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Direct electricity load control

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000547

The utility installs a radio-controlled device on the HVAC equipment. During periods of particularly heavy use of electricity, the utility will send a radio signal to the building in its service territory with this device and turn off the HVAC for a certain period.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000547
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000547",
  "term": "Direct electricity load control",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "The utility installs a radio-controlled device on the HVAC equipment. During periods of particularly heavy use of electricity, the utility will send a radio signal to the building in its service territory with this device and turn off the HVAC for a certain period.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/direct-electricity-load-control/"
}

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