Net summer capacity
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The maximum output, commonly expressed in megawatts (MW), that generating equipment can supply to a system load, as demonstrated by a multi-hour test, adjusted to ambient weather conditions for summer peak demand (from June 1 through September 30). This output reflects a reduction in capacity attributed to station service or auxiliary equipment requirements.
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