Congestion definition

Congestion means a situation where the demand for transmission capacity exceeds the available transfer capability
Congestion means a situation in which all requests from market participants to trade between network areas cannot be accommodated because they would significantly affect the physical flows on network elements which cannot accommodate those flows;
Congestion means a situation where traffic volumes approach or exceed road capacity;

Examples of Congestion in a sentence

  • The core programs includes: Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Program, Highway Bridge Program (HBP), Interstate Maintenance (IM), National Highway System (NHS), and Surface Transportation Program (STP).

  • TCIL has undertaken the following audit works as per the Terms of Reference (TOR): i) Verification of the data submitted by the service providers to TRAI as part of QoS monitoring reports i.e. Quarterly Performance Monitoring Reports (PMRs) and monthly Point of Interconnection (POI) Congestion Reports with reference to the records maintained by the service provider.

  • Deakin et al., “Transportation Pricing Strategies for California: An Assessment of Congestion, Emissions, Energy.

  • Congestion Revenue Right (CRR) credit limits, the identity of bidders in a CRR Auction, or other bidding information identifiable to a specific CRR Account Holder.

  • The ISO shall not schedule Non-Firm Transmission Service Day-Ahead for a Transaction if Congestion Rents associated with that Transaction are positive, nor will the ISO schedule Non-Firm Transmission Service in the RTC if Congestion Rents associated with that Transaction are expected to be positive.


More Definitions of Congestion

Congestion means a situation in which an interconnection linking national transmission networks cannot accommodate all physical flows resulting from international trade requested by market participants, because of a lack of capacity of the interconnectors and/or the national transmission systems concerned;
Congestion means congestion as defined in point (4) of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2019/943;
Congestion means a situation where the demand for transmission capacity exceeds the Available Transfer Capability;
Congestion means a situation in whichÐ all requests from market participants to trade between two bidding zones cannot be accommodated because they would significantly affect the physical flows on network elements which cannot accommodate those flows  an interconnection linking national transmission networks cannot accommodate all physical flows resulting from international trade requested by market participants, because of a lack of capacity of the interconnectors and/or the national transmission systems concerned;
Congestion means a situation where the demand for transmission or distribution capacity exceeds the available transfer capacity;
Congestion means a situation in which⇨ all requests from market participants to
Congestion means where the demand for transmission capacity exceeds the available transfer capacity.