Definition: Contingency Reserve
From Open Energy Information
Contingency Reserve
The provision of capacity deployed by the Balancing Authority to meet the Disturbance Control Standard (DCS) and other NERC and Regional Reliability Organization contingency requirements.[1]
- Also Known As
- replacement reserve
- Related Terms
- Disturbance Control Standard, Balancing Authority, smart grid
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