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Net Transfer Capacities (NTC) refer to the maximum power exchange possible between two areas under predefined conditions, taking into account network security and operational constraints. This metric is crucial for the planning and operation of interconnected power systems, ensuring that energy can be transferred efficiently and reliably across different regions or countries.
The calculation of NTC involves a comprehensive analysis of the power grid's physical limits, including thermal, voltage, and stability constraints. It plays a pivotal role in the electricity market, facilitating cross-border trade and the integration of renewable energy sources by quantifying the available transmission capacity between systems.
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