Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Modeled wind power

Capital cost (total): $3,321,318

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

Lifetime energy cost savings: $1,300,161

Net lifetime savings: $-2,021,157

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.4

Proposed nameplate capacity: 250 kW

Expected yearly generation: 525,600 kWh/year

Estimated wind class: 4

Estimated capacity factor: 0.24

Estimated wind penetration level: 37.96%

Notes: None

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New stuyahok wind project 0

Capital cost (total): $3,373,565

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

Lifetime energy cost savings: $1,111,906

Net lifetime savings: $-2,261,659

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.3

Proposed nameplate capacity: 300 kW

Expected yearly generation: 630,720 kWh/year

Estimated wind class: 4

Estimated capacity factor: 0.24

Estimated wind penetration level: 34.16%

Notes: WRA and CDR still in progress, not likely to advance due to siting issues

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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.