kV

See also: kv and KV
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kV

  2. (metrology) Symbol for kilovolt, an SI unit of electromotive force equal to 103 volts.
    Holonym: MV
    Meronyms: μV < mV < V
    • 2001 December 23, Gary Santaniello, “A Surge in Controversy for Power Proposal”, in The New York Times‎[1] (in English), archived from the original on 27 May 2015:
      GIt maintains that a new 345-kV line will provide Fairfield County reliable access to lower-priced energy from throughout the New England power grid well into the future.
    • 2025 April 14, “Pylon of the Month - April 2025”, in Pylon of the Month‎[2] (in English):
      These smaller pylons have might not possess the majesty of the giant 400 kV pylons, but they have a squat charm all of their own and 132 kV was the original voltage of the National Grid when it was rolled out in the 1920s.
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