IEVref:692-01-16ID:
Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: loss of load, <in an electric power system>
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Definition: inability to meet the load, due to a generation capacity shortfall or other reasons

Note 1 to entry: Generation capacity shortfall can result from forced outage of a generating unit, or demand exceeding designed capacity.

Note 2 to entry: Definition IEV 603-04-43 "sudden reduction of the power demand" is inconsistent with this and related terms, e.g. loss of load probability.


Publication date:2017-12-15
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