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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Loss of service (15 minutes) Loss of service (15 minutes) The term 'Loss of service (15 minutes)' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Any loss in service for greater than 15 minutes by an electric utility of firm loads totaling more than 200 MW, or 50 percent of the total load being supplied immediately prior to the incident, whichever is less. However,utilities with a peak load in the prior year of more than 3000 MW areonly to report losses of service to firm loads totaling more than 300 MW for greater than 15 minutes. (The DOE shall be notified with service restoration and in any event, within three hours after the beginning of the interruption.)'. Previous 5 Terms: loranthaceous lorikeet loris Losing stream Loss of coolant accident (LOCA) Next 5 Terms: Lotic Lotic System lotic waters lovat Low 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.