What Are Independent Power Producers?

An independent power generator refers to a power generator that is engaged in power production but does not have an asset bond relationship with a grid operator. The generators it owns meet the grid-connected operating conditions and participate in the power-side electricity market transactions.

Independent Power Producer

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An independent power generator refers to a power generator that is engaged in power production but does not have an asset bond relationship with a grid operator. The generators it owns meet the grid-connected operating conditions and participate in the power-side electricity market transactions.
Chinese name
Independent Power Producer
English name
independent power producer, IPP
definition
Power generation companies that are engaged in power production but have no asset relationship with power grid operating companies. The generators they own meet the grid-connected operating conditions and participate in power generation-side power market transactions.
Applied discipline
Electricity (level 1 discipline), dispatching and communication, power market (level 2 discipline)
The above content was published by the National Science and Technology Terminology Examination Committee.
  • English name: independent power producer, IPP
  • Applied discipline
  • Electricity (level 1 discipline), dispatching and communication, power market (level 2 discipline)

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