noun
- electrical transmission lines that connect separate power grids or utility systems
Usage: technical; energy industry
Examples
- The interties between the regional power grids help prevent blackouts.
- New interties will improve electricity reliability across state lines.
- The utility company invested in stronger interties to share power during emergencies.
- Engineers monitor the interties to ensure stable power flow between networks.
- The storm damaged several interties, isolating the local power grid.
- Federal regulators approved the construction of additional interties.