Published 2010
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Journal article
Managing peak demand for electricity
Creators
Description
Every year, France strains to meet demand in periods of very high power consumption, called 'peak demand'. RTE, France's power transmission system operator, can act on supply and demand in a variety of ways to keep the grid in balance at all times
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (English)
- Gerer la pointe de consommation d'electricite
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Alternatives (Paris. 2002)
- Journal Issue
- no.24
- Journal Page Range
- p. 12-14
- ISSN
- 1637-2603
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 43055013
- Subject category
- S24: POWER TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION;
- Descriptors DEI
- CAPACITY; DAILY VARIATIONS; LOAD MANAGEMENT; PEAK LOAD; PEAKING POWER PLANTS; POWER DEMAND; SEASONAL VARIATIONS; SUPPLY AND DEMAND
- Descriptors DEC
- DEMAND; MANAGEMENT; POWER PLANTS; VARIATIONS
Optional Information
- Notes
- 3 refs.