[11689] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BBN (GTE) Suffers another major power problem.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Curran)
Fri Aug 8 13:54:18 1997
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 13:45:40 -0400
To: "Robert T. Nelson" <rnelson@internoc.com>
From: John Curran <jcurran@bbnplanet.com>
Cc: Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net>, nanog@merit.edu
At 11:39 8/8/97, Robert T. Nelson wrote:
>If you're in a 24x7, customer-driven market, you should have either:
>
>a) enough go-juice (via fuel contractor) to go until the grid is on-line
Did you read the previous email from jhawk? There is an
extremely large generator at one of the affected facilities
(read: cogeneration plant) but no amount of fuel helps if
the plant is damaged in the explosion.
/John
p.s. No, we've have not deployed redundant power plants (yet)
