Multiple interconnected electric systems

Services necessary to support the reliable transmission of electricity to loads

Short-term organized markets that define discrete ancillary service

An entity responsible for integrating resource plans in advance. A BA maintains supply-demand balance within a given transmission area and supports interconnection

The minimum amount of electric power

The process of restoring a power station to operation without relying on power

Complete loss of electric service in a given area. A system operator

Also known as voltage reduction

Generators, transmission lines, interconnections

A device that maintains or increases voltage