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  "id": "balancing-authority-area",
  "title": "Balancing Authority Area",
  "description": "The collection of generation, transmission, and loads within the metered boundaries of the Balancing Authority.",
  "language": "en",
  "tags": [
    "geography",
    "transmission"
  ],
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    "zone",
    "region",
    "subregions",
    "control-area",
    "reliability-coordinator-area"
  ],
  "breaking": false,
  "dates": {
    "created": "2025-03-15",
    "last_modified": "2025-11-01"
  },
  "authors": [
    {
      "name": "Jinning Wang",
      "url": "https://jinningwang.github.io"
    }
  ],
  "content": {
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      {
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        "id": "definition-by-nerc",
        "title": "Definition by NERC",
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        "page": null,
        "body_md": "> The collection of generation transmission, and loads within the metered boundaries of the Balancing Authority. The Balancing Authority maintains load-resource balance within this area.\n"
      }
    ]
  }
}