EVS-IEC 60050-614:2017

This part of IEC 60050 gives the general terminology used in the generation, transmission
and distribution of electricity, as well as general terms pertaining to specific applications and
associated technologies. It has the status of a horizontal standard in accordance with
IEC Guide 108, Guidelines for ensuring the coherency of IEC publications – Application of
horizontal standards.
This terminology is consistent with the terminology developed in the other specialized parts of
the IEV.
This horizontal standard is primarily intended for use by technical committees in the
preparation of standards in accordance with the principles laid down in IEC Guide 108.
One of the responsibilities of a technical committee is, wherever applicable, to make use of
horizontal standards in the preparation of its publications.