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INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY PRODUCER [1 record]

Record 1 2024-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Power Networks and Distrib. Stations (Elec.)
  • Electrical Power Supply
  • Operation of Electrical Facilities
  • Renewable Energy
CONT

Independent power producers (IPPs) are non-utility generators (NUGs) that are typically not owned by the national electricity company or public utility. IPPs generate electricity for sale [and] may use the national electricity networks distribution system if mechanisms exist to permit this ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux et postes (Distribution électrique)
  • Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
  • Exploitation d'installations électriques
  • Énergies renouvelables
CONT

Bien que les services publics traditionnels réglementés continuent de dominer les marchés nord-américains et français de la production d'électricité, les producteurs indépendants d'électricité jouent un rôle de plus en plus important dans l'approvisionnement en électricité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes y plantas de distribución (Electricidad)
  • Suministro de energía eléctrica
  • Explotación de instalaciones eléctricas
  • Energía renovable
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