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Frequency regulation service

Frequency regulation service uses automatic short-term changes in output or demand in response to balancing-authority signals.

grid · Concept code GS-CONCEPT-214 · Last verified August 28, 2026

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Frequency regulation service uses automatic short-term changes in output or demand in response to balancing-authority signals.

Applicable jurisdiction: US

Verified August 28, 2026

Why it matters

FERC's ancillary-services overview is a service-category reference and does not qualify a DER or establish compensation.

Applicable jurisdiction: US

Verified August 28, 2026

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