are carried to a device by electrical power lines
Electricity tariff for street lighting
IEC has 4 types of tariffs: residential, lighting and public streets, time of use, other