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How long does a rotating outage last?
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A CAISO-mandated rotating outage lasts approximately one hour, depending on circumstances. We manage and rotate the outage (i.e., restore power to one group while turning off power to another) to protect the integrity of our electric system. This ensures no customer is affected more than any other.
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How does the rotation work?
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3
FAQ Answer
A CAISO-mandated rotating outage lasts approximately one hour, depending on circumstances. We manage and rotate the outage (i.e., restore power to one group while turning off power to another) to protect the integrity of our electric system. This ensures no customer is affected more than any other.
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Why is SCE required to initiate rotating outages?
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2
FAQ Answer
A CAISO-mandated rotating outage lasts approximately one hour, depending on circumstances. We manage and rotate the outage (i.e., restore power to one group while turning off power to another) to protect the integrity of our electric system. This ensures no customer is affected more than any other.
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What is CAISO?
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1
FAQ Answer
The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) manages the California high-voltage electric grid and is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the supply of power used by SCE, PG&E, and SDG&E.
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