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Multiplier/multiplicator

Energy; Wind energy

for employment, this measures the direct and indirect employment effect of producing €1 million worth of output from the wind turbine manufacturing sector. Basically, it assumes that it is valid ...

is a rule that requires elements remaining in operation after the failure of a single network element (such as a transmission line/transformer or generating unit, or in certain instances a busbar) to ...

(N-1)-safety

Energy; Wind energy

Means that any single element in the power system may fail without causing a succession of other failures, leading to a total collapse of system . Along with avoiding constant overload of grid ...

Net metering

Energy; Wind energy

is a policy implemented by some states and utilities to ensure that any extra electricity produced by an on-site generator, such a small wind system, can be sent back into the utility system, and ...

Net transfer capacity

Energy; Wind energy

is the maximum value of generation that can be wheeled through the interface between the two systems without leading to network constraints in either system, taking into account technical ...

Network power frequency

Energy; Wind energy

characteristic defines the sensitivity, given in megawatts per hertz (MW/Hz), usually associated with a (single) control area/block or the entire synchronous area, which relates the difference ...

NIMBY

Energy; Wind energy

is the acronym for ‘not in my back yard’ and refers to an explanation of the local rejection to technological projects. Recent research is questioning the traditional explanation of local ...