Facility Max Units Built in Year

Units: -
Mode: Input Only
Multi-band: False
Default Value: 1E+30
Validation Rule: ≥0
Key Property: No
Description: Maximum number of units automatically constructed in any single year of the planning horizon
Detail:

Facility Max Units Built in Year sets an upper limit on the number of new units that LT Plan is allowed to build in any single year of the planning horizon. This property should be used in combination with Max Units Built and offers a finer control over the timing of new builds.

Table 1: Max Units Built in Year Example
Property Value Units Date From Date To
Units 0 -

Max Operating Level 500 -

FO&M Charge 5,000,000 $

Max Units Built 1 - 1/01/2020
Max Units Built in Year 0 - 1/01/2025 31/12/2025
Build Cost 750,000,000 $

Economic Life 25 years

WACC 10 %

In this example at most one new unit can be built in the planning horizon, but the new build cannot occur until after 1/01/2020 and also cannot happen in the year 2025.

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