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AUTONOMOUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Networks
DEF

A system for the generation and distribution of electricity, independent of the main system, in which the electricity is generated by one or more generating units driven by fossil fuel, gas turbines or wind power.

Key term(s)
  • off the grid power system
  • stand alone power system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux électriques
DEF

Réseau de production et de distribution d'électricité détaché du réseau principal, où l'électricité est produite par un ou plusieurs groupes électrogènes fonctionnant au moyen de combustibles fossiles, de turbines à gaz ou d'éoliennes.

Spanish

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