blackstart
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English
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Alternative forms
[edit]- (restart of power system) black start
Etymology
[edit]black + start; in the sense of a bird, due to the analogy of redstart.
Noun
[edit]blackstart (plural blackstarts)
- A bird (Oenanthe melanura) in the chat family, found in desert regions of the Middle East and North Africa.
- A restart of a power station without the use of power from the external electricity network.
Translations
[edit]Oenanthe melanura
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