Declared net capacity is a power capacity stating the maximum power a power generating unit or a power plant can deliver to the electrical grid. It equals the sum of the rated powers of all plant generators minus all power used internally within the plant.
Nameplate capacity is the power capacity stating the maximum power an artificial object, e.g. a power generating unit or a power plant, can generate, and the sum of the power ratings of all energy converting component of that power plant.
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