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  "$schema": "https://ps-wiki.github.io/schema/v1/term.schema.json",
  "id": "balancing-authority",
  "title": "Balancing Authority",
  "description": "The responsible entity within a Balancing Authority Area.",
  "language": "en",
  "tags": [
    "entity",
    "balancing-authority",
    "nerc"
  ],
  "related": [
    "balancing-authority-area"
  ],
  "breaking": false,
  "dates": {
    "created": "2025-03-15",
    "last_modified": "2025-10-29"
  },
  "authors": [
    {
      "name": "Jinning Wang",
      "url": "https://jinningwang.github.io"
    }
  ],
  "content": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "order": 1,
        "id": "definition-by-nerc",
        "title": "Definition by NERC",
        "type": "definition",
        "source_keys": [
          "nerc2024glossary"
        ],
        "page": null,
        "body_md": "> The responsible entity that integrates resource plans ahead of time, maintains Demand and resource balance within a Balancing Authority Area, and supports Interconnection frequency in real time.\n"
      }
    ]
  }
}