Spinning reserve
Category: Grid Ops
Generation capacity that is already online and synchronized to the grid but not fully loaded — available to ramp up within 10 minutes to respond to a sudden loss of generation or unexpected demand increase. One of the core ancillary services procured by grid operators.
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