On Saturday, June 20, 2020, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar conducted two successful black start tests of their microgrid, passing a significant milestone in the process of testing and commissioning the power plant and microgrid. The tests were conducted from 10:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m., beginning with the power provided from San Diego Gas and Electric being turned off requiring the microgrid to conduct a black start. During this test, the installation facilities with backup generator power utilized their backups as needed to ensure critical facilities remained operational….
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