The dispatch order is how grid operators decide which power plants to switch on.

调度指令是指电网运营商如何确定哪些发电厂应该启动。

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As a result of current low natural gas prices, natural gas-fired power plant operating costs have fallen so much that they are now displacing previously lower cost coal-fired power in the dispatch order of many electricity supply regions.

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Politicians wanting to send bulk campaign text messages have to wait at least 48 hours before dispatch in order for their mobile service operators to vet the content and reject anything they believe could be inciting.

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They will all be carrying iPads to do all of their servicing, order dispatch and so forth.

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