ST Schedule Attributes Reference

This page documents the PLEXOS ST Schedule attributes and their default values, validation rules, and descriptions.

To look at the open access PLEXOS documentation, go to PLEXOS ST Schedule Index.

Use this reference when setting configuration values through PlexosDB attributes, for example with add_attribute, get_attribute, and list_attributes.

ST Schedule Attributes

Name

Units

Default Value

Validation Rule

Description

Discount Period Type

-

2

In (1,2,3,4,6,7)

A unique discount factor will be computed for each of these periods.

Discount Rate

%

0

>= 0

Discount rate.

Discount Rate Reset

Yes/No

0

In (0,-1)

Flag if discount factor resets at the beginning of each ST Schedule step.

End Effects Method

-

1

In (0,1)

Method used to account for end of horizon discounting.

Sequential Steps

-

1

>= 1

Number of steps run in each sequential block when running in parallel Step Link Mode.

Step Link Mode

-

0

In (0,1,2)

Controls how the solutions of each step are linked together.

Step Relink Count

-

1

>= 1

Number of steps that require relinking of initial conditions in parallel Step Link Mode, where 1 means no relinking.

Stochastic Method

-

1

In (0,1,2,3)

Stochastic optimization method for ST Schedule.

Storage Formulate Head Effects

Yes/No

-1

In (0,-1)

If storage head effects should be formulated in ST Schedule.