Common use of Ramp Rates Clause in Contracts

Ramp Rates. [Describe ramp rates. If ramp rates vary with loading level, please provide a ramp rate for each segment within the operational range in which it differs. If ramp rates vary based on the operating mode (e.g. regulation), please provide separately.] Maximum ramp rate: ___ MW/minute Starts and other Run Time Limitations [Describe start limitations. Include any daily and/or annual start limitations. Insert constraints, if any, on run hours and a brief description of the reason for such constraint(s).] Start-up time: ___ minutes Minimum run time after start-up (if applicable): ___ minutes Minimum down time after shut-down (if applicable): ___ minutes Maximum startups per day: ___ starts/day Maximum startups per week: ___ starts/week Maximum startups per month: ___ starts/month Maximum startups per year: ___ starts/year Maximum consecutive days of startups: ___ days Maximum run hours per day: ___ hours/day Maximum run hours per week: ___ hours/week Maximum run hours per month: ___ hours/month Maximum run hours per year: ___ hours/year Start limitations: ___________ Run hour limitations: ___________ Ancillary Services (defined terms below have the meaning found in the CAISO Tariff as of Execution Date) At ISO conditions, normal efficiency mode: Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Non-Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Regulation Up: : ____ MW to ____ MW Regulation Down: : ____ MW to ____ XX Xxxxx Start capability (if applicable): Other:

Ramp Rates. [Describe ramp rates. If ramp rates vary with loading level, please provide a ramp rate for each segment within the operational range in which it differs. If ramp rates vary based on the operating mode (e.g. regulation), please provide separately.] Maximum ramp rate: ___ MW/minute Starts and other Run Time Limitations [Describe start limitations. Include any daily and/or annual start limitations. Insert constraints, if any, on run hours and a brief description of the reason for such constraint(s).] Start-up time: ___ minutes Maximum startups per day: ___ starts/day Minimum run time after start-up (if applicable): ___ minutes Minimum down time after shut-down (if applicable): ___ minutes Start limitations: ___________ Run hour limitations: ___________ Other Characteristics Dispatchable (Yes/No): ____ Ancillary Services (defined terms below have the meaning found in the CAISO Tariff as of Execution Date) At ISO conditions, normal efficiency mode: Spinning Reserves: ____ MW Non-Spinning Reserves: ____ MW Regulation Up: ____ MW to ____ MW Regulation Down: ____ MW to ____ XX Xxxxx Start capability (if applicable): Other: Voltage Services Generator voltage regulation range (+/-): ____ volts per unit Maximum reactive power leading: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) Maximum reactive power lagging: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) The following describes the Operational Characteristics to determine the amount of Capacity Attributes of Product. Physical Location and Electric Point of Interconnection Technology type: ___________ CAISO transmission access charge area (e.g. PG&E): ___________ Existing zone (e.g. NP-15): ___________ Physical point of interconnection to CAISO Grid: ___________ Substation: ___________ Operating Characteristics Maximum generation capacity (PMax of the Project): ___ MW Minimum generation capacity (PMin of the Project): ___ MW Minimum dispatchable level (Dmin of the Project): ___ MW Capacity of the Project: ____ MW Minimum load of the Project each unit (at ISO conditions): ____ MW Start-up Time [For the purpose of filling out this Appendix, Start-up time is the amount of time needed to bring a Unit from non-operation to operation at its minimum load. If applicable, provide start-up time for each unit.] Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 480 minutes: ___ minutes Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 240 minutes: ___ minutes Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 0 minutes: ___ minutes Start and Run Hours Limitations [Describe start limitations for each unit operating independently and for all units simultaneously. Include any daily and/or annual start limitations. Insert constraints, if any, on run hours and a brief description of the reason for such constraint(s).] Maximum startups per day: ___ starts/day Maximum startups per week: ___ starts/week Maximum startups per month: ___ starts/month Maximum startups per year: ___ starts/year Maximum consecutive days of startups: ___ days Maximum run hours per day: ___ hours/day Maximum run hours per week: ___ hours/week Maximum run hours per month: ___ hours/month Maximum run hours per year: ___ hours/year Start limitationsRamp Rates [Describe ramp rates for each unit operating independently and for all units operating simultaneously. If unit ramp rates vary based on unit loading level, please provide a ramp rate for each segment within the operational range in which it differs.] Maximum operational ramp rate: _________ MW/minute. Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 480 minutes: ___ Run hour limitationsMW/minute Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 240 minutes: _________ MW/minute Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 0 minutes: ___ MW/minute Minimum Times [Describe minimum times for each unit operating independently and for all units operating simultaneously.] Minimum run time after a start: ___ minutes Minimum down time after a shutdown: ___ minutes Ancillary Services (defined terms below have the meaning found in the CAISO Tariff as of Execution Date) At ISO conditions, normal efficiency mode: Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Non-Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Regulation Up: : ____ MW to ____ MW Regulation Down: : ____ MW to ____ XX Xxxxx Start capability (if applicable): Other:: Voltage Services Generator voltage regulation range (+/-): ____ volts per unit Maximum reactive power leading: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) Maximum reactive power lagging: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) APPENDIX III-D OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS1 The following describes the Operational Characteristics to determine the amount of Capacity Attributes of Product.

Ramp Rates. [Describe ramp rates. If ramp rates vary with loading level, please provide a ramp rate for each segment within the operational range in which it differs. If ramp rates vary based on the operating mode (e.g. regulation), please provide separately.] Maximum ramp rate: ___ MW/minute Starts and other Run Time Limitations [Describe start limitations. Include any daily and/or annual start limitations. Insert constraints, if any, on run hours and a brief description of the reason for such constraint(s).] Start-up time: ___ minutes Maximum startups per day: ___ starts/day Minimum run time after start-up (if applicable): ___ minutes Minimum down time after shut-down (if applicable): ___ minutes Start limitations: ___________ Run hour limitations: ___________ Other Characteristics Dispatchable (Yes/No): ____ Ancillary Services (defined terms below have the meaning found in the CAISO Tariff as of Execution Date) At ISO conditions, normal efficiency mode: Spinning Reserves: ____ MW Non-Spinning Reserves: ____ MW Regulation Up: ____ MW to ____ MW Regulation Down: ____ MW to ____ XX Xxxxx Start capability (if applicable): Other: Voltage Services Generator voltage regulation range (+/-): ____ volts per unit Maximum reactive power leading: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) Maximum reactive power lagging: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) The following describes the Operational Characteristics to determine the amount of Capacity Attributes of Product. Physical Location and Electric Point of Interconnection Technology type: ___________ CAISO transmission access charge area (e.g. PG&E): ___________ Existing zone (e.g. NP-15): ___________ Physical point of interconnection to CAISO Grid: ___________ Point of interconnection address: ___________ Substation: ___________ Operating Characteristics Maximum generation capacity (PMax of the Project): ___ MW Minimum generation capacity (PMin of the Project): ___ MW Minimum dispatchable level (Dmin of the Project): ___ MW Capacity of the Project: ____ MW Minimum load of the Project each unit (at ISO conditions): ____ MW Start-up Time [For the purpose of filling out this Appendix, Start-up time is the amount of time needed to bring a Unit from non-operation to operation at its minimum load. If applicable, provide start-up time for each unit.] Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 480 minutes: ___ minutes Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 240 minutes: ___ minutes Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 0 minutes: ___ minutes Start and Run Hours Limitations [Describe start limitations for each unit operating independently and for all units simultaneously. Include any daily and/or annual start limitations. Insert constraints, if any, on run hours and a brief description of the reason for such constraint(s).] Maximum startups per day: ___ starts/day Maximum startups per week: ___ starts/week Maximum startups per month: ___ starts/month Maximum startups per year: ___ starts/year Maximum consecutive days of startups: ___ days Maximum run hours per day: ___ hours/day Maximum run hours per week: ___ hours/week Maximum run hours per month: ___ hours/month Maximum run hours per year: ___ hours/year Start limitationsRamp Rates [Describe ramp rates for each unit operating independently and for all units operating simultaneously. If unit ramp rates vary based on unit loading level, please provide a ramp rate for each segment within the operational range in which it differs.] Maximum operational ramp rate: _________ MW/minute. Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 480 minutes: ___ Run hour limitationsMW/minute Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 240 minutes: _________ MW/minute Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 0 minutes: ___ MW/minute Minimum Times [Describe minimum times for each unit operating independently and for all units operating simultaneously.] Minimum run time after a start: ___ minutes Minimum down time after a shutdown: ___ minutes Ancillary Services (defined terms below have the meaning found in the CAISO Tariff as of Execution Date) At ISO conditions, normal efficiency mode: Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Non-Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Regulation Up: : ____ MW to ____ MW Regulation Down: : ____ MW to ____ XX Xxxxx Start capability (if applicable): Other:: Voltage Services Generator voltage regulation range (+/-): ____ volts per unit Maximum reactive power leading: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) Maximum reactive power lagging: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) APPENDIX III-D OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS1 The following describes the Operational Characteristics to determine the amount of Capacity Attributes of Product.

Ramp Rates. [Describe ramp rates. If ramp rates vary with loading level, please provide a ramp rate for each segment within the operational range in which it differs. If ramp rates vary based on the operating mode (e.g. regulation), please provide separately.] Maximum ramp rate: ___ MW/minute Starts and other Run Time Limitations [Describe start limitations. Include any daily and/or annual start limitations. Insert constraints, if any, on run hours and a brief description of the reason for such constraint(s).] Start-up time: ___ minutes Maximum startups per day: ___ starts/day Minimum run time after start-up (if applicable): ___ minutes Minimum down time after shut-down (if applicable): ___ minutes Start limitations: ___________ Run hour limitations: ___________ Other Characteristics Dispatchable (Yes/No): ____ Ancillary Services (defined terms below have the meaning found in the CAISO Tariff as of Execution Date) At ISO conditions, normal efficiency mode: Spinning Reserves: ____ MW Non-Spinning Reserves: ____ MW Regulation Up: ____ MW to ____ MW Regulation Down: ____ MW to ____ XX Xxxxx Start capability (if applicable): Other: Voltage Services Generator voltage regulation range (+/-): ____ volts per unit Maximum reactive power leading: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) Maximum reactive power lagging: ____ mega volt amps reactive (MVar) The following describes the Operational Characteristics to determine the amount of Capacity Attributes of Product. Physical Location and Electric Point of Interconnection Technology type: ___________ CAISO transmission access charge area (e.g. PG&E): ___________ Existing zone (e.g. NP-15): ___________ Physical point of interconnection to CAISO Grid: ___________ Point of interconnection address: ___________ Substation: ___________ Operating Characteristics Maximum generation capacity (PMax of the Project): ___ MW Minimum generation capacity (PMin of the Project): ___ MW Minimum dispatchable level (Dmin of the Project): ___ MW Capacity of the Project: ____ MW Minimum load of the Project each unit (at ISO conditions): ____ MW Start-up Time [For the purpose of filling out this Appendix, Start-up time is the amount of time needed to bring a Unit from non-operation to operation at its minimum load. If applicable, provide start-up time for each unit.] Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 480 minutes: ___ minutes Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 240 minutes: ___ minutes Start-up time from when the Project has been shut down for 0 minutes: ___ minutes Start and Run Hours Limitations [Describe start limitations for each unit operating independently and for all units simultaneously. Include any daily and/or annual start limitations. Insert constraints, if any, on run hours and a brief description of the reason for such constraint(s).] Maximum startups per day: ___ starts/day Maximum startups per week: ___ starts/week Maximum startups per month: ___ starts/month Maximum startups per year: ___ starts/year Maximum consecutive days of startups: ___ days Maximum run hours per day: ___ hours/day Maximum run hours per week: ___ hours/week Maximum run hours per month: ___ hours/month Maximum run hours per year: ___ hours/year Start limitationsRamp Rates [Describe ramp rates for each unit operating independently and for all units operating simultaneously. If unit ramp rates vary based on unit loading level, please provide a ramp rate for each segment within the operational range in which it differs.] Maximum operational ramp rate: _________ MW/minute. Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 480 minutes: ___ Run hour limitationsMW/minute Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 240 minutes: _________ MW/minute Maximum ramp rate when the Project has been shut down for 0 minutes: ___ MW/minute Minimum Times [Describe minimum times for each unit operating independently and for all units operating simultaneously.] Minimum run time after a start: ___ minutes Minimum down time after a shutdown: ___ minutes Ancillary Services (defined terms below have the meaning found in the CAISO Tariff as of Execution Date) At ISO conditions, normal efficiency mode: Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Non-Spinning Reserves: : ____ MW Regulation Up: : ____ MW to ____ MW Regulation Down: : ____ MW to ____ XX Xxxxx Start capability (if applicable): Other: