[32723] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: California power - its cold, its dark
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Thu Dec 7 22:57:10 2000
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 22:47:26 -0500 (EST)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@robotics.net>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
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On 7 Dec 2000, Sean Donelan wrote:
> 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.
Any word on the cause of the outage, did several reactors scram at the
same time or is this a transmission issue?
><>
Nathan Stratton CTO, Exario Networks, Inc.
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