[36278] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: California PUC orders outage notification
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Sun Apr 1 22:42:52 2001
Date: 1 Apr 2001 19:40:46 -0700
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From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
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On Fri, 30 March 2001, "Henry R. Linneweh" wrote:
> This will happen if the ISO gives ample warning, it has already been
> determined that 10 minutes would not fall within that category, so its
> a good decision but has its drawbacks.
The California Office of Emergency Services now includes CAL-ISO
power alerts in its radio EDIS service. (http://edis.oes.ca.gov/)
Several software programers have developed various programs which
constantly poll the CAISO web site, and will make noises and flashes
your PC screen when alerts are issued.