transmission grid

collocation in English

meaningsoftransmissionandgrid

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transmission
noun
uk
/trænzˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/trænˈsmɪʃ.ən/
the process of broadcasting or sending out something by radio or television, on the internet, etc., or something that is broadcast or sent ...
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grid
noun[C]
uk
/ɡrɪd/us
/ɡrɪd/
a pattern or structure made from horizontal and vertical lines crossing each other to ...
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(Definition oftransmissionandgridfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftransmission grid

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Access to thetransmissiongrid, the structure of the transmission tariffs, and the rules for cross-border electricity trade are subject to regulations by a supranational regulatory authority.
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Security of supply will always be at the forefront of our minds and there is absolutely no question of breaking up the nationaltransmissiongrid.
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Embedded benefits are those benefits which accrue through not having to use the high voltage electricitytransmissiongrid.
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These waste forms of energy are now harnessed in comparatively small but nevertheless efficient stations, and they are all linked up with the greattransmissiongrid.
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Although these national gas grids have been built, little if any thought seems to have been given to the desirability of an international gastransmissiongrid.
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He was instrumental in the development of the modern energytransmissiongridwith his work in transformers.
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This process is carried out for each 5-minute, half-hour or hour (depending on the market) interval at each node on thetransmissiongrid.
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It resembles a distribution substation although power flow is in the opposite direction, from many wind turbines up into thetransmissiongrid.
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Located along the hydroelectric powertransmissiongrid, the city normally has electricity throughout the day and night.
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Transmission systems operators will supply a wind farm developer with a grid code to specify the requirements for interconnection to thetransmissiongrid.
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A pressing issue of concern is the lack of a modern interstatetransmissiongridwhich delivers carbon free electricity to customers.
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Atransmissiongridis a network of power stations, transmission lines, and substations.
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Its purpose is not to convert electric power to mechanical power or vice versa, but to adjust conditions on the electric powertransmissiongrid.
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The strategy proposes doubling the capacity of thetransmissiongrid, to support economic growth, integrating more renewable energy and regional development.
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The cheapest and simplest topology for a distribution ortransmissiongridis a "radial" structure.
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With grid-tied systems, excess electricity can be sent to thetransmissiongrid.
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Currently,transmissiongridoperators use demand response to request load reduction from major energy users such as industrial plants.
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Within less than 90 seconds, this wave of breaking circuits left the entiretransmissiongridout of service.
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It owns and operates most generation in the province, thetransmissiongridand sells directly to large industrial customers.
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