General Slots
Energy In Storage
Type: MultiSlot
Units: ENERGY
Description: Sum of the energy stored in the linked reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Energy In Storage slot on power reservoirs.
Hydro Capacity
Type: MultiSlot
Units: POWER
Description: Sum of the power generated by the linked reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Power slot on power reservoirs.
Hydro Generation
Type: MultiSlot
Units: ENERGY
Description: Sum of the energy generated by the linked reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Energy slot on power reservoirs.
Objective Values
Type: Table Slot
Units: NONE
Description: Optimal objective function values from the last optimization run.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Not linkable.
Pumped Storage Generation
Type: MultiSlot
Units: ENERGY
Description: Sum of the energy generated by the linked pumped storage reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Energy slot on pumped storage reservoirs.
Pumped Storage Generation Capacity
Type: MultiSlot
Units: POWER
Description: Sum of the power generated by the linked pumped storage reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Power slot on pumped storage reservoirs.
Pumped Storage Pumping
Type: MultiSlot
Units: ENERGY
Description: Sum of the energy consumed by the linked pumped storage reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Pump Energy slot on pumped storage reservoirs.
Pumped Storage Pumping Capacity
Type: MultiSlot
Units: POWER
Description: Sum of the power consumed by the linked pumped storage reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Pump Power slot on pumped storage reservoirs.
Ramping Cost
Type: MultiSlot
Units: $
Description: Sum of the ramping cost at the linked reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Ramping Cost slot on power reservoirs.
Turbine Decrease
Type: MultiSlot
Units: Flow
Description: Sum of the turbine decrease at the linked reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Turbine Decrease slot on power reservoirs.
Turbine Increase
Type: MultiSlot
Units: Flow
Description: Sum of the turbine increase at the linked reservoirs.
Information:
I/O: Output
Links: Linked to the Turbine Increase slot on power reservoirs.
System Startup Cost
Type: MultiSlot
Units: Value ($)
Description: Total startup cost of all linked reservoirs.
Information: This slot is used to link the Thermal object to each reservoir’s Plant Startup Cost slot.
I/O: Output only
Links: Yes, to reservoir’s Plant Startup Cost
User Methods
User method categories are as follows.
• Load
Revised: 11/11/2019