Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

de-energization

Noun

/diːˌɛnədʒɪˈzeɪʃən/

Definition

The process of removing energy or energy supply from a system or device.

Examples

Following the inspection, the de-energization of the power lines was deemed necessary.
De-energization of the panel allowed the technicians to work safely.
The safety protocol includes mandatory de-energization before repair work begins.

Meaning

De-energization refers to the action of disconnecting electrical equipment or systems from their power source, effectively rendering them inactive or non-operational.