De vraagrespons
Example: De vraagrespons helpt het elektriciteitsnet beter te balanceren tijdens piekuren.
Definition
"De vraagrespons" refers to a strategy used in the energy sector where consumers adjust their electricity usage in response to supply conditions, helping to balance the electricity grid during peak hours and improve overall energy efficiency.
Etymology
The term "de vraagrespons" comes from Dutch, combining "vraag" meaning 'demand' and "respons" meaning 'response.' It literally translates to 'the demand response,' reflecting how consumers react to changes in energy supply or pricing. Did you know this concept gained popularity with the rise of smart grids and renewable energy integration?
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"De vraagrespons" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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