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by garba_dlm 996 days ago
it's an attempt to bridge the language

because you're right, the people that own this stuff (and work on these companies) are used to thinking in terms of large transmission-interconnected facilities.

so my take this move has most to do with how to bill people, and how to collect payments and pay taxes on said payments and so on. I expect that the actual electrical engineering is treated as an implementation detail