That is curious, I did not know that. They are started from rest at some point, when they are shut down for their once a year maintenance, the shaft holding the turbine blades just crashes? I thought they had trailer mounted units they would tow or airlift to a remote drill site and fire it up. GE has such units, my local gas company sells them.
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