Black Start Capability definition

Black Start Capability means the ability of a generating unit or station to go from a shutdown condition to an operating condition and start delivering power without assistance from the power system.
Black Start Capability means the capability of recovery of a power generating module from a total shutdown through a dedicated auxiliary power source without any electrical energy supply external to the power generating facility;
Black Start Capability means the capability of a generation facility to start without an outside electrical supply so as to be used to energise a defined portion of the transmission system;

Examples of Black Start Capability in a sentence

  • Ancillary Services include Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service; Reactive Supply and Voltage Support Services (or “Voltage Support Service”); Regulation and Frequency Response Service (or “Regulation Service”); Energy Imbalance Service; Operating Reserve Service; and Black Start Capability.

  • Black Start Capability providers shall receive a payment for Black Start Capability as set forth in Rate Schedule 15.5.

  • Any Generator that is awarded Restoration Services payments and fails a Black Start Capability Test shall forfeit all payments for such services since its last successful test.

  • Generators that provide Restoration Services shall conduct Black Start Capability Tests that are deemed necessary and appropriate for providers of these services under the ISO Procedures or local Transmission Owner procedures, as applicable.

  • Upon the performance of a Black Start Capability Test for its unit, the Generator shall submit a certification to the ISO each year – in the form provided in Appendix II to this Rate Schedule – indicating whether its unit has successfully completed its annual Black Start Capability Test and certifying that it maintains and tests the unit’s critical Restoration Services equipment in accordance with good utility practice.


More Definitions of Black Start Capability

Black Start Capability means the capability to provide electricity to the customer in the event of an outage.
Black Start Capability means a generating Unit that is capable of starting without an outside electrical supply. Said Units are specified in Exhibit A.
Black Start Capability as defined in the Grid Code.
Black Start Capability means a generating unit that is capable of starting without an outside electrical supply.
Black Start Capability means the actions required of the Generator contained
Black Start Capability means the capability of a Power Station to commence
Black Start Capability. ’ means the capability to