De basislast
Example: De basislast van het elektriciteitsnet zorgt voor constante stroomvoorziening.
Definition
"De basislast" refers to the minimum level of continuous electricity demand on the power grid that must be consistently supplied to ensure a stable and reliable energy flow, regardless of fluctuations in demand throughout the day.
Etymology
The Dutch term "de basislast" combines "basis," meaning 'base' or 'foundation,' and "last," meaning 'load' or 'burden.' Together, they describe the foundational electrical load that power systems must sustain constantly. Did you know? This concept is crucial in energy management to balance supply and demand efficiently.
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"De basislast" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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