[mdlug] *** MDLUG.ORG ON GENERATOR ***

[Raymond McLaughlin]

Good job Jay. Thanks.

Raymond McLaughlin

Jay Nugent wrote:
> Greetings,
>    DTE Emergy reported that they had a failed transformer and it needed to
> be replaced.  They gave an ETR of 20:30 this evening.
> 
>    However, as of 18:50 the line voltages were back to normal and I have 
> swtiched back to coomercial mains and shut down the generator.  We will 
> keep the umbilical cable in place tonight just in case...
> 
>    www.mdlug.org continues to serve up webpages and spew email without
> interruption :)
> 
>       --- Jay Nugent
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2 May 2008, Jay Nugent wrote:
> 
>> Greetings all,
>>    We had a brownout here around 15:45.  L1 and L2 voltages are both at 85
>> to 90 vac.  I am now on generator and have enough fuel onsight for at
>> least 8 hours and probably closer to 12 hours.  Plus a smaller "backup"  
>> backup generator with about 2 additional hours of fuel.
>>
>>    DTE Energy has been informed of the brownout.
>>
>>    We wait and see...
>>
>>       --- Jay