Message-ID: <8482278.1075863601980.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 08:18:00 -0700 (PDT) From: awe@caiso.com Subject: Stage 1 Emergency Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: awe@caiso.com X-To: undisclosed-recipients:, X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Robert_Badeer_Aug2000\Notes Folders\Discussion threads X-Origin: Badeer-R X-FileName: rbadeer.nsf STAGE 1 EMERGENCY NOTICE [200000208] Effective 08/26/2000 at 16:00 the California Independent System Operator has implemented Stage 1 of the Electrical Emergency Plan. The Plan has been implemented for the following reasons: Lack of resources Stage 1 is expected to be in effect from HE 15 through HE 18. Participating transmission owners are to notify the Utility Distribution Companies within their operational areas. Stage 1: Operating reserves are less than minimum. Advise the Utility Distribution Company of potential power shortages and request the UDC to advise end-use customers to reduce demand to minimum requirements without disruption of employment or curtailment of industrial production or commerce. Advise the UDC to prepare for imminent implementation of the interruptible load programs and/or electrical emergency plan. This message is from Market Operations at the California ISO. Notice issued at: 08/26/2000 15:18