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LOAD-CONTROLLED CONSUMER [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Power Stations
  • Electrical Power Supply
DEF

A consumer of electricity whose demand may be regulated in such a way that it contributes to flattening the load curve of the electricity supply network/system; an interruptible consumer is a particular case of a load-controlled consumer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales électriques
  • Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
DEF

Consommateur d'énergie électrique dont on peut moduler la demande de puissance afin de le faire contribuer à la régularisation de la courbe de charge. Cas particulier : client interruptible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centrales eléctricas
  • Suministro de energía eléctrica
DEF

Consumidor de energía eléctrica cuya demanda puede ser regulada de tal manera que contribuye a aplanar la curva de carga. Caso particular: abonado interrumpible.

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