Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Emergency Power
Working definition
Intentional disconnection or reduction of lower-priority electrical loads to keep total demand within available power or energy limits.
In plain language
Intentional disconnection or reduction of lower-priority electrical loads to keep total demand within available power or energy limits.
Why it matters
Load Shedding is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.