Generator Index

Generator Attributes

NameUnitsDefault ValueValidation RuleDescription
Latitude°0Latitude
Longitude°0Longitude

Generator Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Acceptable Risk$False0FalseAcceptable risk around target net profit
Aux BaseMWFalse0≥0FalseAuxiliary use per unit committed
Aux FixedMWFalse0≥0FalseFixed auxiliary usage per installed unit
Aux Incr%False0Between 0 And 100FalseAuxiliary use per unit of generation
Balance Period-False0In (0,1,2,3,4,5,6)FalseFrequency of storage balance
Bid-Cost Mark-up%True0FalsePercentage mark-up applied to generator offer prices = (P - C) / C
Boiler Efficiency%False100FalseEfficiency of the boiler component of a combined-cycle plant
Boiler Heat Rate IncrGJ/GJ (Metric), MMBtu/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseIncremental heat rate for heat production from boiler
Build Cost$/kWTrue0FalseCost of building a unit
Build Non-anticipativity$/MWFalse-1FalsePrice for violating non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition mode
Build Set Size-False0≥0FalseExpansion must occur in sets of this many units where zero indicates any set size
Capacity Price$/kW/yrFalse0FalsePrice received by the generator for capacity
CHP Electric Heat Rate IncrGJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseIncremental electric heat rate in heating mode
CHP Heat Surrogate Rate IncrGJ/GJ (Metric), MMBtu/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseNotional value for heat fuel offtake estimation.
Commission Date-False1≥0FalseDate the generator was commissioned for use with [Technical Life]
Commit-False-1≥-1FalseNumber of units that should be committed
Controllable Inflow%False0Between 0 And 100FalseProportion of Natural Inflow that is controllable
Debt Charge$/kW/yrFalse0FalseAnnual debt charge
Declining Depreciation Balance%False0FalseBalance applied to declining depreciation method
Decomposition Bound Penalty$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1000000≥0FalsePenalty applied to violation of storage bounds when the decomposition implies possible violations.
Decomposition Method-False1In (0,1,2)FalseMethod used to pass the optimal storage trajectory from one simulation phase to the next.
Decomposition Penalty a-False0.0489FalseDecomposition storage target penalty function 'a' term.
Decomposition Penalty b-False0.6931FalseDecomposition storage target penalty function 'b' term.
Decomposition Penalty c-False0FalseDecomposition storage target penalty function 'c' term.
Decomposition Penalty x-False1.1FalseDecomposition storage target penalty function 'x' term.
Economic LifeyrFalse30≥0FalseEconomic life of the unit (period over which fixed costs are recovered).
Economic MaximumMWFalse1E+30FalseUnit maximum generation economically available
Economic MinimumMWFalse0FalseUnit minimum generation economically available
Effective Forced Outage Rate%True0Between 0 And 100FalseEffective forced outage rate for use in calculation of reliability indices
Efficiency BaseMWFalse0FalseFlow rate at notional zero load for hydro unit
Efficiency IncrMW/MWTrue1FalseEfficiency of hydro generation
End Effects Method-False2In (1,2)FalseMethod used to value or constrain end-of-period heat volumes.
Energy Scalar-False1≥0FalseScalar applied to generator energy limits and energy implied by capacity factor constraints
Enforce BoundsYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf the storage bounds are enforced.
Equity Charge$/kW/yrFalse0FalseAnnual required return on equity
Expansion Optimality-False2In (0,2)FalseExpansion planning integerization scheme.
Firm CapacityMWTrue0FalseContribution of the generator to capacity reserves
Firm Capacity Unit Count-True0FalseThe total number of units installed in band corresponding to the same band of [Firm Capacity]
Fixed Charge$/kW/yrTrue0FalseGeneric annual fixed charge
Fixed LoadMWFalse0FalseFixed load
Fixed Load GlobalYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf [Fixed Load] applies across all units or unit-by-unit
Fixed Load Method-False1In (0,1)FalseMethod of interpreting zero values of the [Fixed Load] property.
Fixed Load Penalty$/MWhFalse-1FalsePenalty for violation of [Fixed Load].
Fixed Pump LoadMWFalse0FalseFixed pump load
Fixed Pump Load Penalty$/MWhFalse-1FalsePenalty for violation of [Fixed Pump Load].
FO&M Charge$/kW/yrFalse0FalseAnnual fixed operation and maintenance charge
Forced OutageMWFalse0≥0FalseCapacity lost to forced outage
Forced Outage Rate%True0Between 0 And 100FalseExpected proportion of time the facility is unavailable due to forced outage
Forced Outage Rate Denominator-False0In (0,1)FalseDenominator for Forced Outage Rate calculations
Formulate Non-convex-False1In (0,1,2)FalseControls when integers are used to enforce clearing of marginal efficiency tranches in order.
Formulate RiskYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)FalseIf constraint should be formulated to bound net profit risk
Fuel Mix Penalty$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0>0FalsePenalty applied to violations of fuel mixing constraints
Fuel Price$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseFuel price (when not using Fuels collection)
Generating Units-False1E+30≥0FalseNumber of generating units
Generation Credit$/MWhTrue0FalseCredit received for generation
Generation Credit Start Year-False0≥0FalseYear to start applying Generation Credits
Generation Non-anticipativity$False0FalsePrice for violating non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition mode
Generation Non-anticipativity TimehFalse0≥0FalseWindow of time over which to enforce non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition
Generation Transition TimehFalse0≥0FalseMinimum time between operating in generation mode and pump mode
Head Effects Method-False0In (0,1)FalseMethod used to account for the effects of storage head on efficiency
Heat Injection Charge$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseIncremental cost of injecting heat into the storage
Heat LoadGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseWaste heat that must be extracted for exogenous loads (CCGT)
Heat Loss%False0FalseRate at which heat is lost from storage
Heat RateGJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)True0FalseAverage heat rate (total fuel divided by total generation)
Heat Rate BaseGJ/h (Metric), MMBtu/h (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseConstant term in fuel use function (no-load cost)
Heat Rate IncrGJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)True1FalseFirst-order polynomial term in unit fuel use function (marginal heat rate)
Heat Rate Incr2GJ/MWh² (Metric), Btu/kWh² (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseSecond-order polynomial term in unit fuel use function
Heat Rate Incr3GJ/MWh³ (Metric), Btu/kWh³ (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseThird-order polynomial term in unit fuel use function
Heat Withdrawal Charge$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseIncremental cost of withdrawing heat from the storage
Hint Units Built-False0≥0FalseCapacity expansion solution to be passed to the optimizer as a hint or initial solution
Hydro Efficiency Optimality-False-1In (-1,0,2)FalseControls when integers are used to enforce multi-band hydro efficiency functions to dispatch in order
Include in Capacity PaymentsYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf this generator receives capacity payments.
Include in Rounded Relaxation Merit OrderYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseFlag if Generator is included in the Region merit order for Rounded Relaxation unit commitment.
Include in UpliftYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf this generator's costs are included in the uplift calculations.
Inertia ConstantsFalse0≥0FalseStored energy per unit of capacity
Initial AgeyrFalse0FalseAverage age of units at the start of the simulation horizon
Initial GenerationMWFalse0≥0FalseGeneration at time zero
Initial Hours DownhFalse1E+30≥0FalseHours the unit has been down for at time zero
Initial Hours PumpinghFalse1E+30≥0FalseHours the unit has been pumping for at time zero
Initial Hours UphFalse0≥0FalseHours the unit has been up for at time zero
Initial Operating HourshFalse0≥0FalseHours the unit has been operating since the last forced outage
Initial Units Generating-False0≥0FalseNumber of units generating at time zero
Initial Units Pumping-False0≥0FalseNumber of units pumping at time zero
Integerization HorizonyrFalse-1≥-1FalseNumber of years over which the expansion decisions are integerized
Internal Volume Scalar-False1>0FalseStorage volume scaling factor used internal to the mathematical program.
Investment Tax Credit%False0FalsePercentage of the annualized build cost to apply to investment credit
Is StrategicYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf the generator's capacity acts strategically
Last Start StatehFalse0≥0FalseNumber of hours the unit had been down before the last start
LCCR Apply DiscountingYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)FalseIf the discount rate should be applied to the LCCR
Lead TimeyrFalse0≥0FalseNumber of years after which the expansion project can begin
Levelized Capital Carrying Rate%False0≥0FalseLevelized capital carrying rate
Load Following Factor-False1FalseRegression factor for proportional load following
Load Following ProfileMWTrue0FalseProfile to follow for proportional load following
Load PointMWTrue0≥0FalseLoad point for use with multi-point heat rate.
Load SubtracterMWFalse0FalseGeneration subtracted from the System load duration curve prior to slicing.
Load Subtracter GlobalYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf [Load Subtracter] applies across all units or unit-by-unit
Maintenance Frequency-True0≥0FalseFrequency of maintenance outages in an annual time frame
Maintenance Rate%True0Between 0 And 100FalseExpected proportion of time the facility is unavailable due to maintenance
Marginal Loss Factor-False1≥0FalseTransmission marginal loss factor (MLF or TLF)
Mark-up$/MWhTrue0FalseMark-up above marginal cost
Mark-up PointMWTrue0FalseLoad point for use with multi-point [Mark-up] or [Bid-Cost Mark-up].
Max Boiler HeatGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseMaximum heat production from ancillary boiler
Max CapacityMWFalse0FalseMaximum generating capacity of each unit
Max Capacity Factor%False100Between 0 And 100FalseMaximum capacity factor (energy constraint)
Max Capacity Factor Day%False100Between 0 And 100FalseMaximum capacity factor in day
Max Capacity Factor Hour%False100Between 0 And 100FalseMaximum capacity factor in hour
Max Capacity Factor Month%False100Between 0 And 100FalseMaximum capacity factor in month
Max Capacity Factor Week%False100Between 0 And 100FalseMaximum capacity factor in week
Max Capacity Factor Year%False100Between 0 And 100FalseMaximum capacity factor in year
Max Down TimehFalse0≥0FalseMaximum number of hours a unit can be off after being shut down
Max Down Time Penalty$/h (Metric), $/hr (U.S. Imperial)False-1FalsePenalty for violation of max down time
Max EnergyMWhFalse1E+30≥0FalseMaximum energy
Max Energy DayGWhFalse1E+30≥0FalseMaximum energy in day
Max Energy HourMWFalse1E+30≥0FalseMaximum energy in hour
Max Energy MonthGWhFalse1E+30≥0FalseMaximum energy in month
Max Energy Penalty$/GWhFalse-1FalsePenalty applied to violations of [Max Energy] and [Max Capacity Factor] constraints.
Max Energy WeekGWhFalse1E+30≥0FalseMaximum energy in week
Max Energy YearGWhFalse1E+30≥0FalseMaximum energy in year
Max HeatGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30FalseMaximum heat allowed in storage
Max Heat InjectionGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be injected into the storage
Max Heat Injection DayTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be injected into the storage in a day
Max Heat Injection HourGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be injected into the storage in a hour
Max Heat Injection MonthTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be injected into the storage in a month
Max Heat Injection WeekTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be injected into the storage in a week
Max Heat Injection YearTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be injected into the storage in a year
Max Heat Penalty$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False-1≥-1FalseAdds a penalty to the max heat constraint to allow for relaxation
Max Heat Rate Tranches-False0Between 1 And 100FalseMaximum number of tranches in the fuel function piecewise linear approximation.
Max Heat WithdrawalGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be withdrawn from the storage
Max Heat Withdrawal DayTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be withdrawn from the storage in a day
Max Heat Withdrawal HourGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be withdrawn from the storage in a hour
Max Heat Withdrawal MonthTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be withdrawn from the storage in a month
Max Heat Withdrawal WeekTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be withdrawn from the storage in a week
Max Heat Withdrawal YearTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of heat that can be withdrawn from the storage in a year
Max LoadMWFalse0≥0FalseMaximum level of unit load (unit may provide spinning reserve with remainder of spare capacity)
Max Load Penalty$/MWhFalse-1≥-1FalsePenalty for violation of [Max Load].
Max Ramp DownMW/minTrue1E+30≥0FalseMaximum ramp down rate that applies at the given load point
Max Ramp Down Penalty$/MWTrue-1FalsePenalty for violating [Max Ramp Down] constraint.
Max Ramp UpMW/minTrue1E+30≥0FalseMaximum ramp up rate that applies at the given load point
Max Ramp Up Penalty$/MWTrue-1FalsePenalty for violating [Max Ramp Up] constraint.
Max ReleaseMWFalse1E+30≥0FalseMaximum rate of release from each unit
Max Starts-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of starts allowed
Max Starts Day-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of starts allowed in a day
Max Starts Hour-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of starts allowed in a hour
Max Starts Month-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of starts allowed in a month
Max Starts Penalty$False-1FalsePenalty applied to violations of [Max Starts] constraints.
Max Starts Week-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of starts allowed in a week
Max Starts Year-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of starts allowed in a year
Max Time To RepairhTrue0≥0FalseMaximum time to repair
Max Total Maintenance Percent%True100Between 0 And 100FalseMaximum percent of total maintenance scheduled within the time frame
Max Units Built-False0≥0FalseMaximum number of units automatically constructed in aggregate over the planning horizon
Max Units Built in Year-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of units automatically constructed in any single year of the planning horizon
Max Units Pumping-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of units allowed to be running in pump mode.
Max Units Retired-False0≥0FalseMaximum number of units automatically retired in aggregate over the planning horizon
Max Units Retired in Year-False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum number of units automatically retired in any single year of the planning horizon
Max Up TimehFalse0≥0FalseMaximum number of hours a unit can be run after being started
Max Up Time Penalty$/h (Metric), $/hr (U.S. Imperial)False-1≥-1FalsePenalty for violation of max up time
Mean Time to RepairhTrue24≥0FalseMean time to repair
Min Capacity Factor%False0Between 0 And 100FalseMinimum capacity factor
Min Capacity Factor Day%False0Between 0 And 100FalseMinimum capacity factor in day
Min Capacity Factor Hour%False0Between 0 And 100FalseMinimum capacity factor in hour
Min Capacity Factor Month%False0Between 0 And 100FalseMinimum capacity factor in month
Min Capacity Factor Week%False0Between 0 And 100FalseMinimum capacity factor in week
Min Capacity Factor Year%False0Between 0 And 100FalseMinimum capacity factor in year
Min Down TimehFalse0≥0FalseMinimum number of hours a unit must be off after being shut down
Min Down Time Mode-False1In (0,1)FalseControls how [Min Down Time] is applied after outages.
Min Down Time Penalty$/h (Metric), $/hr (U.S. Imperial)False-1≥-1FalsePenalty for violation of min down time
Min EnergyMWhFalse0≥0FalseMinimum energy
Min Energy DayGWhFalse0≥0FalseMinimum energy in day
Min Energy HourMWFalse0≥0FalseMinimum energy in hour
Min Energy MonthGWhFalse0≥0FalseMinimum energy in month
Min Energy Penalty$/GWhFalse10000000FalsePenalty applied to violations of [Min Energy] and [Min Capacity Factor] constraints.
Min Energy WeekGWhFalse0≥0FalseMinimum energy in week
Min Energy YearGWhFalse0≥0FalseMinimum energy in year
Min HeatGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseMinimum heat allowed in storage
Min Heat InjectionGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be injected into the storage
Min Heat Injection DayTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be injected into the storage each day
Min Heat Injection HourGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be injected into the storage each hour
Min Heat Injection MonthTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be injected into the storage each month
Min Heat Injection WeekTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be injected into the storage each week
Min Heat Injection YearTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be injected into the storage each year
Min Heat WithdrawalGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be withdrawn from storage
Min Heat Withdrawal DayTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be withdrawn from storage each day
Min Heat Withdrawal HourGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be withdrawn from storage each hour
Min Heat Withdrawal MonthTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be withdrawn from storage each month
Min Heat Withdrawal WeekTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be withdrawn from storage each week
Min Heat Withdrawal YearTJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseAmount of heat that must be withdrawn from storage each year
Min LoadMWFalse0≥0FalseMinimum level of station load (must run/run of river)
Min Load GlobalYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf [Min Load] applies across all units or unit-by-unit
Min Load Penalty$/MWhFalse-1FalsePenalty for violation of [Min Load].
Min Pump Down TimehFalse0≥0FalseMinimum number of hours a unit must be off after being shut down from pump mode
Min Pump LoadMWFalse0≥0FalseMinimum unit load while pumping
Min Pump TimehFalse0≥0FalseMinimum number of hours a unit must be run in pump mode after being started
Min Stable Factor%True0≥0FalseMinimum stable generation level as a proportion of [Max Capacity]
Min Stable LevelMWTrue0≥0FalseMinimum stable generation level
Min Stable Level Penalty$/MWFalse-1FalsePenalty applied to violation of min stable level.
Min Time Between MaintenancehTrue0≥0FalseMinimum time between maintenance events
Min Time To RepairhTrue0≥0FalseMinimum time to repair
Min Total Maintenance Percent%True0Between 0 And 100FalseMinimum percent of total maintenance scheduled within the time frame
Min Units Built-False0≥0FalseMinimum number of units automatically constructed in aggregate over the planning horizon
Min Units Built in Year-False0≥0FalseMinimum number of units automatically constructed in any single year of the planning horizon
Min Units Retired-False0≥0FalseMinimum number of units automatically retired in aggregate over the planning horizon
Min Units Retired in Year-False0≥0FalseMinimum number of units automatically retired in any single year of the planning horizon
Min Up TimehFalse0≥0FalseMinimum number of hours a unit must be run after being started
Min Up Time by Cooling StateYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)Falsedetermines whether cooling states are considered for Min Up Time
Min Up Time Penalty$/h (Metric), $/hr (U.S. Imperial)False-1≥-1FalsePenalty for violation of min up time
Model Capital Cost RecoveryYes/NoFalse0In (0,1)FalseIndicates if capital cost recovery feature is modeled for expansion planning
Must Pump Units-False0≥0FalseNumber of pump units that must be running in pump mode
Must ReportYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)FalseIf the generator must be reported even if it is out-of-service
Must-run Sync Cond Units-False0≥0FalseNumber of must-run synchronous condenser units
Must-Run Units-False0≥0FalseNumber of must-run units
Natural InflowMWFalse0FalseNatural inflow to the generator (controllable and uncontrolled)
Offer BaseMWFalse0FalseBase dispatch point for incr/decr style offer
Offer No Load Cost$/h (Metric), $/hr (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseFixed dispatch cost component of generator offer.
Offer Price$/MWhTrue10000FalsePrice of energy in band
Offer Price Incr$/MWhTrue0FalseAdder applied to the [Offer Price] property
Offer Price Scalar-True1FalseScalar applied to the [Offer Price] property
Offer QuantityMWTrue0FalseQuantity offered in band
Offer Quantity Format-False0In (0,1)FalseFormat for [Offer Quantity] and [Offer Price]
Offer Quantity Scalar-True1FalseScalar applied to the [Offer Quantity] property
Offers Must Clear in OrderYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)FalseFlag to control ordering of clearing of user-defined generator offers.
One-time Cost$000False0FalseOne-time cost associated with the project
Opening HeatGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0≥0FalseInitial heat in the storage
Outage Factor%True100Between 0 And 100FalseUnit outage rating based on the unit capacity
Outage Pump LoadMWTrue1E+30FalseLoad drawn by a unit in pumping mode
Outage RatingMWTrue0FalseUnit rating during outage
Power Degradation%False0FalseAnnual degradation of power with age
Power to Heat Ratio-False0FalseRatio of heat production to electric production
Price Following-False1FalseProportion of energy optimized, where the remainder is proportional load following
Price SettingYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseFlag if the generator can set price
Production Decomposition Method-False0In (0,1)FalseMethod used to decompose generator production from MT to ST Schedule
Project Start Date-False36526≥0FalseStart date of generation project, for expansion planning.
Pump Bid BaseMWFalse0FalseBase pump load for balancing bid
Pump Bid Price$/MWhTrue-10000FalseBid price of pump load in band
Pump Bid Price Incr$/MWhTrue0FalseAdder applied to the [Pump Bid Price] property
Pump Bid Price Scalar-True1FalseScalar applied to the [Pump Bid Price] property
Pump Bid QuantityMWTrue0FalsePump load bid quantity in band
Pump Bid Quantity Scalar-True1FalseScalar applied to the [Pump Bid Quantity] property
Pump Efficiency%False70Between 0 And 100FalseEfficiency of pumping
Pump LoadMWFalse0≥0FalseLoad drawn by a unit in pumping mode
Pump Load Factor%False100≥0FalseA multiplier (percentage) on the pump load
Pump Load Non-anticipativity$False0FalsePrice for violating non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition mode
Pump Load Non-anticipativity TimehFalse0≥0FalseWindow of time over which to enforce non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition
Pump Load Penalty$/MWhFalse-1≥-1FalsePenalty for violation of Pump Load.
Pump Transition TimehFalse0≥0FalseMinimum time between operating in pump mode and generation mode
Pump Unit Commitment Non-anticipativity$False0FalsePrice for violating non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition mode
Pump Unit Commitment Non-anticipativity TimehFalse0≥0FalseWindow of time over which to enforce non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition
Pump Units-False1E+30≥0FalseNumber of pump units
Pump UoS Charge$/MWhFalse0FalseUse of system charge for pump load
Ramp Down Charge$/MWTrue0FalseCharge applied to ramping down
Ramp Down PointMWTrue1E+30≥0FalseLoad point for use with multi-band Max Ramp Down constraints
Ramp Up Charge$/MWTrue0FalseCharge applied to ramping up
Ramp Up PointMWTrue1E+30≥0FalseLoad point for use with multi-band Max Ramp Up constraints
Random Number Seed-False0Between 0 And 2147483647FalseRandom number seed assigned to the generator for the generation of outages
RatingMWFalse0FalseRated capacity of units
Rating Factor%False100≥0FalseMaximum dispatchable capacity of each unit expressed as a percentage of [Max Capacity]
Rating Penalty$/MWhFalse-1FalsePenalty for violation of Rating
Recycle Penalty$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False-1FalsePenalty for violating the recycling constraint.
Reference GenerationMWFalse0FalseGeneration level for generation slack PTDF calculation
Regulation PointMWFalse0≥0FalseStart point of regulation reserve range
Regulation RangeMWFalse0≥0FalseLength of regulation reserve range (must be paired with Regulation Point)
Repair Time Distribution-True-1In (-1,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7)FalseDistribution used to generate repair times (Auto,Constant,Uniform,Triangular,Exponential,Weibull,Lognormal,SEV,LEV)
Repair Time Scale-True0FalseRepair time function scale parameter (for exponential,Weibull,lognormal,SEV,LEV)
Repair Time Shape-True0FalseRepair time function shape parameter (for Weibull,lognormal)
Reserve Share%False0FalseProportion of maximum capacity that must be set aside for reserves
Reserves VO&M Charge$/MWFalse0FalseVariable O&M cost associated with providing spinning reserve
Retire Non-anticipativity$/MWFalse-1FalsePrice for violating non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition mode
Retirement Cost$000False0FalseCost of retiring a unit
Risk Level-False0.1Between 0 and 1FalseRisk level for risk-constrained optimization
Rolling Planning Bonus$False0≥0FalseBonus for remaining online at the end of the look-ahead
Rough Running PointMWTrue0≥0FalseStart point of rough running range
Rough Running RangeMWTrue0≥0FalseLength of rough running range (must be paired with Rough Running Point)
Rounding Up Threshold-False-1Between 0 And 1FalseThreshold at which non-integers are rounded up.
Run Down RateMW/minFalse1E+30≥0FalseRamp rate that applies while running the unit down from [Min Stable Level] to zero
Run Up RateMW/minTrue1E+30≥0FalseRamp rate that applies while running the unit up from zero to [Min Stable Level].
Running Cost$/h (Metric), $/hr (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseFixed cost of running a generating unit when on-line
Shutdown Cost$False0≥0FalseCost of shutting down a unit
Shutdown Penalty$False0FalsePenalty applied to shutting down a unit
Shutdown ProfileMWFalse0FalseDetailed regime for running the unit down from [Min Stable Level] when [Run Down Rate] is non-constant.
Simultaneous Increment and DecrementYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseDegenerate increment and decrement offers and bids can be cleared simultaneously
Simultaneous Pump and GenerationYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalsePumped storage can pump and generate simultaneously
Start Cost$True0≥0FalseCost of starting a unit
Start Cost TimehTrue0≥0FalseIncremental cooling time over which the corresponding Start Cost applies
Start Penalty$False0FalsePenalty applied to starting a unit
Start ProfileMWTrue1E+30FalseDetailed regime for running the unit up from zero to [Min Stable Level] when [Run Up Rate] is non-constant.
Start Profile Penalty$/MWhFalse-1FalsePenalty for violation of [Start Profile].
Start Profile Range-False0In (0,1)FalseMaximum range for [Start Profile]
Strategic Load RatingMWFalse0FalsePumping unit/Anti-generation rating for application in RSI capacity calculations.
Strategic RatingMWFalse0FalseGenerating unit rating for application in RSI capacity calculations
Strategic Reference Price$/MWhFalse0FalseSent-out marginal generation reference price for RSI markup application.
Sync Cond LoadMWFalse0≥0FalseLoad drawn by a unit in synchronous condenser mode
Sync Cond Units-False0≥0FalseMaximum number of synchronous condenser units
Sync Cond VO&M Charge$/MWFalse0FalseVariable O&M cost associated with running a unit in synchronous condenser mode
Technical LifeyrFalse1E+30≥0FalseTechnical lifetime of the unit
Transition Type-False0In (0,1)FalseIf the generator can transition between a single generator or to a group of generators.
Unit Commitment AggregationYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)FalseFlag if the generator is aggregated into an equivalent single unit for the purpose of unit commitment
Unit Commitment Non-anticipativity$False0FalsePrice for violating non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition mode
Unit Commitment Non-anticipativity TimehFalse0≥0FalseWindow of time over which to enforce non-anticipativity constraints in scenario-wise decomposition
Unit Commitment Optimality-False-1In (-1,0,1,2,3)FalseUnit commitment integerization scheme for the generator.
Unit Commitment PeriodhFalse0≥0FalsePeriod between unit commitment (on/off) decisions.
Units-False0≥0TrueNumber of installed units
Units Out-True0≥0FalseNumber of units out of service
UoS Charge$/MWhFalse0FalseUse of system charge for generation
VO&M Charge$/MWhFalse0FalseVariable operation and maintenance charge
WACC%False10≥0FalseWeighted average cost of capital
Water Consumptionm³/MWh (Metric), gal./MWh (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseWater consumed by the generator (e.g. evaporative cooling losses)
Water Offtakem³/MWh (Metric), gal./MWh (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseWater recycled through the generator (e.g. for cooling)
x-True0FalseValue to pass-through to solution
y-True0FalseValue to pass-through to solution
z-True0FalseValue to pass-through to solution

Generator Transition Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Transition Cost$False0FalseCost required for a Generator transition

Generator Fuels Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Coupling TimehFalse0≥0FalseNumber of hours Fuel has to be used after a start-up
Decoupling TimehFalse0≥0FalseNumber of hours Fuel can’t be used for Generation after a shutdown
Emission Scalar-False1FalseScalar on emissions from this generator and fuel combination
Heat RateGJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)True1FalseHeat-rate at load point (used with Load Point) or 'b' in the heat input function
Heat Rate BaseGJ/h (Metric), MMBtu/h (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseConstant term in fuel use function (no-load cost)
Heat Rate IncrGJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)True1FalseAverage marginal heat-rate in band
Heat Rate Incr2GJ/MWh² (Metric), Btu/kWh² (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseSecond-order polynomial term in unit fuel use function
Heat Rate Incr3GJ/MWh³ (Metric), Btu/kWh³ (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseThird-order polynomial term in unit fuel use function
Heat Rate Scalar-False1≥0FalseScalar on base generator heat rate function
Is AvailableYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf the fuel is available for use by the generator
Max InputGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False1E+30≥0FalseMaximum amount of fuel input to generator
Max Ratio-False1Between 0 And 1FalseMaximum fuel mix ratio
Min Ratio-False0Between 0 And 1FalseMinimum fuel mix ratio
Mutually ExclusiveYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)FalseIf the Fuel cannot be mixed with other Fuels associated with this Generator.
Offer Price$/MWhTrue10000FalsePrice of energy in band
Offer QuantityMWTrue0≥0FalseMW offer in band
RatingMWFalse1E+30FalseRating of generating units when running this fuel
Ratio-False1Between 0 And 1FalseFixed fuel mix ratio
Transition Cost Down$False0FalseCost required for Fuel Transition shutdown process (surplus over Production Offtake).
Transition Cost Up$False0FalseCost required for Fuel Transition start-up process (surplus over Production Offtake).
Transport Charge$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseTransport charge (added to base fuel price)

Generator Start Fuels Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Emission Scalar-False1FalseScalar on emissions from this generator and start fuel combination
Offtake at StartGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)True0≥0FalseFuel required to start a unit
Transport Charge$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCost of transporting the fuel to the generator

Generator Head Storage Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Efficiency Point%True100Between 0 And 100FalseStorage percentage full associated with [Efficiency Scalar]
Efficiency Scalar-True1FalseGeneration efficiency scalar at the given [Efficiency Point]
Flow at StartGWhFalse0FalseThe amount of water released when starting a generating unit.
Flow Factor-False1≥0FalseUnits of storage received per unit of generation

Generator Tail Storage Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Flow Factor-False1≥0FalseUnits of storage received per unit of generation

Generator Nodes Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Generation Participation Factor-False1Between -1 And 1FalseProportion of generator output injected at the node
Load Participation Factor-False1Between -1 And 1FalseProportion of pump load at the node

Generator Nodes* Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Units-False0≥0TrueNumber of installed units at the Node

Generator Heat Output Nodes Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Participation Factor-False1Between -1 And 1FalseProportion sent to the node

Generator Gas Node Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Enable Co-optimizationYes/NoFalse-1In (0,-1)FalseIf the gas node is available for use by the generator

Generator Start Gas Nodes Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Emission Scalar-False1FalseScalar on emissions from this generator and start gas node combination
Offtake at StartGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)True0≥0FalseAmount of gas required to start a unit
Transport Charge$/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCost of transporting the gas to the generator

Generator Companies Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Share%False100Between 0 And 100FalsePercentage share of ownership

Generator Commodities Consumed Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Capacity Built Coefficient~/MWFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity consumed per unit of capacity built
Capacity Retired Coefficient~/MWFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity consumed per unit of capacity retired
Fuel Offtake Coefficient~/GJ (Metric), ~/Btu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseAmount of the Commodity consumed per unit of fuel used
Generation Coefficient~/MWhFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity consumed per unit of generation
Pump Load Coefficient~/MWhFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity consumed per unit of pump load

Generator Commodities Produced Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Fuel Offtake Coefficient~/GJ (Metric), ~/Btu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseAmount of the Commodity produced per unit of fuel used
Generation Coefficient~/MWhFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity produced per unit of generation
Mutually Exclusive ProductionYes/NoFalse0In (0,-1)FalseIf the energy used for producing commodities and serving load are mutually exclusive
Pump Load Coefficient~/MWhFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity produced per unit of pump load

Generator Maintenances Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Outage Firm CapacityMWFalse0FalseUnit [Firm Capacity] during outage
Outage Firm Capacity Factor%False0FalseProportion of [Firm Capacity] during outage
Outage RatingMWFalse0FalseUnit rating during outage
Outage Rating Factor%False0FalseProportion of [Rating] during outage

Generator Flow Nodes Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Fuel Offtake CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseAmount of the Commodity on the Flow Node injected(positive)/withdrawn(negative) per unit of fuel offtake
Generation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity on the Flow Node injected(positive)/withdrawn(negative) per unit of generation
Pump Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseAmount of the Commodity on the Flow Node injected(positive)/withdrawn(negative) per unit of pump load

Generator Capacity Markets Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Offer Price$/MWTrue10000FalsePrice of energy in band for capacity market
Offer QuantityMWTrue0FalseQuantity offered in band for capacity market

Generator Heat Markets Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Conversion RateGJ/GJ (Metric), MMBtu/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)True0FalseConversion rate of generator heat input to waste heat input.

Generator Constraints Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Acceptable Risk Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of entity acceptable risk
Age CoefficientyrFalse0FalseCoefficient on the average age of units
Available Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of available capacity
Build Cost Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of total build cost
Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on binary variable indicating if any generation capacity is built to date
Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on binary variable indicating if any generation capacity is built in the year
Capacity Built CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity built
Capacity Factor Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of capacity factor.
Capacity Reserves CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generator contribution to capacity reserves
Capacity Retired CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity retired
Committed Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of committed capacity
Emission Coefficientkg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of emission production
Firm Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity as measured by [Firm Capacity]
Fixed Costs Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of fixed costs
Flexibility Down CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of flexibility down
Flexibility Up CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of flexibility up
Fuel Offtake CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of fuel offtake
Generation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generation
Generation Sent Out CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generation measured at the station gate
Generation Squared Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the square of generation
Generation SUM Squared Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the square of the summed generation
Heat Production CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of heat production
Hours Down CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours the generating unit has been off
Inertia Provision CoefficientMW·sFalse0FalseCoefficient of inertia provision
Injection CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator heat injection
Installed Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of installed capacity
Lower Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of lower reserve provision
Maintenance CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity on maintenance
Net Profit Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of net profit
Net Revenue Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of net revenue
Operating Hours CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours of operation.
Operating Reserve Units Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the number of units providing operating reserves
Pool Revenue Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of pool revenue
Pump Dispatchable Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of pump dispatchable load reserve
Pump Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of pump load
Pump Operating Hours CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours the generating unit is running in pump mode
Pump Units Started Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of pump units started
Raise Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of raise reserve provision
Ramp CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp
Ramp Down CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp down
Ramp Down Violation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of max ramp down violation
Ramp Flexibility Down CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp flexibility down
Ramp Flexibility Up CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp flexibility up
Ramp Up CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp up
Ramp Up Violation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of max ramp up violation
Rated Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity as measured by Rating
Regulation Lower Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of regulation lower reserve provision
Regulation Raise Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of regulation raise reserve provision
Replacement Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of replacement reserve provision
Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of total reserve provision (from all types)
Reserve Units Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the number of units providing reserves
Spinning Reserve CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of reserve provided by spare capacity
Start & Shutdown Cost Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of start and shutdown cost
Sync Cond Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of synchronous condenser load
Sync Cond Operating Hours CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours the generating unit is running in synchronous condenser mode
Sync Cond Reserve CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of synchronous condenser reserve provision
Units Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built
Units Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built in the year constraint
Units Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the number of installed units
Units Generating Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units generating
Units Out Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units out of service
Units Pumping Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units pumping
Units Retired Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired
Units Retired in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired in the year constraint
Units Shutdown Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units shutdown
Units Started Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of unit start
Units Sync Cond Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units running in synchronous condenser mode
Waste Heat CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of waste heat
Water Consumption Coefficientm³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator water consumption
Water Offtake Coefficientm³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator water offtake
Withdrawal CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator heat withdrawal

Generator Objectives Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Acceptable Risk Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of entity acceptable risk
Age CoefficientyrFalse0FalseCoefficient on the number of years since the expansion candidate was built
Available Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of available capacity
Build Cost Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of total build cost
Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on binary variable indicating if any generation capacity is built to date
Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on binary variable indicating if any generation capacity is built in the year
Capacity Built CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity built
Capacity Factor Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of capacity factor.
Capacity Reserves CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generator contribution to capacity reserves
Capacity Retired CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity retired
Committed Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of committed capacity
Emission Coefficientkg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of emission production
Firm Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity as measured by [Firm Capacity]
Fixed Costs Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of fixed costs
Flexibility Down CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of flexibility down
Flexibility Up CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of flexibility up
Fuel Offtake CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of fuel offtake
Generation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generation measured at the generator-terminal
Generation Sent Out CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generation measured at the station gate
Generation Squared Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the square of generation measured at the generator terminal
Generation SUM Squared Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the square of the summed generation measured at the generator terminal
Heat Production CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of heat production
Hours Down CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours the generating unit has been off
Inertia Provision CoefficientMW·sFalse0FalseCoefficient of inertia provision
Injection CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator heat injection
Installed Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of installed capacity
Lower Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of lower reserve provision
Maintenance CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity on maintenance
Net Profit Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of net profit
Net Revenue Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of net revenue
Operating Hours CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours of operation.
Operating Reserve Units Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the number of units providing operating reserves
Pool Revenue Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of pool revenue
Pump Dispatchable Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of pump dispatchable load reserve
Pump Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of pump load
Pump Operating Hours CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours the generating unit is running in pump mode
Pump Units Started Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of pump units started
Raise Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of raise reserve provision
Ramp CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp
Ramp Down CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp down
Ramp Down Violation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of max ramp down violation
Ramp Flexibility Down CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp flexibility down
Ramp Flexibility Up CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp flexibility up
Ramp Up CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of ramp up
Ramp Up Violation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of max ramp up violation
Rated Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity as measured by Rating
Regulation Lower Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of regulation lower reserve provision
Regulation Raise Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of regulation raise reserve provision
Replacement Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of replacement reserve provision
Reserve Provision CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of total reserve provision (from all types)
Reserve Units Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the number of units providing reserves
Spinning Reserve CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of reserve provided by spare capacity
Start & Shutdown Cost Coefficient$False0FalseCoefficient of start and shutdown cost
Sync Cond Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of synchronous condenser load
Sync Cond Operating Hours CoefficienthFalse0FalseCoefficient of number of hours the generating unit is running in synchronous condenser mode
Sync Cond Reserve CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of synchronous condenser reserve provision
Units Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built
Units Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built in the year
Units Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the number of installed units
Units Generating Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units generating
Units Out Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units out of service
Units Pumping Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units pumping
Units Retired Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired
Units Retired in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired in the year
Units Shutdown Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units shutdown
Units Started Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units started
Units Sync Cond Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units running in synchronous condenser mode
Waste Heat CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of waste heat
Water Consumption Coefficientm³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator water consumption
Water Offtake Coefficientm³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator water offtake
Withdrawal CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of generator heat withdrawal

Generator Decision Variables Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Heat Input Definition CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of the Decision Variable in the Generator Heat Input definition equation

Generator Conditions Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Available Capacity CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of available capacity
Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on binary variable indicating if any generation capacity is built to date
Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on binary variable indicating if any generation capacity is built in the year
Capacity Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of capacity built
Capacity Retired Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of capacity retired
Efficiency CoefficientMW/MWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generator efficiency
Fuel Offtake CoefficientGJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of fuel offtake
Generation CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of generation in condition
Installed Capacity Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of installed capacity
Maintenance CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity on maintenance
Outage CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of capacity on outage
Pump Load CoefficientMWFalse0FalseCoefficient of pump load
Units Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built
Units Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built in the year
Units Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of the number of installed units
Units Generating Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units generating
Units Out Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of units out of service
Units Retired Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired
Units Retired in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired in the year
Units Started Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient on the number of unit starts
Units Sync Cond Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units running in synchronous condenser mode

Generator Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Abatement Cost - $Abatement Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of emission abatement
Age - yrAge - yrExpansionLT PlanFalseAverage age of generating units
Annualized Build Cost - $000Annualized Build Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseAnnualized cost of units built
Auxiliary Use - MWAuxiliary Use - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAuxiliary use
Available Capacity - MWAvailable Energy - GWhReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAvailable capacity
Average Cost - $/MWhAverage Cost - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAverage cost of generation
Average Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)Average Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAverage heat rate
Average Heat Value Average Heat ValueProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWeighted average heat value of the gas blend served at the Gas Node attached to the generator
Average Total Cost - $/MWhAverage Total Cost - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAverage [Total Generation Cost]
Bid-Cost Mark-up - %Bid-Cost Mark-up - %ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTruePercentage mark-up applied to generator offer prices = (P - C) / C
Boiler Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Boiler Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel Offtake of Ancillary Boiler
Boiler Heat Production - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Boiler Heat Production - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat production from Ancillary Boiler
Build Cost - $000Build Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseCost of building a unit
Capacity Built - MWCapacity Built - MWExpansionLT PlanFalseCapacity built (Max Capacity x Units Built)
Capacity Curtailed - MWEnergy Curtailed - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAmount of non-positive-priced generation curtailed.
Capacity Factor - %Capacity Factor - %ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProportion of installed or rated capacity generating
Capacity Price - $/kW/yrCapacity Price - $/kW/yrExpansionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice received by the generator for capacity
Capacity Reserves - MWCapacity Reserves - MWCapacityPASAFalseContribution to regional capacity reserves
Capacity Retired - MWCapacity Retired - MWExpansionLT PlanFalseCapacity retired (Max Capacity x Units Retired)
Capacity Revenue - $Capacity Revenue - $000ExpansionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from capacity payments
CHP Generation - MWCHP Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCombined heat and power generation from heat mode
CHP Heat Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)CHP Heat Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel Offtake proportion for Heat production
CHP Heat Production - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)CHP Heat Production - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat production from CHP mode
CHP Heat Surrogate Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)CHP Heat Surrogate Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel Offtake proportion for Heat production (estimated as input user)
CHP Power Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)CHP Power Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel Offtake proportion for Electricity production
Clean Spark Spread - $/MWhClean Spark Spread - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseDifference between price received and cost of fuel used to generate accounting for incremental cost of emissions.
Cleared Offer Cost - $Cleared Offer Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseArea cleared under generator offer curve
Cleared Offer Price - $/MWhCleared Offer Price - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice of marginal offer band
Cleared Pump Bid Cost - $Cleared Pump Bid Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseArea cleared under generator pump bid curve
Cleared Pump Bid Price - $/MWhCleared Pump Bid Price - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice of marginal pump load bid band
Cleared Reserve Offer Cost - $Cleared Reserve Offer Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseArea cleared under reserve offer curve
Closing Heat - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Closing Heat - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat in storage at the end of the period
Condense Mode Generation - MWCondense Mode Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCombined heat and power generation from condense mode
Constrained Off Revenue - $Constrained Off Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseConstrained off revenue
Constrained On Revenue - $Constrained On Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseConstrained on revenue
Controllable Inflow - MWControllable Inflow - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseControllable natural inflow to the generator
Cost Price - $/MWhCost Price - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueMarginal cost of energy in band
Curtailment Factor - %Curtailment Factor - %ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProportion of non-positive-priced generation curtailed.
Debt Cost - $Debt Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of debt
Discrete Maintenance - MWDiscrete Maintenance - GWhReliabilityPASAFalsePlanned capacity out of service
Dispatchable Capacity - MWDispatchable Energy - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseOn-line capacity
Distributed Maintenance - MWDistributed Maintenance - GWhReliabilityPASAFalseIdeal capacity out of service
Efficiency - MW/MWEfficiency - MW/MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEfficiency of generation
Emissions Cost - $Emissions Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost from production of emissions
Energy Utilisation Factor - %Energy Utilisation Factor - %ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePortion of available technical capacity dispatched
Equity Cost - $Equity Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of equity
Firm Capacity - MWFirm Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseContribution of the generator to capacity reserves
Fixed Costs - $Fixed Costs - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal fixed costs including amortized build costs
Fixed Load Generation - MWFixed Load Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration attributable to [Fixed Load] constraint.
Fixed Load Violation - MWFixed Load Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Fixed Load] constraint.
Fixed Load Violation Cost - $Fixed Load Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Fixed Load] violations.
Fixed Load Violation Hours - hFixed Load Violation Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours that [Fixed Load] is violated.
Fixed Pump Load - MWFixed Pump Load - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFixed pump load
Fixed Pump Load Violation - MWFixed Pump Load Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Fixed Pump Load] constraint.
Fixed Pump Load Violation Cost - $Fixed Pump Load Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Fixed Pump Load] violations.
Fixed Pump Load Violation Hours - hFixed Pump Load Violation Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours that [Fixed Pump Load] is violated.
Flexibility Down - MWFlexibility Down - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAmount of additional generation that could be unloaded
Flexibility Up - MWFlexibility Up - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAmount of additional generation that could be provided
FO&M Cost - $FO&M Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFixed operation and maintenance cost
Forced Outage - MWForced Outage - GWhReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity lost to forced outage
Forced Outage Hours - hForced Outage Hours - hReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours on forced outage
Forced Outage Rate - %Forced Outage Rate - %ReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProportion of installed capacity on forced outage
Fuel Cost - $Fuel Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal fuel bill
Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel offtake
Fuel Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Fuel Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel price (when not using Fuels collection)
Fuel Transition Cost - $Fuel Transition Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of transitioning between Fuels.
Fuel Transport Cost - $Fuel Transport Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of transporting fuel to the generator
Generation - MWGeneration - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration
Generation Cost - $Generation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of generation
Generation Credit Price - $/MWhGeneration Credit Price - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAverage price of the generation credits
Generation Credit Revenue - $Generation Credit Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal revenue derived from generation credits
Generation Sent Out - MWGeneration Sent Out - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration net of auxiliaries
Heat Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal Fuel Offtake for Heat Production
Heat Injection - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Injection - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat injected into storage
Heat Injection Cost - $Heat Injection Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of injecting heat into storage
Heat Loss - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Loss - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRate at which heat is lost from storage
Heat Market Revenue - $Heat Market Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from heat markets
Heat Production - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Production - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal Heat Production from Generator (including Ancillary Boiler)
Heat Production Cost - $Heat Production Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of heat production
Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAverage heat rate (total fuel divided by total generation)
Heat Revenue - $Heat Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from heat production
Heat Shadow Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Shadow Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShadow price of heat in storage
Heat Withdrawal - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Withdrawal - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat withdrawn from storage
Heat Withdrawal Cost - $Heat Withdrawal Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of withdrawing heat from storage
Hours at Minimum - hHours at Minimum - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours that generation is constrained to minimum.
Hours Curtailed - hHours Curtailed - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours that non-positive-priced generation has been curtailed.
Hours Down - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours since the last shutdown
Hours Up - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours since the last start
Inertia - MW·sInertia - GW·sProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of inertia
Inflexible Generation - MWInflexible Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAmount of generation capacity constrained on and inflexible.
Installed Capacity - MWInstalled Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseInstalled capacity (Max Capacity x Units)
Levelized Cost - $/MWhLevelized Cost - $/MWhExpansionLT PlanFalseLevelized cost of electricity
Lower Reserve - MWLower Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of lower (spin down) reserve
Maintenance - MWMaintenance - GWhReliabilityLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity lost to maintenance
Maintenance Hours - hMaintenance Hours - hReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours on maintenance
Maintenance Rate - %Maintenance Rate - %ReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProportion of installed capacity on maintenance outage
Marginal Fuel Cost - $/MWhMarginal Fuel Cost - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShort-run marginal cost fuel component
Marginal Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)Marginal Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMarginal heat rate at optimal generation level
Marginal Loss Factor Marginal Loss FactorProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTransmission marginal loss factor (MLF or TLF)
Mark-up - $/MWhMark-up - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueMark-up above marginal cost
Max Capacity - MWMax Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMaximum generating capacity of each unit
Max Down Time Violation - hMax Down Time Violation - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of maximum down time constraint.
Max Down Time Violation Cost - $Max Down Time Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of violating maximum down time constraint.
Max Energy Violation - MWMax Energy Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Max Energy] or [Max Capacity Factor] constraints.
Max Energy Violation Cost - $Max Energy Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Max Energy] or [Max Capacity Factor] constraint violations.
Max Generation - MWMax Generation - MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMaximum Generation in the period
Max Heat - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Max Heat - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMaximum heat allowed in storage
Max Heat Violation - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Max Heat Violation - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAmount above Generator Max Heat
Max Heat Violation Cost - $Max Heat Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of Generator Max Heat violoation
Max Load Violation - MWMax Load Violation - MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Max Load] constraint.
Max Load Violation Cost - $Max Load Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Max Load] violations.
Max Ramp Down - MW/minMax Ramp Down - MW/minProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMaximum ramp down rate that applies at the given load point
Max Ramp Up - MW/minMax Ramp Up - MW/minProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMaximum ramp up rate that applies at the given load point
Max Starts Violation Max Starts ViolationProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Max Starts] constraints.
Max Starts Violation Cost - $Max Starts Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Max Starts] constraint violations.
Max Up Time Violation - hMax Up Time Violation - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of maximum up time constraint.
Max Up Time Violation Cost - $Max Up Time Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of violating maximum up time constraint.
Min Capacity - MWMin Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMinimum generating capacity of each unit
Min Down Time Violation - hMin Down Time Violation - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of min down time constraint.
Min Down Time Violation Cost - $Min Down Time Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of violating min up time constraint.
Min Energy Violation - MWMin Energy Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Min Energy] or [Min Capacity Factor] constraints.
Min Energy Violation Cost - $Min Energy Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Min Energy] or [Min Capacity Factor] constraint violations.
Min Generation - MWMin Generation - MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMinimum Generation in the period
Min Heat - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Min Heat - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMinimum heat allowed in storage
Min Load Generation - MWMin Load Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration attributable to Min Load constraint
Min Load Violation - MWMin Load Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Min Load] constraint.
Min Load Violation Cost - $Min Load Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Min Load] violations.
Min Load Violation Hours - hMin Load Violation Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours that [Min Load] is violated.
Min Stable Level Violation - MWMin Stable Level Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Min Stable Level] constraint.
Min Stable Level Violation Cost - $Min Stable Level Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Min Stable Level] violations.
Min Up Time Violation - hMin Up Time Violation - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of min up time constraint.
Min Up Time Violation Cost - $Min Up Time Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of violating min up time constraint.
Minutes of Ramp Down - minMinutes of Ramp Down - minProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal minutes spent ramping down
Minutes of Ramp Up - minMinutes of Ramp Up - minProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal minutes spent ramping up
Monopoly Rent - $Monopoly Rent - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMonopoly rent from competitive bidding
Natural Inflow - MWNatural Inflow - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNatural inflow to the generator
Net Firm Capacity - MWNet Firm Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFirm Capacity net of maintenance and degradation
Net Generation - MWNet Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration net of pump load
Net Heat Withdrawal - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Net Heat Withdrawal - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet of withdrawal and injection
Net New Capacity - MWNet New Capacity - MWExpansionLT PlanFalseNet Capacity (cumulative Max Capacity x (Units Built - Units Retired))
Net Profit - $Net Profit - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet profit = net revenue - fixed costs
Net Reserves Revenue - $Net Reserves Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet revenue from provision of reserves
Net Revenue - $Net Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet revenue
No Cost Capacity - MWNo Cost Energy - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity available at no cost.
Offer Base - MWOffer Base - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseBase dispatch point for incr/decr style offer
Offer Cleared - MWOffer Cleared - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueQuantity cleared in band
Offer No Load Cost - $/h (Metric), $/hr (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFixed dispatch cost component of generator offer.
Offer Price - $/MWhOffer Price - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTruePrice of energy in band
Offer Quantity - MWOffer Quantity - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueQuantity offered in band
Opening Heat - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Opening Heat - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseInitial heat in the storage
Operating Hours - hOperating Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours of operation.
Outage - MWOutage - GWhReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity lost to outage
Outage Hours - hOutage Hours - hReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours on outage
Outage Rate - %Outage Rate - %ReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProportion of installed capacity on outage
Pool Revenue - $Pool Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePool revenue
Price Received - $/MWhPrice Received - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice received for generation
Pump Bid Base - MWPump Bid Base - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseBase pump load for balancing bid
Pump Bid Cleared - MWPump Bid Cleared - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueQuantity cleared in pump load bid band
Pump Bid Price - $/MWhPump Bid Price - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueBid price of pump load in band
Pump Bid Quantity - MWPump Bid Quantity - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTruePump load bid quantity in band
Pump Cost - $Pump Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of pump energy
Pump Load - MWPump Load - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseLoad drawn by a unit in pumping mode
Pump Load Violation - MWPump Load Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of maximum pump load constraint.
Pump Load Violation Cost - $Pump Load Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of violating maximum pump load constraint.
Pump Operating Hours - hPump Operating Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours the unit is operating in pump mode
Pump Price Paid - $/MWhPump Price Paid - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice paid for pump load
Pump Units Started Pump Units StartedProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of units stared in pump mode
Raise Reserve - MWRaise Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of raise reserve
Ramp - MW/minProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRate at which units are ramping
Ramp Down - MWRamp Down - MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal ramping down
Ramp Down Cost - $Ramp Down Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of ramp down charged at [Ramp Down Charge]
Ramp Down Price - $/MWRamp Down Price - $/MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShadow price of the maximum ramping down constraint.
Ramp Down Violation - MWRamp Down Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Max Ramp Down] constraint.
Ramp Down Violation Cost - $Ramp Down Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Max Ramp Down] violations.
Ramp Down Violation Hours - hRamp Down Violation Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours of [Max Ramp Down] violation.
Ramp Flexibility Down - MWRamp Flexibility Down - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAmount of unused ramp down capability
Ramp Flexibility Up - MWRamp Flexibility Up - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAmount of unused ramp up capability
Ramp Up - MWRamp Up - MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal ramping up
Ramp Up Cost - $Ramp Up Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of ramp up charged at [Ramp Up Charge]
Ramp Up Price - $/MWRamp Up Price - $/MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShadow price of the maximum ramping up constraint.
Ramp Up Violation - MWRamp Up Violation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Max Ramp Up] constraint.
Ramp Up Violation Cost - $Ramp Up Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Max Ramp Up] violations.
Ramp Up Violation Hours - hRamp Up Violation Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours of [Max Ramp Up] violation.
Rated Capacity - MWRated Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseInstalled capacity accounting for [Rating] and [Rating Factor]
Rating - MWRating - MWCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRated capacity of units
Rating Violation - MWRating Violation - GWhCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of Rating constraint
Rating Violation Cost - $Rating Violation Cost - $000CapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of Rating violation
Raw Rating - MWRaw Rating - MWCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRated output capacity of units without considering outages or degradation
Recovered Capital Cost - $Recovered Capital Cost - $000ExpansionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapital cost recovered by operating the generator
Recovery Price - $/MWhRecovery Price - $/MWhExpansionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapital cost recovery price of generator expansion
Regulation Lower Reserve - MWRegulation Lower Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of regulation lower reserve
Regulation Raise Reserve - MWRegulation Raise Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of regulation raise reserve
Replacement Reserve - MWReplacement Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of replacement reserve
Reserves Cost - $Reserves Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost from reserves
Reserves Revenue - $Reserves Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from provision of reserves
Reserves VO&M Cost - $Reserves VO&M Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseVariable operations and maintenance cost associated with providing reserves
Retirement Cost - $000Retirement Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseCost of retiring a unit
Scheduled Generation - MWScheduled Generation - GWhProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration in the unconstrained schedule (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Generation Cost - $Scheduled Generation Cost - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of generation in the unconstrained schedule (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Offer Cost - $Scheduled Offer Cost - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseArea cleared under generator offer curve in unconstrained schedule (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Revenue - $Scheduled Revenue - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from scheduled generation (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Start & Shutdown Cost - $Scheduled Start & Shutdown Cost - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of unit start ups and shut downs in the unconstrained schedule
Service Factor - %Service Factor - %ReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProportion of installed capacity available for generation
Shadow Capacity Built - MWShadow Capacity Built - MWExpansionLT PlanFalseCapacity built (Max Capacity x Units Built) before Competition models.
Shadow Generation - MWShadow Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration before mark-up models.
Shadow Pool Revenue - $Shadow Pool Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePool revenue before mark-up models.
Shadow Price Received - $/MWhShadow Price Received - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice received before uplift or mark-up models.
Spark Spread - $/MWhSpark Spread - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseDifference between price received and cost of fuel used to generate.
Spill - MWSpill - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseSpill to "the sea"
SRMC - $/MWhSRMC - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShort-run marginal cost (Fuel + VO&M + Emissions)
Start & Shutdown Cost - $Start & Shutdown Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of unit starts and shutdowns
Start & Shutdown Penalty Cost - $Start & Shutdown Penalty Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePenalty cost of unit start up and shutdown
Start Fuel Cost - $Start Fuel Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of fuel for unit starts
Start Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Start Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseStart fuel offtake
Start Profile Violation - MWStart Profile Violation - MWProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseViolation of [Start Profile] constraint.
Start Profile Violation Cost - $Start Profile Violation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of [Start Profile] violations.
Storage Release - MWStorage Release - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRelease from the Head Storage to the generator
Strategic Shadow Price - $/MWhStrategic Shadow Price - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShadow price on the Company [Strategic] constraint applied to this Generator.
Sync Cond Cost - $Sync Cond Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of synchronous condenser energy
Sync Cond Load - MWSync Cond Load - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseLoad drawn by a unit in synchronous condenser mode
Sync Cond Operating Hours - hSync Cond Operating Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours the unit is operating in synchronous condenser mode
Sync Cond Price Paid - $/MWhSync Cond Price Paid - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice paid for synchronous condenser load
Total Cost - $000Total Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseTotal of fixed and variable costs
Total Generation Cost - $Total Generation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal generation cost including fuel, VO&M, start and shutdown costs and emissions costs.
Total System Cost - $Total System Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal system cost including fuel, VO&M, start and shutdown costs, emissions costs and ramp costs.
Uncontrolled Inflow - MWUncontrolled Inflow - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseUncontrolled natural inflow to the generator
Undispatched Capacity - MWUndispatched Energy - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity on-line but undispatched
Undispatched Pump Capacity - MWUndispatched Pump Capacity - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePump capacity online but undispatched
Units UnitsProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of installed units
Units Built Units BuiltExpansionLT PlanFalseNumber of units built
Units Generating ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of units generating
Units Out ReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of units out of service
Units Pumping ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of units operating in pump mode
Units Retired Units RetiredExpansionLT PlanFalseNumber of units retired
Units Shutdown Units ShutdownProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of units shutdown
Units Started Units StartedProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of units started
Units Sync Cond ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of units operating in synchronous condenser mode
Unused Capacity - MWUnused Capacity - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseUnused capacity (Rating x Units - Generation)
Unused Pump Capacity - MWUnused Pump Capacity - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseUnused pump capacity (Pump Load x Pump Units - station pumping load)
UoS Cost - $UoS Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal use of system cost
VO&M Charge - $/MWhVO&M Charge - $/MWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseVariable operation and maintenance charge
VO&M Cost - $VO&M Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal variable operation and maintenance cost
Waste Heat - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Waste Heat - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWaste heat from generation
Water Consumption - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)Water Consumption - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWater consumed by the generator (e.g. evaporative cooling losses)
Water Cost - $Water Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of water consumed
Water Offtake - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)Water Offtake - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWater recycled through the generator (e.g. for cooling)
Water Price Paid - $/m³ (Metric), $/gal. (U.S. Imperial)Water Price Paid - $/m³ (Metric), $/gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice paid for water consumption
Water Pumped - MWWater Pumped - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWater pumped in pumping mode
Water Release - MWWater Release - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWater release from hydro generation
x xPass-throughLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueValue to pass-through to solution
y yPass-throughLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueValue to pass-through to solution
z zPass-throughLT Plan, PASA, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueValue to pass-through to solution

Generator.Transition Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Transition Cost - $Transition Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost required for a Generator transition
Transition Count Transition CountProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseThe number of transitions in the given period

Generator.Fuels Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Cost - $Cost - $000-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal cost of fuel used including transport charges
Cost Price - $/MWhCost Price - $/MWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueMarginal cost of energy in band
Generation - MWGeneration - GWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration
Hours Available - hHours Available - h-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseIf the fuel is available for use by the generator
Hours in Use - hHours in Use - h-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours the Fuel is in use by the Generator
Marginal Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)Marginal Heat Rate - GJ/MWh (Metric), Btu/kWh (U.S. Imperial)-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMarginal heat rate at optimal generation level
Offer Cleared - MWOffer Cleared - GWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueMW cleared in band
Offer Price - $/MWhOffer Price - $/MWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTruePrice of energy in band
Offer Quantity - MWOffer Quantity - GWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueMW offer in band
Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel offtake
Offtake Ratio - %Offtake Ratio - %-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProportion of fuel used by the generator
Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel price
SRMC - $/MWhSRMC - $/MWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShort-run marginal cost (Fuel + VO&M + Emissions)
Transition Cost - $Transition Cost - $000-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of transitioning to or from this Fuel.
Transport Charge - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Transport Charge - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTransport charge (added to base fuel price)
Transport Cost - $Transport Cost - $000-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of transporting fuel to the generator

Generator.Start Fuels Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Cost - $Cost - $000-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal cost of fuel used including transport charges
Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel offtake
Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Price - $/GJ (Metric), $/MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel price
Transport Cost - $Transport Cost - $000-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of transporting fuel to the generator

Generator.Source Power2X Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Delivered Emission - kg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Emission - tonne (Metric), ton (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEmission delivered by Power2X to the generator
Delivered Energy Delivered EnergyProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat energy delivered by Power2X to the generator
Delivered Quantity - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Quantity - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGas delivered by Power2X to the generator

Generator.Source Gas Fields Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Delivered Emission - kg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Emission - tonne (Metric), ton (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEmission delivered by gas field to the generator
Delivered Energy Delivered EnergyProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat energy delivered by gas field to the generator
Delivered Quantity - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Quantity - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGas delivered by gas field to the generator

Generator.Source Gas Plants Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Delivered Emission - kg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Emission - tonne (Metric), ton (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEmission delivered by gas plant to the generator
Delivered Energy Delivered EnergyProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat energy delivered by gas plant to the generator
Delivered Quantity - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Quantity - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGas delivered by gas plant to the generator

Generator.Gas Node Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel offtake

Generator.Source Gas Storages Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Delivered Emission - kg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Emission - tonne (Metric), ton (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEmission delivered by gas storage to the generator
Delivered Energy Delivered EnergyProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat energy delivered by gas storage to the generator
Delivered Quantity - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Quantity - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGas delivered by gas storage to the generator

Generator.Source Gas Contracts Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Delivered Emission - kg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Emission - tonne (Metric), ton (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEmission delivered by gas contract to the generator
Delivered Energy Delivered EnergyProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat energy delivered by gas contract to the generator
Delivered Quantity - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Quantity - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGas delivered by gas contract to the generator

Generator.Source Gas Transports Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Delivered Emission - kg (Metric), lb (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Emission - tonne (Metric), ton (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEmission delivered by Gas Transport to the generator
Delivered Energy Delivered EnergyProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat energy delivered by Gas Transport to the generator
Delivered Quantity - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Delivered Quantity - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGas delivered by Gas Transport to the generator

Generator.Companies Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Abatement Cost - $Abatement Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of emission abatement
Auxiliary Use - MWAuxiliary Use - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAuxiliary use
Available Capacity - MWAvailable Energy - GWhCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseAvailable capacity
Boiler Heat Production - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Boiler Heat Production - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat production from auxiliary boiler
Build Cost - $000Build Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseCost of units built
Capacity Built - MWCapacity Built - MWExpansionLT PlanFalseCapacity built (Max Capacity x Units Built)
Capacity Retired - MWCapacity Retired - MWExpansionLT PlanFalseCapacity retired (Max Capacity x Units Retired)
Capacity Revenue - $Capacity Revenue - $000ExpansionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from capacity payments to the generator
Cleared Offer Cost - $Cleared Offer Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseArea cleared under generator offer curve
Constrained Off Revenue - $Constrained Off Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseConstrained off revenue
Constrained On Revenue - $Constrained On Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseConstrained on revenue
Debt Cost - $Debt Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of debt
Dispatchable Capacity - MWDispatchable Energy - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseOn-line capacity
Emissions Cost - $Emissions Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost from production of emissions
Equity Cost - $Equity Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of equity
Fixed Costs - $Fixed Costs - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal fixed costs including amortized build costs
Fixed Load Generation - MWFixed Load Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration attributable to [Fixed Load] constraint.
FO&M Cost - $FO&M Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFixed operation and maintenance cost
Forced Outage - MWForced Outage - GWhReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity forced out
Fuel Cost - $Fuel Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal fuel bill
Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel offtake
Fuel Transition Cost - $Fuel Transition Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of transitioning between Fuels.
Fuel Transport Cost - $Fuel Transport Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of transporting fuel to the generator
Generation - MWGeneration - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration
Generation Cost - $Generation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of generation
Heat Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFuel used for heat production
Heat Production - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Heat Production - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat production
Heat Production Cost - $Heat Production Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of heat production
Heat Revenue - $Heat Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from heat production
Inertia - MW·sInertia - GW·sProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of inertia
Installed Capacity - MWInstalled Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseInstalled capacity (Max Capacity x Units)
Lower Reserve - MWLower Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of lower (spin down) reserve
Maintenance - MWMaintenance - GWhReliabilityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity out on maintenance
Min Load Generation - MWMin Load Generation - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration attributable to Min Load constraint
Monopoly Rent - $Monopoly Rent - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseMonopoly rent from competitive bidding
Net New Capacity - MWNet New Capacity - MWExpansionLT PlanFalseNet Capacity (cumulative Max Capacity x (Units Built - Units Retired))
Net Profit - $Net Profit - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet profit = net revenue - fixed costs
Net Reserves Revenue - $Net Reserves Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet revenue from provision of reserves
Net Revenue - $Net Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet revenue
No Cost Capacity - MWNo Cost Energy - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity available at no cost.
Pool Revenue - $Pool Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePool revenue
Pump Cost - $Pump Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePool cost
Pump Load - MWPump Load - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseLoad drawn by a unit in pumping mode
Raise Reserve - MWRaise Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of raise (spin up) reserve
Rated Capacity - MWRated Capacity - MWCapacityLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRated capacity (Rating x Units)
Regulation Lower Reserve - MWRegulation Lower Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of regulation lower reserve
Regulation Raise Reserve - MWRegulation Raise Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of regulation raise reserve
Replacement Reserve - MWReplacement Reserve - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseProvision of replacement reserve
Reserves Cost - $Reserves Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost from reserves
Reserves Revenue - $Reserves Revenue - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from provision of reserves
Reserves VO&M Cost - $Reserves VO&M Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseVariable operations and maintenance cost associated with providing reserves
Retirement Cost - $000Retirement Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseCost of units retired
Scheduled Generation - MWScheduled Generation - GWhProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseGeneration in the unconstrained schedule (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Generation Cost - $Scheduled Generation Cost - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of generation in the unconstrained schedule (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Offer Cost - $Scheduled Offer Cost - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseArea cleared under generator offer curve in unconstrained schedule (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Revenue - $Scheduled Revenue - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from scheduled generation (uniform pricing only)
Scheduled Start & Shutdown Cost - $Scheduled Start & Shutdown Cost - $000ProductionMT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of unit start ups and shut downs in the unconstrained schedule
Start & Shutdown Cost - $Start & Shutdown Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of unit starts
Start Fuel Cost - $Start Fuel Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of fuel for unit starts
Start Fuel Offtake - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Start Fuel Offtake - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseStart fuel offtake
Total Generation Cost - $Total Generation Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal generation cost including fuel, VO&M, start and shutdown costs and emissions costs.
Undispatched Capacity - MWUndispatched Energy - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity on-line but undispatched
UoS Cost - $UoS Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal use of system cost
VO&M Cost - $VO&M Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal variable operation and maintenance cost
Waste Heat - GJ (Metric), MMBtu (U.S. Imperial)Waste Heat - TJ (Metric), BBtu (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWaste heat from generation

Generator.Commodities Consumed Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Consumption - ~Consumption - ~ProductionLT PlanFalseConsumption of the Commodity by the Generator

Generator.Commodities Produced Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Production - ~Production - ~ProductionLT PlanFalseProduction of the Commodity by the Generator

Generator.Capacity Markets Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Cleared Offer Cost - $Cleared Offer Cost - $000-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of cleared offer bands.
Cleared Offer Price - $/MWhCleared Offer Price - $/MWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalsePrice of marginal offer band
Revenue - $Revenue - $000-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from capacity market
Sales - MWSales - GWh-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCapacity sold to market

Generator.Heat Markets Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Revenue Revenue-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseRevenue from heat sales
Sales Sales-LT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseHeat sold into the market