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Net generation

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001427

The amount of gross generation less the electrical energy consumed at the generating station(s) for station service or auxiliaries. Note: Electricity required for pumping at pumped-storage plants is regarded as electricity for station service and is deducted from gross generation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001427
FieldEnergy
SubjectElectricity
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001427",
  "term": "Net generation",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "The amount of gross generation less the electrical energy consumed at the generating station(s) for station service or auxiliaries. Note: Electricity required for pumping at pumped-storage plants is regarded as electricity for station service and is deducted from gross generation.",
  "subject": "Electricity",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/net-generation/"
}

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