DER VET User Guide/Technologies/Internal Combustion Engine - Revision history

Mevans at 16:03, 12 April 2022

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	\| This represents the conversion efficiency of fuel into electricity in ~~gallons~~ of fuel per ~~kWh~~ of electricity.		\| This represents the conversion efficiency of fuel into electricity (heat rate) in MMBTU of fuel (HHV) per MWh of electricity.
	\|}		\|}

	== Fuel ~~Cost~~ ==		== Fuel Type ==
	{\| class='wikitable' style="width: 95%;"		{\| class='wikitable' style="width: 95%;"
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	\|ICE		\|ICE
	\|~~fuel_cost~~		\|fuel_type
	\|This is the ~~cost~~ of fuel ~~in $/kWh~~.		\|This is the type of fuel used by the ICE generator. Either "liquid", "gas", or "other".
	\|}		\|}

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Internal combustion engine (ICE) generators consume fuel to produce power and can operate flexibly to provide flexibility services. This technology represents a '''set of identical generators''' rather than a single generator (unless n=1).

= Inputs =
== Rated Capacity ==
{| class='wikitable' style="width: 95%;"
|-
|style="width: 10%"|Tag
|style="width: 20%"|Key
|style="width: 70%"|Description
|-
|ICE
|rated_capacity
|The maximum power generating capacity of a single generator in kW of electricity. Set this to 0 to optimally size the generator.
|}

== Minimum Power ==
{| class='wikitable' style="width: 95%;"
|-
|style="width: 10%"|Tag
|style="width: 20%"|Key
|style="width: 70%"|Description
|-
|ICE
|minimum_power
|The minimum power a single generator can produce.
|}

== Number ==
{| class='wikitable' style="width: 95%;"
|-
|style="width: 10%"|Tag
|style="width: 20%"|Key
|style="width: 70%"|Description
|-
|ICE
|n
|How many generators are included in the set of generators.
|}

== Efficiency ==
{| class='wikitable' style="width: 95%;"
|-
|style="width: 10%"|Tag
|style="width: 20%"|Key
|style="width: 70%"|Description
|-
|ICE
|efficiency
| This represents the conversion efficiency of fuel into electricity in gallons of fuel per kWh of electricity.
|}

== Fuel Cost ==
{| class='wikitable' style="width: 95%;"
|-
|style="width: 10%"|Tag
|style="width: 20%"|Key
|style="width: 70%"|Description
|-
|ICE
|fuel_cost
|This is the cost of fuel in $/kWh.
|}