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Peaking unitA generating unit used to meet the portion of peak load that cannot be met by base load units. Generally, these are higher energy cost units, such as gas turbines.
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Peaking unitA plant designed to operate only during periods of peak demand.
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Peaking unitElectric generation units or stations which are available to assist in meeting that portion of peak load which is above base load.
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Peaking unita generator that can be turned on and off quickly, and typically needs little ramp-up time
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Peaking unitPart of an electric generating plant used only at high-use periods to provide sufficient electric capacity for the system to meet its peak demand.
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Peaking unit Part of an electric generating plant used only at high-use periods to provide sufficient electric capacity for the system to meet its peak demand.
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