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capacity factor

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capacity factor [kə′pas·əd·ē ‚fak·tər]
(industrial engineering)
The ratio of average actual use to the available capacity of an apparatus or industrial plant to store, process, treat, manufacture, or produce.


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Nuclear power, for example, has a capacity factor well in excess of 90 percent.
The mean wind power is up to 450 w/m2 with capacity factor of 29 per cent.
The capacity factor for Vermont Yankee was an extraordinary 98 percent and the capacity factor for Pilgrim reached 95.
 
 
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