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Reserve margin (operating)

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001971

The amount of unused available capability of an electric power system (at peak load for a utility system) as a percentage of total capability.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001971
FieldEnergy
SubjectElectricity
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001971",
  "term": "Reserve margin (operating)",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "The amount of unused available capability of an electric power system (at peak load for a utility system) as a percentage of total capability.",
  "subject": "Electricity",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/reserve-margin-operating/"
}

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