Generator Shutdown Penalty

Units: $
Mode: Input Only
Multi-band: False
Default Value: 0
Validation Rule: Any Value
Key Property: No
Description: Penalty applied to shutting down a unit
Detail:

Generator Shutdown Penalty is a penalty applied to shutting down a unit that is additional to the normal Shutdown Cost but is not included in the reported Start & Shutdown Cost. This penalty can be used to affect the optimal unit commitment by either increasing or decreasing a unit's apparent shutdown cost while not affecting the reported costs.

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