Definition of Automatic generation control (AGC)

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Automatic generation control (AGC)

The term 'Automatic generation control (AGC)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Computerized power system regulation to maintain scheduled generation within a prescribed area in response to changes in transmission system operational characteristics. The function of dedicated generating capacity changing moment to moment to follow the loads in a defined control'.

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