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Enum: GridComponentType

Types of physical components in electrical transmission and distribution grids

URI: valuesets:GridComponentType

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Permissible Values

Value Title Meaning Description Close Mappings Related Mappings
TRANSMISSION_LINE High-voltage conductors that carry electricity over long distances from generation to substations OEO:00410056
DISTRIBUTION_LINE Medium- and low-voltage conductors that deliver electricity from substations to end users OEO:00410057
TRANSFORMER Transformer Device NCIT:C50227 Device that changes voltage levels between transmission and distribution systems OEO:00000420
SUBSTATION Facility that switches, transforms, and regulates electrical power in the grid
CIRCUIT_BREAKER Protective device that automatically interrupts current flow during fault conditions
CAPACITOR_BANK Array of capacitors used for reactive power compensation and voltage regulation
FACTS_DEVICE Flexible AC Transmission System device for controlling power flow and improving grid stability
SMART_METER Advanced metering device that records energy consumption and communicates with the utility
INVERTER Device that converts direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC) for grid connection
RELAY Protective device that detects abnormal conditions and triggers circuit breakers

Slots

Name Description
grid_component_type Types of electrical grid components

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: GridComponentType
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Types of physical components in electrical transmission and distribution
  grids
title: Grid Component Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  TRANSMISSION_LINE:
    text: TRANSMISSION_LINE
    description: High-voltage conductors that carry electricity over long distances
      from generation to substations
    related_mappings:
    - OEO:00410056
  DISTRIBUTION_LINE:
    text: DISTRIBUTION_LINE
    description: Medium- and low-voltage conductors that deliver electricity from
      substations to end users
    related_mappings:
    - OEO:00410057
  TRANSFORMER:
    text: TRANSFORMER
    description: Device that changes voltage levels between transmission and distribution
      systems
    meaning: NCIT:C50227
    title: Transformer Device
    close_mappings:
    - OEO:00000420
  SUBSTATION:
    text: SUBSTATION
    description: Facility that switches, transforms, and regulates electrical power
      in the grid
  CIRCUIT_BREAKER:
    text: CIRCUIT_BREAKER
    description: Protective device that automatically interrupts current flow during
      fault conditions
  CAPACITOR_BANK:
    text: CAPACITOR_BANK
    description: Array of capacitors used for reactive power compensation and voltage
      regulation
  FACTS_DEVICE:
    text: FACTS_DEVICE
    description: Flexible AC Transmission System device for controlling power flow
      and improving grid stability
  SMART_METER:
    text: SMART_METER
    description: Advanced metering device that records energy consumption and communicates
      with the utility
  INVERTER:
    text: INVERTER
    description: Device that converts direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC)
      for grid connection
  RELAY:
    text: RELAY
    description: Protective device that detects abnormal conditions and triggers circuit
      breakers