Automatic Generation Control definition

Automatic Generation Control means the equipment and capability of an electric generation facility to automatically adjust the generation quantity.
Automatic Generation Control means the equipment and capability of the Storage Facility’s control system to receive Set Point(s) that automatically adjust the amount of Charging Energy, Discharging Energy and Ancillary Services Attributes with respect to the Storage Facility on a real-time basis and such other operating parameters for which Set Points may be transmitted.
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” has the meaning set forth in the CAISO Tariff.

Examples of Automatic Generation Control in a sentence

  • Automatic Generation Control (“AGC”) will be implemented via each Transmission Owner’s control center.

  • Such a test shall be conducted at five load points (maximum load, minimum load, and three evenly spaced load points), under steady state conditions (i.e., off Automatic Generation Control), and for a minimum of one hour at each load point.

  • Automatic Generation Control (“AGC”): The automatic regulation of the power output of electric generating facilities within a prescribed range in response to a change in system frequency, or tie‑line loading, to maintain system frequency or scheduled interchange with other areas within predetermined limits.

  • Active Power Dispatch Event ON/OFF ON indicates the resource is currently being dispatched to the Active Power Automatic Generation Control Setpoint.

  • Minimum Sustainable Load at above conditions MW Automatic Generation Control (AGC) capable Yes No .


More Definitions of Automatic Generation Control

Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” means a mechanism through which the generation of the SRAS Provider in a control area is automatically adjusted in response to the Secondary Control Signal;
Automatic Generation Control means equipment that adjusts generation in a balancing authority area from a central location to maintain frequency or interchange schedule plus or minus frequency bias; and may also accommodate automatic inadvertent payback andtime error correction. [ Alberta Reliability Standards (2014-10-01) ]
Automatic Generation Control. (AGC) means capability to regulate the power output of selectable units in response to total power plant output, tie-line power flow, and power system frequency;
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” means equipment that automatically adjusts a Control Area’s generation to maintain its frequency or interchange schedule plus or minus frequency bias.
Automatic Generation Control means the equipment and capability of the Facility to receive AGC Set-Points that automatically adjust the amount of Output, Ancillary Services and such other operating parameters for which AGC Set-Points may be transmitted.
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” means the remote signal control of a Storage Unit’s output.
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” – Equipment that automatically adjusts generation and demand resources in the Company System from a central location to maintain the System’s frequency bias.