Baseline hydropower generation offer curves
Optimization and Control
2025-08-08 v1
Abstract
We outline a mathematical model for pricing hydropower generation. The model involves a Markov decision process that reflects the seasonal variation in historical time series of water inflows. The procedure is computationally efficient and easy to interpret.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2508.04854,
title = {Baseline hydropower generation offer curves},
author = {Jonathan Pearce and Arash Khojaste and Golbon Zakeri and Geoffrey Pritchard},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.04854},
year = {2025}
}
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