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load shedding

(Engineering / Electrical Engineering) the act or practice of temporarily reducing the supply of electricity to an area to avoid overloading the generators

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limitation load-shedding restriction			ISLAMABAD, November 16, 2009 (Frontier Star): Deadline for suspension of load shedding can not be given and government is following gas load management plan to save 400 megawatt energy, stated by Federal Minister for Water and power Raja Pervez Ashraf while taking back his claim about suspension of load shedding from the country. Deadline for suspension of load shedding cannot be given: Raja Pervez ... by The Frontier Star (Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan) ISLAMABAD, November 12, 2009 (Balochistan Times): There is no load shedding in the country due to balance in electricity demand and production and this will likely continue in coming days, said PEPCO. No load shedding in the country, claims PEPCO by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan) For the last few years, power cuts have been on an increasing rise, with load shedding being implemented to conserve power. Eskom Power Outrages by Celeste Yates / General interest community			Lloyd's list Lloyd's Register LLud Llullaillaco Llyr Llywelyn ap Gruffudd Llywelyn ap Iorwerth Lm LMS LMT LMVD ln LNG lo lo mein lo tech lo-fi Lo/Ovral loach load load control group load displacement load down load factor load line load shedding load signal load spreader load up load-bearing load-lugger load-shedding loadable loaded Loaded dice loaded down loaded for bear loader loading loading (ordnance) loading area loading bay loading chart (aircraft) loading coil loading dock loading plan loading point loading program loading site loading time loading zone			Load Pointer to Instruction Load Port Transfer Load Port Unit Load Position Error for Interrupt load power Load profile Load profile Load Program Status Word Load Rated Power Factor Load Real Address Load Register Halfword Load regulation Load Reorder Queue Load Research Weather Station Load resistance Load Scaling Sensitivity Load Segment Limit Load Sense Relief Valve Load Sensing Load Sensing Proportional Valve Load Sensing Valve load sharing Load Sharing Control Load Sharing Facility Load Sharing Network Address Translation load shedding load shifting Load Shifting Register load signal Load Speed Load spread option Load Spread Options load spreader Load Spreading Rivet load stabilization Load Status Flags Into AH Register Load Storage Register Load Store Queue Load Store Unit load stress Load String Byte Load String Word Immediate Load Tap Changer Load Task Register Load test Load Test Resource Management Load testing load testing software load the dice load the dice load the dice load the dice load the dice against load the dice against load the dice against load the dice against

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