Region Capacity Excess Price

Units:	$/kW/yr
Mode:	Input Only
Multi-band:	False
Default Value:	0
Validation Rule:	≥0
Key Property:	No
Description:	Penalty for an excess of capacity reserves

Region Capacity Excess Price is an input to LT Plan and is the penalty for an excess of Capacity Reserves. It applies when Max Capacity Reserves or Max Capacity Reserve Margin is defined.

Example

In this example, the Capacity Reserves are to be maintained between 250-1000 MW with penalties for violating either limit.

Region	Property	Value	Units	Band	Date From	Date To	Timeslice	Data File
SA	Load	0	MW	1				Load.csv
SA	Min Capacity Reserves	250	MW	1
SA	Max Capacity Reserves	1000	MW	1
SA	Capacity Shortage Price	500	$/kW/year	1
SA	Capacity Excess Price	5	$/kW/year	1

See also:

• Region Capacity Shortage Price