Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Modeled wind power

Capital cost (total): $4,993,863

Capital cost (cost per kW): $9,705/kW

Lifetime energy cost savings: $1,384,626

Net lifetime savings: $-3,609,237

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.3

Proposed nameplate capacity: 420 kW

Expected yearly generation: 735,840 kWh/year

Estimated wind class: 3

Estimated capacity factor: 0.2

Estimated wind penetration level: 31.19%

Notes: None

source: unknown

This component calculates the potential cost savings from changes in the amount of diesel fuel used for electricity generation from the installation of new wind power infrastructure.