Forced Derating definition

Forced Derating has the meaning set forth in Appendix E.
Forced Derating means an unplanned component failure (immediate, delayed, postponed) or other condition that prevents a Committed Unit from delivering a portion of Electric Energy as Dispatched by Buyer for a given time period, other than during time periods when (a) a Committed Unit is shut down for Compressor Washes, (b) Seller delivers Substitute Electric Energy (and to the extent of such delivery), (c) a Committed Unit is curtailed, interrupted, reduced or increased by the Interconnected Utility pursuant to Sections 6(d)(ii) or (iii) (Operating Characteristics), and (d) a Committed Unit is not Available as a result of a Force Majeure Event.

Examples of Forced Derating in a sentence

  • Unplanned (Forced) Derating: A Deration that requires a reduction in capacity of the Facility before the end of the nearest following weekend.

  • An Unplanned Deration (Forced Derating) occurs when the Facility experiences a Deration that requires a reduction in availability before the end of the nearest following weekend.

  • The Net Dependable Capacities determined by this procedure will serve as the baseline establishing the Capacity Payments and the amount of any future Forced Derating a given Unit may experience.

  • Seller shall incur an Availability Adjustment only in the event that the incident meets the definition of Forced Outage or Forced Derating and Seller fails to deliver or cause to be delivered Replacement Power or Substitute Power.

  • Buyer shall not be obligated to purchase Incremental Energy at the Incremental Energy Rate to the extent generated by Seller to offset a Forced Derating.

  • Buyer may Dispatch Incremental Energy if and to the extent available in an amount of up to 250 hours per Contract Year in accordance with this Section 4.4, if and to the extent that Seller is not generating Incremental Energy to offset a Forced Derating.

  • In such notice Seller shall provide its best estimate of the duration of the Forced Outage or Forced Derating.

  • When Seller is delivering Replacement Power to Buyer, Seller shall be obligated to deliver the amount of energy (at no cost to Seller, except to the extent required to deliver Replacement Power to the Replacement Power Delivery Point) scheduled by Buyer, up to the level necessary to comply with Buyer's Dispatch order (taking into account Electric Energy still being delivered by Seller during a Forced Derating) along with associated Ancillary Services in accordance with Section 9.

  • Any periods of Forced Outage or Forced Derating caused by Force Majeure Events shall not be included as Forced Outage Hours, or Forced Derating Hours for purposes of calculation of the Availability Adjustment.

  • As soon as practicable, but by no later than two (2) hours after the start of the Forced Outage or Forced Derating (the "Second Outage Notice"), Seller must notify Buyer of (a) the cause of the Forced Outage or Forced Derating, if known, (b) the proposed corrective action, and (c) Seller's best estimate of the expected duration of the Forced Outage or Forced Derating period.

Related to Forced Derating

  • Forced Outage means any unplanned reduction or suspension of the electrical output from the Facility resulting in the unavailability of the Facility, in whole or in part, in response to a mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic control system trip or operator-initiated trip in response to an alarm or equipment malfunction and any other unavailability of the Facility for operation, in whole or in part, for maintenance or repair that is not a scheduled maintenance outage and not the result of Force Majeure.

  • Generator Forced Outage means an immediate reduction in output or capacity or removal from service, in whole or in part, of a generating unit by reason of an Emergency or threatened Emergency, unanticipated failure, or other cause beyond the control of the owner or operator of the facility, as specified in the relevant portions of the PJM Manuals. A reduction in output or removal from service of a generating unit in response to changes in market conditions shall not constitute a Generator Forced Outage.

  • Residue Gas means the residue remaining after raw gas has been subjected to any or all of the following permissible processes:

  • INTER-CONNECTION POINT/ DELIVERY/ METERING POINT means a single point at 220kV or above, where the power from the Project(s) is injected into the identified ISTS Substation (including the dedicated transmission line connecting the Projects with the substation system) as specified in the RfS document. Metering shall be done at this interconnection point where the power is injected into. For interconnection with grid and metering, the WPDs shall abide by the relevant CERC/ SERC Regulations, Grid Code and Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006 as amended and revised from time to time.

  • Maximum Purchase Price has the meaning assigned to the term in the Pricing Side Letter.