Class Description

A hydro power station which can generate or pump. When generating, the generator turbines receive water from an upper reservoir. When pumping, the pumps receive their water from a lower reservoir.

Attributes

Name Type Description
dischargeTravelDelay Seconds Water travel delay from tailbay to next downstream hydro power station.
genRatedP ActivePower The hydro plant’s generating rating active power for rated head conditions.
The attribute shall be a positive value.
hydroPlantStorageType HydroPlantStorageKind The type of hydro power plant water storage.
penstockType String Type and configuration of hydro plant penstock(s).
plantDischargeCapacity VolumeFlowRate Total plant discharge capacity.
plantRatedHead Length The plant’s rated gross head.
The attribute shall be a positive value.
pumpRatedP ActivePower The hydro plant’s pumping rating active power for rated head conditions.
The attribute shall be a positive value.
surgeTankCode String A code describing the type (or absence) of surge tank that is associated with the hydro power plant.
surgeTankCrestLevel WaterLevel The level at which the surge tank spills.

Relationships

Inherits from

Descendant classes

  • No descendant classes

Leaf/Root class

IsLeaf IsRoot
False False

Associations

Source Class Cardinality Source Target Class Cardinality Target Source Name Source Assoc. Description Target Name Target Assoc. Description
HydroPowerPlant 0..1 HydroGeneratingUnit 0..* HydroPowerPlant The hydro generating unit belongs to a hydro power plant. HydroGeneratingUnits The hydro generating unit belongs to a hydro power plant.
HydroPowerPlant 0..1 HydroPump 0..* HydroPowerPlant The hydro pump may be a member of a pumped storage plant or a pump for distributing water. HydroPumps The hydro pump may be a member of a pumped storage plant or a pump for distributing water.
HydroPowerPlant 0..* Reservoir 0..1 HydroPowerPlants Generators discharge water to or pumps are supplied water from a downstream reservoir. Reservoir Generators discharge water to or pumps are supplied water from a downstream reservoir.
HydroPowerPlant 0..* Reservoir 1 UpstreamFromHydroPowerPlants Generators are supplied water from or pumps discharge water to an upstream reservoir. GenSourcePumpDischargeReservoir Generators are supplied water from or pumps discharge water to an upstream reservoir.