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Load control program

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001199

A program in which the utility company offers a lower rate in return for having permission to turn off the air conditioner or water heater for short periods of time by remote control. This control allows the utility to reduce peak demand.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001199
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001199",
  "term": "Load control program",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A program in which the utility company offers a lower rate in return for having permission to turn off the air conditioner or water heater for short periods of time by remote control. This control allows the utility to reduce peak demand.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/load-control-program/"
}

Record 1,199 of 2,515 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.