Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Modeled transmission project

Capital cost (total): $7,051,140

Capital cost (cost per mile): $250,000/mile

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-3,022,511

Net lifetime savings: $-10,073,650

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.4

Nearest community: Central

Distance: 28 miles

Maximum savings: $0.08/kWh

This component calculates the potential cost savings through changes in the amount of diesel fuel used for electricity generation from connecting communities via transmission lines.