Documentation for Integrated Planning Model (IPM) Base Case v.4.10

Learn more about EPA Base Case v.4.10 assumptions, updates, changes, and enhancements. 

Guide to IPM Output Files: IPM Base Case v.4.10 (pdf) (122.04 KB)

Note: The following 5 appendices are in Microsoft Excel (XLS) file format.

• Chapter 2: Appendix 2-1 Data (xls) (12.76 MB)
• Chapter 3: Appendix 3-9 (xls) (1.83 MB)
• Chapter 9: Appendix 9-3 (xls) (149 KB)
• Chapter 9: Appendix 9-4 Data (xls) (665 KB)
• Chapter 11: Appendix 11-1 (xls) (283 KB)

Note: Additional appendices and the individual chapters of this documentation are presented below in PDF file format.

• Chapter 1: Introduction (pdf) (420.3 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 2: Modeling Framework (pdf) (363.12 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 2: Appendix 2-1 Graphics (pdf) (1.76 MB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 3: Power System Operation Assumptions (pdf) (1.27 MB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 4: Generating Resources (pdf) (468.64 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 5: Emission Control Technologies (pdf) (1.26 MB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 5: Appendix 5-1A Wet FGD (pdf) (336.06 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 5: Appendix 5-1B SDA FGD (pdf) (314.24 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 5: Appendix 5-2A SCR (pdf) (148.47 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 5: Appendix 5-2B SNCR (pdf) (236.71 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 6: Carbon Capture, Transport and Storage (pdf) (419.04 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 7: Set-Up Parameters and Rules (pdf) (108.13 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 8: Financial Assumptions (pdf) (134.81 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 9: Coal (pdf) (1.31 MB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 9: Appendix 9-4 Graphics (pdf) (168.13 KB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 10: Natural Gas (pdf) (1.48 MB, August, 2010)
• Chapter 11: Other Fuels and Fuel Emission Factors (pdf) (272.31 KB, August, 2010)