| Power Plant | Guaranteed Cold Start-Up Time [h] | f | Marginal Costs pmc [?MWh] |
| wind turbine | ∞ | 0.000 | 1 |
| hydroelectric power station | 0.02 | 0.980 | 1 |
| gas turbine | 0.12 | 0.893 | 90 |
| cogeneration plant (CHP) | 0.17 | 0.855 | 50 |
| combined cycle gas turbine | 5 | 0.167 | 50 |
| hard coal power plant | 6 | 0.143 | 60 |
| lignite power plant | 9 | 0.100 | 40 |
| nuclear power plant | 50 | 0.020 | 5 |