black starts

A form of black start — The process of restoring an electric power station or part of an electric grid to operation without relying on the external electric power transmission network.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of black start
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APA

black starts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20starts

MLA

“black starts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20starts. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black starts,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20starts.

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