Dispatch and Demand

DISPATCH SETTINGS

• Economic Base Year

• Min Gen Back Down Penalty

• Resource Dispatch Margin

• Calculate System-wide Marginal Resources

• Remove Penalty Adders from Pricing

• Include Variable O&M Costs in Dispatch

• Include Emissions Costs in Dispatch

• Treat ORM Input as Nominal

• Use Operating Reserves

• Use Input Prices

• Use Price Cap

DEMAND SETTINGS

• Demand Base Year

• Use Annual Peak and Energy Demand Inputs

• Include Net Firm Imports & DSM to Find Peak

• Normalize Demand and Hydro

CONSTRAINED DISPATCH

• Constraint Segment Definition