Electricity

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Distribution substation

Distribution substations receive high-voltage elec

Distribution system operator (DSO)

One potential model proposed to manage the schedul

Distribution system platform provider (DSPP)

The distribution system platform provider (DSPP) i

Diversion hydropower plant

Hydropower plants that depend on river flows witho

Duck curve

The duck curve is the name given to the shape of t

Economic dispatch

Economic dispatch, also called least-cost economic

Electric cooperative

An electric cooperative, commonly called a co-op,

Electric delivery system

The electric delivery system is the set of facilit

Electric delivery system: key physical properties

There are several physical properties unique to el

Electric distribution lines

There are a variety of types of distribution lines

Electric distribution system

An electric distribution system moves electricity

Electric energy storage

With fluctuating customer loads and variable suppl

Electric generation

There are multiple ways to generate electricity. T

Electric generation capital costs

Capital costs are the upfront costs necessary to c

Electric generation levelized costs

The levelized cost of electric generation is a mea

Electric generation variable costs

The variable cost of electric generation is a meas

Electric generator

An electric generator is a device that creates ele

Electric grid

An electric grid is an interconnected network desi

Electric industry history

The word electricity is derived from the Latin wor

Electric market structure

The electric market structure describes the way th