This category depends on selecting the Unit Power Table method (see Unit Power Table) and describes how the monetary cost associated with starting up or shutting down a unit (turbine) will be modeled.

The methods in this category are as follows:

This is the default, no action method.

For each unit, this method lumps the cost of startup and shutdown into one value.

See Unit-level Constraints for descriptions of additional constraints.

See Unit Lumped Cost Method in Objects and Methods for slot descriptions.