Water Node Index

Water Node Attributes

NameUnitsDefault ValueValidation RuleDescription
Latitude°0Latitude
Longitude°0Longitude

Water Node Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Build Cost$000True0FalseCost of building the water node
Economic LifeyrFalse30≥0FalseEconomic life of the water node (period over which fixed costs are recovered).
Expansion Optimality-False2In (0,2)FalseExpansion planning integerization scheme.
Flow Charge$/m³ (Metric), $/gal. (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseIncremental cost of flowing water through the node
FO&M Charge$000False0FalseAnnual fixed operation and maintenance charge
Integerization HorizonyrFalse-1≥-1FalseNumber of years over which the expansion decisions are integerized
Lead TimeyrFalse0≥0FalseNumber of years after which the expansion project can begin
Max Units Built-False0In (0,1)FalseBinary indicating if this is a build candidate
Max Units Built in Year-False1In (0,1)FalseBinary indicating if build is allowed in this year
Max Units Retired-False0In (0,1)FalseMaximum number of units automatically retired in aggregate over the planning horizon
Max Units Retired in Year-False1In (0,1)FalseMaximum number of units automatically retired in any single year of the planning horizon
Min Units Built-False0In (0,1)FalseMinimum number of units automatically constructed in aggregate over the planning horizon
Min Units Built in Year-False0In (0,1)FalseMinimum number of units automatically constructed in any single year of the planning horizon
Min Units Retired-False0In (0,1)FalseMinimum number of units automatically retired in aggregate over the planning horizon
Min Units Retired in Year-False0In (0,1)FalseMinimum number of units automatically retired in any single year of the planning horizon
Project Start Date-False36526≥0FalseStart date of water node project, for expansion planning.
Retirement Cost$000False0FalseCost of retiring the water node
Technical LifeyrFalse1E+30≥0FalseTechnical lifetime of the water node
Units-False1In (0,1)TrueFlag if the Water Node is in service
WACC%False10≥0FalseWeighted average cost of capital
x-True0FalseValue to pass-through to solution
y-True0FalseValue to pass-through to solution
z-True0FalseValue to pass-through to solution

Water Node Facilities Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Consumption Coefficient-False0FalseWater consumption for each unit of consumption
Facility Node Type-False0In (0, 1, 2)FalseSpecifies whether Node is an input or an output for the Facility
Production Coefficient-False0FalseWater production for each unit of production
Units Coefficient-False0FalseWater consumption for each installed unit
Units Operating Coefficient-False0FalseWater consumption for each unit operating

Water Node Constraints Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Flow Coefficientm³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of water node flow
Units Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built
Units Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built in the year
Units Retired Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired
Units Retired in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired in the year

Water Node Objectives Input Properties

NameUnitsMulti-bandDefault ValueValidation RuleKey PropertyDescription
Flow Coefficientm³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)False0FalseCoefficient of water node flow
Units Built Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built
Units Built in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units built in the year
Units Retired Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired
Units Retired in Year Coefficient-False0FalseCoefficient of number of units retired in the year

Water Node Output Properties

NameSummary NameProperty GroupPhasesMulti-bandDescription
Build Cost - $000Build Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseCost of building the water node
Demand - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Demand - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseDemand at the water node
End Volume - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)End Volume - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseEnd volume in water storage
Energy Consumption - MWEnergy Consumption - GWhProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal energy consumed for pipeline utilization
Excess - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Excess - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseExcess of water supply
Excess Cost - $Excess Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of water excesses
Excess Hours - hExcess Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours of excess supply of water at the node
Exports - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Exports - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseExports on water pipelines
Facility Consumption - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)Facility Consumption - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseWater consumed by connected Facilities
Fixed Costs - $Fixed Costs - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal fixed costs including amortized build costs
Flow - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Flow - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFlow of water through the node
Flow Cost - $Flow Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of flowing water through the node
FO&M Cost - $FO&M Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseFixed operation and maintenance cost
Imports - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Imports - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseImports on water pipelines
Initial Volume - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)Initial Volume - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseInitial volume in water storage
Net Interchange - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Net Interchange - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNet exports on water pipelines
Production - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Production - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseTotal quantity of water supplied by Supplying Water Plants
Retirement Cost - $000Retirement Cost - $000ExpansionLT PlanFalseCost of retiring the water node
Shadow Price - $/m³ (Metric), $/gal. (U.S. Imperial)Shadow Price - $/m³ (Metric), $/gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShadow price of water at the water node
Shortage - m³/day (Metric), gal./day (U.S. Imperial)Shortage - m³ (Metric), gal. (U.S. Imperial)ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseShortage of water supply
Shortage Cost - $Shortage Cost - $000ProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseCost of water supply shortages
Shortage Hours - hShortage Hours - hProductionLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleFalseNumber of hours of shortage in supply of water at the node
Units UnitsProductionLT PlanFalseFlag if the Water Node is in service
Units Built Units BuiltExpansionLT PlanFalseFlag if the water node is built in this year
Units Retired Units RetiredExpansionLT PlanFalseNumber of water node units retired
x xPass-throughLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueValue to pass-through to solution
y yPass-throughLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueValue to pass-through to solution
z zPass-throughLT Plan, MT Schedule, ST ScheduleTrueValue to pass-through to solution