Load research definition

Load research means the collection of electricity usage data through a metering device associated with an end-use, a circuit, or a building. The metered data is used to better understand the characteristics of electric loads, the timing of their use, and the amount of electricity consumed by users. The data may be collected over a variety of time intervals, usually sixty (60) minutes or less.
Load research means an activity embracing the measurement and study of the characteristics of electric loads to provide a thorough and reliable knowledge of trends, and general behaviour of the load characteristics of the customers serviced by the electrical industry;
Load research means an activity embracing the measurement and study of the characteristics of electric loads to provide a thorough and reliable knowledge of trends, and general behaviour of the load characteristics of the consumers serviced by the distribution licensee using a variety of metering (including data capture from smart metering systems), surveys, detailed energy audits of consumer-end energy consumption to capture diurnal, daily, monthly, seasonal and annual usage patterns;

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Load research means the collection of electricity usage data through a metering device associated with an end-use, a circuit, or a building. The metered data is used to better understand the characteristics of electric loads, the timing of their use, and the amount of