Rolling blackout
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title:
Rolling blackout
text:
A rolling blackout, also referred to as rota or rotational load shedding, rota disconnection, feeder rotation, or a rotating outage, is an intentionally engineered electrical power shutdown in which electricity delivery is stopped for non-overlapping periods of time over different parts of the distribution region. Rolling blackouts are a last-resort measure used by an electric utility company to avoid a total blackout of the power system. Rolling blackouts are a measure of demand response if the
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description:
Intentionally engineered electrical power shutdown
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_blackout
date created:
2004-08-19T09:08:59Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T20:05:16Z
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