[36899] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: California ISO announces new notification service
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Legate)
Wed Apr 25 01:09:46 2001
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 01:07:51 -0400
From: Jason Legate <jlegate@latency.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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CA ISO has been providing notice for quite a while (as long as I've been
checking their page since last June) at
http://www.caiso.com/awe/systemstatus.html
It lists the current alerts, etc..
Also of interest may be:
http://www.caiso.com/SystemStatus.html
-j
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 03:09:08PM -0700, Saint skullY the Dazed wrote:
>
> Sfgate.com has been providing notice for a couple weeks, at least. I got
> the notice about the iso issuing a stage 2 alert earlier today.
>
> http://www.sfgate.com/newsletters/energy/
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 09:04:03PM -0700, Sean Donelan wrote:
> >
> > Things change.
> >
> > The California Independent System Operator, the folks in charge of
> > the electric transimission grid in california, announced today they've
> > established a new notification service. In case the ISO implements
> > rotating outages or electrical emergencies, they will send e-mail
> > to newsrooms.
> >
> > From the media release, it appears this is only for members of the
> > media.
> >
> > For the public, the ISO will add outage information during rotating
> > blackouts to their System Status web page http://www.caiso.com/
> >
> > Local power companies also have evolving notification policies. As
> > the number of rotating blackouts increase this summer, I expect all
> > of them will provide notification. The Internet will be one of the
> > primary methods for transmitting notifications to the media, which
> > will in turn inform the public.
> >
> >
> >
>
