About Data Included in a Performance Report

The Performance Report contains the following sections:

A – Unit Identification: Contains values from the following fields in Performance records:
- Record Code: For a NERC GADS Performance Report 05, the value in this field is 05.
- Utility Code
- Unit Code
- Reporting Year
- Reporting Month
- Revision
B – Unit Generation Performance: Contains values from the following fields in Performance records:
- Gross Maximum Capacity
- Gross Dependable Capacity
- Gross Actual Generation
- Net Maximum Capacity
- Net Dependable Capacity
- Net Actual Generation
C – Unit Starting Characteristics: Contains values from the following fields in Performance records:
- Typical Unit Loading Characteristics
- Attempted Unit Starts
- Actual Unit Starts
- Verbal Description
- Record Number
D – Unit Time Information: Contains values from the following fields in Performance records:
- Service Hours
- Reserve Shutdown Hours
- Pumping Hours
- Synchronous Condensing Hours
- Available Hours
- Planned Outage Hours
- Forced Outage Hours
- Maintenance Outage hours
- Extensions of Scheduled Outages Hours
- Unavailable Hours
- Period Hours
- Inactive Hours
- Record Number
E – Primary Fuel: Contains values from the following fields in Performance records:
- Fuel Code
- Quantity Burned
- Average Heat Content
- Percent Ash
- Percent Moisture
- Percent Sulfur
- Percent Alkalines
- Grindability Index
- Ash Softening Temp
F – Secondary Fuel: Contains values from the following fields in Performance records:
- Fuel Code
- Quantity Burned
- Average Heat Content
- Percent Ash
- Percent Moisture
- Percent Sulfur
- Percent Alkalines
- Grindability Index
- Ash Softening Temp
- Record Number