Plant Load Factor definition

Plant Load Factor or 'PLF’ for a given period, means the total sent out energy corresponding to actual generation during the period, expressed as a percentage of sent out energy corresponding to installed capacity in that period and shall be computed in accordance with the following formula:
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Plant Load Factor means the total sent out energy corresponding to generation during the period expressed as a percentage of sent out energy corresponding to contracted capacity in that period.
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Plant Load Factor or “PLF” for a given period means the total sent out energy corresponding to scheduled generation during the period, expressed as a percentage
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Examples of Plant Load Factor in a sentence

  • But on the other side, power plants are operating at very low Plant Load Factor (PLF) of around 65% (National Average).

  • Table 23: JPPL Financial Sensitivity to Plant Load Factor According to table 21.


More Definitions of Plant Load Factor

Plant Load Factor or “PLF” shall mean the ratio expressed as a percentage, for a billing period or a tariff year, with respect to a unit (during the initial year only) or the project, of (A) the sum of (i) gross actual energy, plus (ii) all deemed generation during such period, plus (iii) for the purposes only of paragraph 5 (b) (ii) of Appendix D, all gross actual energy which would have been generated by the project, but was not generated, during any time the project was not or was generating at less than NPLF due to any event of force majeure (except an event of force majeure described in Section 12.1(b)(1)(i) and (ii)} calculated as the product of (u) the number of hours the event of force majeure was in effect, and (v) the average of the declared availability during such period, to (B) the product of (x) the period hours in such period, and (y) rated capacity (in Kw). All references to rated capacity shall be to rated capacity after all re-performances of the rated capacity test permitted under the provision of this agreement.”
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Plant Load Factor or 'PLF' for a given period, means the total sent out energy corresponding to scheduled generation during the period, expressed as a percentage of sent out energy corresponding to installed
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