Automatic Generation Control definition

Automatic Generation Control means the equipment and capability of an electric generation facility to automatically adjust the generation quantity.
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” has the meaning set forth in the CAISO Tariff.
Automatic Generation Control means the equipment and capability of the Storage Facility’s control system to receive Set Point(s) that automatically adjust the amount of Charging Energy, Discharging Energy and Ancillary Services Attributes with respect to the Storage Facility on a real-time basis and such other operating parameters for which Set Points may be transmitted.

Examples of Automatic Generation Control in a sentence

  • Automatic Generation Control (“AGC”) will be implemented via each Transmission Owner’s control center.

  • QSEs shall use Automatic Generation Control (AGC) to direct the output of generation facilities providing Regulation and RRS.

  • Specific Transitional Provisions – Automatic Generation Control Dispatch 1.52.

  • The CAISO will divide the sum of the resource’s Automatic Generation Control set points less the sum of the resource’s total deviations by the sum of the resource’s Automatic Generation Control set points.

  • ERCOT shall determine the satisfactory amount of Regulation Service, required by statistical analysis of possible Resource Outages and Load forecast error, to expect operation of 95% of hours without deploying RRS.(3)QSEs shall use Automatic Generation Control (AGC) to direct the output of generation facilities providing Regulation.


More Definitions of Automatic Generation Control

Automatic Generation Control. (AGC) means capability to regulate the power output of selectable units in response to total power plant output, tie-line power flow, and power system frequency;
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” means equipment that automatically adjusts a Control Area’s generation to maintain its frequency or interchange schedule plus or minus frequency bias.
Automatic Generation Control means equipment that adjusts generation in a balancing authority area from a central location to maintain frequency or interchange schedule plus or minus frequency bias; and may also accommodate automatic inadvertent payback andtime error correction. [ Alberta Reliability Standards (2014-10-01) ]
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” means a mechanism through which the generation of the SRAS Provider in a control area is automatically adjusted in response to the Secondary Control Signal;
Automatic Generation Control means the automatic centralised closed loop control of generating units, by means of the computerised energy management system of the system operator, where unit output is controlled by changing the set point on the governor;
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” means equipment that automatically adjusts generation in a Balancing Authority Area from a central location to maintain the Balancing Authority’s interchange schedule plus Frequency Bias. AGC may also accommodate automatic inadvertent payback and time error correction.
Automatic Generation Control or “AGC” means the remote signal control of a Generating Unit’s output.