The grid connection
Example: Grid connection links system to electricity network
Definition
"The grid connection" refers to the physical and technical link between an energy system, such as a power plant or renewable energy source, and the main electrical grid, enabling the transfer and distribution of electricity for consumption.
Etymology
The term "the grid connection" combines 'grid,' derived from the French 'grille' meaning a lattice or network, and 'connection,' from Latin 'connectere,' meaning to bind together. It emerged with the development of electrical networks, describing how energy systems attach to the broader electricity supply.
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"The grid connection" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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