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Interconnection

When capitalized, any one of the five major electric system networks in North America: Eastern, Western, ERCOT (Texas), Quebec, and Alaska. When not capitalized, the facilities that connect two systems or control areas. Additionally, an interconnection refers to the facilities that connect a nonutility generator to a control area or system.

Permanent link Interconnection - Creation date 2021-06-26


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