[Outages-discussion] [EXTERNAL] Re: [outages] Dreamhost MySQL outage?

[Benjamin Monjay]

It's not PG&E, it's Portland General Electric. Here is the page on it.

https://portlandgeneral.com/save-money/save-money-business/dispatchable-standby-generators

On Sun, Nov 5, 2023, 9:08 AM Jay R. Ashworth via Outages-discussion <
outages-discussion at outages.org> wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chapman, Brad (NBCUniversal) via Outages-discussion" <
> outages-discussion at outages.org>
>
> > What do you make of the DSG power sharing program, with the generators
> being
> > used to help the utilities? I had literally never heard of this before,
> and it
> > seems like a risky idea on paper. Given PG&E's, uh, shall we say, less
> than
> > stellar track record with safety and reliability...
>
> I cannot speak to whether PG&E can *execute* the program outlined in that
> flier, but, as far as I can see, they certainly answered all those
> questions
> the way I would want to see them answered if I were a DC operator.
>
> Their advantage is solely the availablity of extra spinning capacity; damn
> near every other advantage inures to the genset owner.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
> --
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