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Load Shifting

Last Updated: 12 months ago

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Load Shifting

Moving an entire load from a peak time to an off-peak time.

Source: IADC UBO / MPD Glossary, December 2011. Global Standards


See Also

  • Peak Shaving
  • Load Factor
  • Load Profile
  • Average Limit Load
  • Load-limiting Component

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