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New page: A controlled power reduction in which the utility decreases the [[voltage]] on the power lines, so customers receive weaker [[electric current]]. Brownouts can be used if total power deman...
A controlled power reduction in which the utility decreases the [[voltage]] on the power lines, so customers receive weaker [[electric current]]. Brownouts can be used if total power demand exceeds the maximum available supply. The typical household does not notice the difference.<ref>http://www.energy.ca.gov/glossary/glossary-a.html#a</ref>

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