Facilities performed routine substation maintenance to improve the reliability and safety of the Lab's electrical systems.
AFFECTED BUILDINGS
26, 28, 31, 31A, 61, 69, 75, 75A, 75B, 75C, 76, 77, 77A, 77 Trailers, 78, 79, 79A, and Grizzly Gate
TIMING
March 20, 5:00 a.m. Utility power is shut off. Building tenants should put equipment in safe and stable mode before that time and on-site personnel exit the building.
March 20 Buildings are closed all day.
March 21 Buildings re-open as normal.
FOR BUILDING TENANTS
All building tenants are asked to place equipment in safe and stable mode by 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, Mar. 20. Use this guidance from EHS to prepare your lab or technical area.
In consideration of the Lab's COVID-19 controls, if you need to be onsite to safely shut off your equipment, and/or set equipment to receive standby power, and/or restart equipment when power is restored, please arrange your site access with your respective Transition Leadership Team representative.
Standby power is available only to equipment that is already connected to e-outlets. Buildings 26, 28, 75, 75A, 75C, 75D, 76, 77, and 79A will have standby power.
Since Grizzly Gate will be close during the outage, plan to use Blackberry Gate to enter or exit the Lab.
The buildings will not be occupiable during the power outage.
FOR BUILDING 76
Standby power is shut off between 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Place equipment relying on standby power in safe and stable mode by 8:00 a.m.
The fueling station will not be non-operational during this time. Plan to fuel your lab vehicles accordingly.