The grid infrastructure



Example: Grid infrastructure supports distribution of electricity

Definition


"The grid infrastructure" refers to the complex network of interconnected electrical transmission lines, substations, transformers, and control systems that work together to distribute electricity from power plants to consumers efficiently and reliably.

Translations


  • la infraestructura de la red
  • de netinfrastructuur
  • la infraestructura de la xarxa
  • l'infrastructure du réseau
  • die Netz-Infrastruktur

Etymology


The term "the grid infrastructure" combines 'grid,' originally meaning a framework of spaced bars, with 'infrastructure,' from Latin meaning 'below' and 'structure.' It evolved to describe the foundational physical systems like the electrical grid that support modern energy distribution.

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"The grid infrastructure" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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