interruptible

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Nevertheless, "not all gas consumers have the same need for secure and uninterrupted supply," states Behrens, whose paper makes a distinction between "priority (i.e. non-interruptible) and interruptible customers".

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  • When combined with an un-interruptible power supply, we think it will keep your servers safe and happy. —  ZDNET.com.au
  • Directs the State Corporation Commission to conduct a proceeding to establish requirements relating to the implementation by participating utilities, as part of a limited pilot program or programs, for rate initiatives addressing (i) dynamic rates, (ii) stand-by rates, (iii) interruptible service rates, and (iv) rates at which participating utilities are obligated to purchase electricity from renewable generators. —  News for WSLS 10
  • Nevertheless, "not all gas consumers have the same need for secure and uninterrupted supply," states Behrens, whose paper makes a distinction between "priority (i.e. non-interruptible) and interruptible customers". —  EurActiv.com
  • "Suppliers should be required to protect their priority customers" and "interruptible customers need to be offered lower prices, since they do not require protection in the event of a crisis," he writes. —  EurActiv.com
  • Operating revenue increased in 2001 (as shown in the table above), primarily due to the 4¢-per-kWh (1¢ in January and 3¢ in June) surcharge effective in 2001, the effects of the reduced credits given to direct access customers in 2001 and an increase in revenue related to penalties customers incurred for not complying with their interruptible contracts. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
 

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