Switchyard definition

Switchyard means the 345 kV transmission switchyard and appurtenant facilities, including the real property upon which such facilities are located.

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Switchyard has the meaning set forth in the Lease Agreement.

Switchyard means a sub-station associated with a generating station for transforming electricity for further transmission;

Examples of Switchyard in a sentence

• The Parties further recognize that under an agreement with IPA and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power as Operating Agent, Intermountain Power Service Corporation performs certain operating and maintenance work pertaining to IPA’s generation and transmission facilities, including the IPA Switchyard and the Transmission System, under the direction of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power as Operating Agent.

• Such loss allowance was initially established as 0.5% (.005) of the amounts transmitted from the Niagara Switchyard, and this loss rate remains in effect under this Agreement.

• The availability of replacement power and energy contracted for at the stated nominal voltages and frequency at the agreed-upon points of delivery (less losses in transmission between Authority’s Niagara Switchyard and such points of delivery) shall constitute delivery of replacement power and energy by Authority to Contractor for the purposes of this Agreement.

• Because the Authority’s charges for power and energy established by its rate schedules are applicable at the Authority’s Niagara Switchyard, replacement power customers must pay for the replacement power and energy actually measured at their meters and the replacement power and energy lost in the process of delivery from the Authority’s switchyard.

• The rates contained in the rate schedules referred to in this Article IV (or in any modification of any such schedule) will apply at Authority’s Niagara Switchyard.

• Neither party will be required to deliver to, or accept from, the system of the other, any magnetizing reactive power except that Authority shall, if requested by Contractor, supply for each replacement power customer the number of kilovars represented by the difference between unity power factor and the higher of (i) such customer’s actual average power factor for the preceding month, or (ii) 90% power factor, lagging, computed as though measured at Authority’s Niagara Switchyard.

• Replacement Power and energy sold pursuant to this Agreement shall be made available by Authority and accepted by Contractor at Authority’s Niagara Switchyard at 115 and 230 kilovolts, as three-phase current alternating at a frequency of sixty cycles per second.

• All deliveries and receipts between the parties, as determined from the meter readings, from schedules of deliveries and from other data, will be adjusted for losses in transmission and transformation to the equivalent of amounts at Authority’s Niagara Switchyard at Authority’s delivery voltages to Contractor.

• Switchyard and line design standards should be as per Functional Specification.

• All deliveries and receipts between the Company and the Authority, as determined from the meter readings, from schedules of deliveries and from other data, will be adjusted for losses in transmission and transformation, as determined by the Authority in consultation with the Company, to the equivalent of amounts at the Authority’s Niagara Switchyard at the Authority’s delivery voltages to the Company.

More Definitions of Switchyard

Switchyard. “Uncontrollable Forces”, “Uniform System of Accounts” and “Willful Action” shall have the respective meanings given thereto in the Renewal Power Sales Contracts.

Switchyard means the switchyard and related equipment to be procured and erected on a turnkey basis by Owner as more fully described in Appendix R.