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After a generating resource is issued a stop, the earliest that MISO may call it on again is referred to as its Minimum Down Time. The minimum time a generating resource must remain down (offline) is determined by the Resource Owner and is part of the unit operating parameters the Owner submits to MISO. 

 

For more information, see Generation Resource Operation Timeline. 

 

Reference: 

BPM-002 Energy and Operating Reserve Markets Business Practices Manual 

Keywords: Minimum Down Time, Resource, Real-Time, Online, Offline, Operating Parameters, Owner, Submit