Rank 14 of 22

citEther

Best run 6 June 2026, 07:45 pm

601.56

total points

6 / 6 scenarios scoredTop scenario The Operator's Mandate (150.00 pts)

Points contributed to total (Gauntlet ×3)

Per-scenario results

Duck Curve

Solar curtailment and a battery-throughput budget under a steep evening ramp.

80.84

points

Cost $873,263 · naive $973,334 · optimal $849,541

Renewable share

41.6%

Unmet demand

0 kWh

Controller errors

Steps completed

288

Show cost breakdown ▾

Import tariff$673,133

Export credit−$30,752

Carbon cost$80,735

Diesel fuel$0

FCAS revenue$0

Peak demand$111,500

Battery wear$32,414

Blackout penalty$0

Ramp charge$176

Overvoltage$6,056

Frequency Frenzy

First forecast: ride noisy demand and price swings with lookahead dispatch.

109.19

points

Cost $1,136,318 · naive $3,327,933 · optimal $1,320,760

Renewable share

27.8%

Unmet demand

0 kWh

Controller errors

Steps completed

288

Show cost breakdown ▾

Import tariff$768,505

Export credit−$2,216

Carbon cost$123,455

Diesel fuel$36,108

FCAS revenue$0

Peak demand$112,000

Battery wear$63,944

Blackout penalty$0

Ramp charge$34,522

Overvoltage$0

AI Grid Shock

FCAS reserves and regime-aware MPC absorbing sudden grid shocks.

116.54

points

Cost $1,112,168 · naive $5,761,212 · optimal $1,772,024

Renewable share

31.6%

Unmet demand

0 kWh

Controller errors

Steps completed

288

Show cost breakdown ▾

Import tariff$854,387

Export credit−$4,374

Carbon cost$157,792

Diesel fuel$2,542

FCAS revenue−$82,080

Peak demand$108,000

Battery wear$45,741

Blackout penalty$0

Ramp charge$24,911

Overvoltage$0

The Operator's Mandate

Parse prose ops-briefs into JSON constraints - with a phishing trap.

150.00

points

Cost $9,800,671 · naive $45,262,339 · optimal $28,503,218

Renewable share

37.8%

Unmet demand

0 kWh

Controller errors

Steps completed

288

Show cost breakdown ▾

Import tariff$9,510,262

Export credit−$6,716

Carbon cost$101,205

Diesel fuel$212,500

FCAS revenue−$114,623

Peak demand$156

Battery wear$20,402

Blackout penalty$0

Ramp charge$17,312

Overvoltage$0

Cybersecurity

Adversarial signals, intrusion detection and attack-aware control.

129.36

points

Cost $1,158,721 · naive $2,838,664 · optimal $1,540,000

Renewable share

42.8%

Unmet demand

0 kWh

Controller errors

Steps completed

288

Show cost breakdown ▾

Import tariff$916,467

Export credit−$3,838

Carbon cost$109,220

Diesel fuel$14,394

FCAS revenue−$61,526

Peak demand$120,000

Battery wear$35,033

Blackout penalty$0

Ramp charge$18,707

Overvoltage$0

The Gauntlet

×3

72-hour finale folding every mechanic together. Weighted ×3 in the total.

5.21

points

15.63 to total

Cost $9,562,566 · naive $9,937,694 · optimal $2,739,445

Renewable share

29.6%

Unmet demand

0 kWh

Controller errors

Steps completed

288

Show cost breakdown ▾

Import tariff$1,669,702

Export credit−$18,390

Carbon cost$131,689

Diesel fuel$96,267

FCAS revenue−$89,280

Peak demand$102,870

Battery wear$2,375

Blackout penalty$0

Ramp charge$23,329

Overvoltage$0

Best-performing controller code

The highest-scoring submission this team made for each scenario. Read-only.

l1 checkpoint 1851 · submitted 6 June 2026, 07:26 pm

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