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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Forced outage Forced outage The term 'Forced outage' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The shutdown of a generating unit, transmission line, or other facility for emergency reasons or a condition in which the generating equipment is unavailable for load due to unanticipated break-down'. The term 'Forced outage' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Unscheduled shut down of a generating unit or other facility for emergency or other unforeseen reasons'. Previous 5 Terms: foraneous Forb force force Forced Channeling Next 5 Terms: Force-on-Force (FOF) Forcing Mechanism forcipate forcipiform Ford About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.