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Best Practice Guide GlossaryBrowse the glossary alphabetically: LOSSES (Electric utility) Return to list of termsElectric energy or capacity that is wasted in the normal operation of a power system. Some kilowatt-hours are lost in the form of waste heat in electrical apparatus such as substation conductors. LINE LOSSES are kilowatts or kilowatt-hours lost in transmission and distribution lines under certain conditions. Source: California Energy Commission |