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Voltage regulation

Voltage regulation is the reliability function of maintaining voltage within an acceptable range on an electric power system, as described in FERC's Reliability Primer.

grid · Concept code GS-CONCEPT-190 · Last verified September 29, 2026

Evidence through 2024-09-20 · 1 source has no source-event date

Content modified 2026-09-29

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FERC's Voltage Support description frames voltage regulation as an ancillary-service context and does not qualify a particular solar device or promise compensation or eligibility.

Review confirmed · Review due October 29, 2026

The previous review deadline was September 27, 2026. The missed interval remains unverified; the current review does not establish historical coverage.

The cited evidence supports this statement within the source’s stated scope. Its jurisdiction and source-event date limit its applicability to a particular project.

Applicable jurisdiction: US

Verified September 29, 2026

Definition

Voltage regulation is the reliability function of maintaining voltage within an acceptable range on an electric power system, as described in FERC's Reliability Primer.

Review confirmed · Review due October 29, 2026

The previous review deadline was September 27, 2026. The missed interval remains unverified; the current review does not establish historical coverage.

The cited evidence supports this statement within the source’s stated scope. Its jurisdiction and source-event date limit its applicability to a particular project.

Applicable jurisdiction: US

Verified September 29, 2026

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