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Natural Bridges National Monument photovoltaic power plant operations manual

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5353998· OSTI ID:5353998
After a basic introduction and overview of the photovoltaic system at the Natural Bridges National Monument, a history of the project, and a description of the installation, safety procedures essential for all operators and maintenance personnel are discussed. Locations and detailed descriptions of the equipment are provided to permit operators to identify the system controls and equipment. Step-by-step system operation procedures are described, including diesel generator start-up and photovoltaic power system turn-on. Information is provided about routine monitoring and maintenance of the system. (LEW)
Research Organization:
Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Lexington (USA). Lincoln Lab.
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76ET20279
OSTI ID:
5353998
Report Number(s):
DOE/ET/20279-142; ON: DE82015388
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English