Definition: Sustained Outage

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Sustained Outage

The deenergized condition of a transmission line resulting from a fault or disturbance following an unsuccessful automatic reclosing sequence and/or unsuccessful manual reclosing procedure.[1]

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References
  1. Glossary of Terms Used in Reliability Standards


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