[32721] in North American Network Operators' Group
California power - its cold, its dark
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Thu Dec 7 22:34:39 2000
Date: 7 Dec 2000 19:31:58 -0800
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Approximately one-third of California's power generating capacitiy
is off-line. The California system operator has called a "stage 3"
power alert, requiring *interruptiable* customers be interrupted
until 10pm tonight. They are not instituting rotating blackouts
of other customers at this time.