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Direct load control

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000549

This Demand-Side Management category represents the consumer load that can be interrupted at the time of annual peak load by direct control of the utility system operator. Direct Load Control does not include Interruptible Load. This type of control usually involves residential consumers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000549
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000549",
  "term": "Direct load control",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "This Demand-Side Management category represents the consumer load that can be interrupted at the time of annual peak load by direct control of the utility system operator. Direct Load Control does not include Interruptible Load. This type of control usually involves residential consumers.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/direct-load-control/"
}

Record 549 of 2,515 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.