See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems
Modeled transmission project
Capital cost (total): $845,312
Capital cost (cost per mile): $250,000/mile
Lifetime energy cost savings: $2,291,334
Net lifetime savings: $1,446,022
Benefit-cost ratio: 2.7
Nearest community: Covenant Life
Distance: 3 miles
Maximum savings: $0.42/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.