Tariff Rates (Power Generation): How to Determine Tariff Rates for the Sale of Electricity

Variables

Table 15.3 shows the variables that are used in this example.

Table 15.3: Variables

Variable Name

Interpretation

NumWorking[period,type]

Number of units per type of generator operating per period

Excess[period,type]

Number of megawatt-hours generated above minimum level

NumStartup[period,type]

Number of units per type of generator starting up per period

Output[period,type]

Number of megawatt-hours generated