Ramp

A.k.a. Ramp Rate. The rate at which the interchange schedule or generator output is attained.

Last Updated:  June 18, 2025

Definition by NERC

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(Schedule) The rate, expressed in megawatts per minute, at which the interchange schedule is attained during the ramp period.

(Generator) The rate, expressed in megawatts per minute, that a generator changes its output.