Agreed, specifically talking about small/micro cells. Shane
On Tue, Feb 18, 2020, 2:11 PM Jared Mauch <ja...@puck.nether.net> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 02:05:15PM -0500, Shane Ronan wrote: > > I can tell you that most carriers have neither type, at least in the US. > > Most towers can survive a brown/blackout lasting a few minutes > (usually enough to last the safety system cycling and the fuses blowing > on a grounded leg). > > Major towers tend to have 8-12h of battery, with sometimes 24h. > > Most utility outages are restored in that time with the exception > being major storms. > > In michigan we can get a credit for lack of restoration in 16 > hours: > > -- snip -- > A customer is eligible for a credit under normal > conditions if the utility fails to restore service > within 16 hours after an outage resulting from > conditions other than catastrophic conditions. > -- snip -- > > this lines up with the planning strategy of the utilities. > > - Jared > > -- > Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from ja...@puck.nether.net > clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only > mine. >