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FIRM POWER [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Power Distribution
  • Operation of Electrical Facilities
DEF

The amount of energy available for production or transmission which can be (and in many cases must be) guaranteed to be available at a given time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution électrique
  • Exploitation d'installations électriques
DEF

Énergie électrique devant être disponible en tout temps au cours de la période visée par une entente.

CONT

Une licence d'exportation à la Basin Electric de 100 MW [mégawatts] d'énergie garantie et une quantité maximale annuelle de 438 GWh [gigawattheure] d'énergie de mai à octobre, chaque année, de 1981 à 1985.

Spanish

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