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Transmission licensee

Transmission licensee, means a licensee authorised to establish or operate transmission lines. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(73)]

Public utility

to refer to a corporation that performs a public service. Hence rail, roads, airlines, bus lines, gas and electricity corporation are known as public utilities. Public utilities also means public purpose depending upon the context in which … is often used to refer to a corporation that performs a public service. Hence rail, roads, airlines, bus lines, gas and electricity corporation are known as public utilities. Public utilities also means public purpose depending upon the

Continuous

uninterrupted unbroken continual unceasing constant continued protracted extended as a continuous line of railroad a continuous current of electricity

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load shedding

The act or process of disconnecting the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply … The act or process of disconnecting the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply

Distributing main

Distributing main, S. 2(18) 'distributing main' means the portion of any main with which a service line is or is intended to be, immediately connected. [Electricity Act (36 of 2003), s. 2 (18)]

Distribution system

system, 'distribution system' means the system of wires and associated facilities between the delivery points on the transmission lines or the generating station connection and the point of connection to the installation of the consumers. [Electricity Act,

Grid

Grid, means the high voltage backbone system of inter-connected transmission lines, sub-station and generating plants. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(32)]

Railway

Act, 1921, s. 8. As to the protection of rolling stock from distress and execution, see ROLLING STOCK. Electrical Power.-The (English) Railways (Electrical Power) Act, 1903, as amended, 'facilitates the introduction and use of electrical power on … are expressly saved; and the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, which applies to the vast majority of the lines, empowers every company to which it applies ''to use and employ locomotive engines or other moving power, and

Inter-State transmission

Inter-State transmission, 'Inter-State transmission includes--(i) the conveyance of energy by means of a main transmission line from the territory of one State to the territory of another State; (ii) the conveyance of energy across

Street

public have a right of way and also the roadway and footway over any public bridge or causeway, Electricity Act, 2003, s. 2(68). Means a road in town or village comparatively wide as opposed to land or … fare used for travel in an urban area, including pavement, shoulders, gutters, curbs and other areas within street lines, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1434. Street, includes any way, road, lane, square, court, alley, passage or

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