Markets & Operations

Initial Cost to Price Submittal Form

Officially request to move a unit from cost-based bidding to price-based bidding by submitting the information below. The authorization should be the same person acting as the contact for Markets Gateway.

  1. Please complete all the information on this form.
  2. Submit the completed forms to PJM.
  3. PJM will process the information within five working days of the date of submittal. Price schedules will be added by the participant. Please see the Markets Gateway Users Guide (PDF) for details.
  4. PJM will inform the designated representative of completion via email or phone. The participant should complete the remaining schedule information in Markets Gateway before the effective date listed below when the unit becomes active on price.

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General Startup & No-Load Data

The Generator Startup & No-Load Data type is either cost-based startup costs and no-load costs or price-based startup costs and no-load costs determined by the participant. This setting is initially set by PJM to both period 1 and period 2. Subsequent changes to the type of startup and no-load can be done directly in the market user interface of Markets Gateway. The deadlines to change this selection are:

  • On or before 11:00 AM, March 31 for period April 1 - September 30 (Period 1)
  • On or before 11:00 AM, September 30 for the period October 1 - March 31 (Period 2)

Cost-based startup costs and no-load costs information will be added by the participant.

Check the box below to fill in the initial price offers information if price-based startup costs and no-load costs are desired.

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