Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Modeled wind power

Capital cost (total): $2,431,367

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

Lifetime energy cost savings: $370,735

Net lifetime savings: $-2,060,631

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.2

Proposed nameplate capacity: 175 kW

Expected yearly generation: 229,950 kWh/year

Estimated wind class: 2

Estimated capacity factor: 0.15

Estimated wind penetration level: 23.40%

Notes: None

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Napaskiak wind project 0

Capital cost (total): $3,661,180

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

Lifetime energy cost savings: $1,662,140

Net lifetime savings: $-1,999,039

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.5

Proposed nameplate capacity: 300 kW

Expected yearly generation: 394,200 kWh/year

Estimated wind class: 2

Estimated capacity factor: 0.15

Estimated wind penetration level: 69.19%

Notes: nan

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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.