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CAPACITE RESTANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remaining capacity
1, record 1, English, remaining%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference between capacity available and the system peak demand. 1, record 1, English, - remaining%20capacity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The remaining capacity includes the margin of capability available to provide for scheduled maintenance, emergency outages, system operating requirements and unforeseen loads. On a national basis it is the difference between the aggregate net Capacity Available of the various systems in Canada and the sum of the System Peak Demands, without allowance for time diversity between the loads of the several systems. 1, record 1, English, - remaining%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité restante
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20restante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La différence entre la capacité disponible et la demande de pointe du réseau. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20restante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La capacité restante comprend la marge de capacité disponible pour tenir compte de l'entretien prévu, des interruptions d'urgence, de la quantité nécessaire à l'exploitation du réseau et des charges imprévues. A l'échelle nationale, il s'agit de la différence entre la capacité disponible nette des réseaux du Canada et la somme des demandes de charge de pointe des réseaux, sans égard aux différences chronologiques entre les charges des réseaux. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20restante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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