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Bulk Electric System

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003792

As defined by the Regional Reliability Organization, the electrical generation resources, transmission lines, interconnections with neighboring systems, and associated equipment, generally operated at voltages of 100 kV or higher. Radial transmission facilities serving only load with one transmission source are generally not included in this definition.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003792
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesDOE Federal Smart Grid Initiatives Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003792",
  "term": "Bulk Electric System",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "As defined by the Regional Reliability Organization, the electrical generation resources, transmission lines, interconnections with neighboring systems, and associated equipment, generally operated at voltages of 100 kV or higher. Radial transmission facilities serving only load with one transmission source are generally not included in this definition.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "DOE Federal Smart Grid Initiatives Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/bulk-electric-system/"
}

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