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Response Rate

The Ramp Rate that a generating unit can achieve under normal conditions.

Definition by NERC

Source: 1

The Ramp Rate that a generating unit can achieve under normal operating conditions expressed in megawatts per minute (MW/Min).


Last modified: 2025-06-19

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  1. NERC (2025). Glossary of Terms Used in NERC Reliability Standards. https://www.nerc.com/pa/Stand/Glossary%20of%20Terms/Glossary_of_Terms.pdf