[33552] in North American Network Operators' Group
California -- STAGE 3 POWER EMERGENCY... AGAIN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Clauson)
Tue Jan 16 10:32:41 2001
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 07:29:11 -0800
From: Matt Clauson <mec@dotorg.org>
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from the California Independent System Operator website, at:
http://www.caiso.com/awe/systemstatus.html
Current Active Notice(s)
STAGE 3 EMERGENCY NOTICE [200100652]
Effective 01/16/2001 at 07:20 the California Independent System Operator
has implemented Stage 3 of the Electrical Emergency Plan. The Plan has
been implemented for the following reason(s):
Insufficient reserves and energy.
Stage 3 is expected to be in effect from HE 8
through HE 24.
Participating transmission owners are to notify the Utility Distribution
Companies within their operational areas.
Stage 3: Operating reserves are expected to fall below 1-1/2%. The UDC will
implement their electrical emergency plan and/or other load dropping
to effect 0 MW of involuntary firm demand reductions (i.e., in
addition to ALL Interruptible Service reductions) no later than
hours.
This message is from Market Operations at the California ISO.
Notice issued at: 01/16/2001 07:20
[fin]
Have you checked your generator today?
--mec
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