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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Ancillary services Ancillary services The term 'Ancillary services' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as '  Services that ensure reliability and support the transmission of electricity from generation sites to customer loads. Such services may include load regulation, spinning reserve, non-spinning reserve, replacement reserve, and voltage support'. The term 'Ancillary services' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Other energy-related services that are required to control system frequency, to meet changing scheduling requirements, to react to changing loads and unexpected contingencies, and to ensure system stability (i.e. preventing blackouts)'. Previous 5 Terms: anatine anatomy ANBURS Anchor Ice Anchor Ice Dam Next 5 Terms: Ancillary Services ancistroid ANCOM anconoid ancoral About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.