Ramp Rates
About
The Ramp Rates chart compares the different ramp rates for a group of units in the market. This can be used to have a quick comparison of the typical ramp rates at units across the market. Clicking on a unit takes the user through to the unit’s full “Dynamic Profile” chart.
Included Data
The data on this chart is as follows:
- Ramp Up (or Down) Rate 1 - The MW/min speed of response from 0 to Ramp Up (or Down) Elbow 1.
- Ramp Up (or Down) Rate 2 - The MW/min speed of response from Ramp Up (or Down) Elbow 2 to Ramp Up (or Down) Elbow 3.
- Ramp Up (or Down) Rate 3 - The MW/min speed of response from Ramp Up (or Down) Elbow 3 to Capacity.
Data Service
The Ramp Rates data can be extracted from the API to get the
Ramp Rates by unit within a grouping over a period of time. The
parameters used as follows:
| Code |
Required/Optional |
Description |
| chart |
Required |
ramprates |
| startdatetime |
Required |
The start date time in format YYYYMMDDHHMMSS. |
| enddatetime |
Required |
The end date time in format YYYYMMDDHHMMSS. |
| filter |
Optional |
The group of units that are of interest e.g. filter=fuel&fuel=coal.
This defaults to filter=fuel&fuel=all and is as in the
browser URL when picking options in the chart normally.
|
| rampupdown |
Optional |
Indicates whether to show data for ramp up (0) or ramp
down (1). Defaults to rampupdown=0.
|
| format |
Required |
The type of format. The value could be xml or csv
. (See 'formats' action)
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Example :
https://enbm.netareports.com/dataService?username=xxx&password=xxx&format=xml&action=data&chart=ramprates&startdatetime=20190520000000&enddatetime=20190527000000&filter=fuel&fuel=coal&rampupdown=0
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