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Balancing mechanism
Practical Law UK Glossary 1-623-0985
(Approx. 3 pages)
Glossary
Balancing mechanism
One of the tools that
National Grid
, as the electricity
system operator
, uses to ensure that supply and demand for electricity is balanced on a second-by-second basis, and to manage constraints on the transmission system. For more information, see
Practice note, Electricity industry: overview: What is the balancing mechanism?
.