Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Phonograph creek (pelican)

Present value of capital cost: $28,753,805

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-5,365,651

Net lifetime savings: $-34,119,456

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.2

Proposed nameplate capacity: 1,200 kW

Expected yearly generation: 4,575,515 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Upfront capital cost: $29,273,739

Estimated hydro penetration level: 344.47%

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Cann creek (lisianski inlet)

Present value of capital cost: $6,732,311

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-564,376

Net lifetime savings: $-7,296,687

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.1

Proposed nameplate capacity: 261 kW

Expected yearly generation: 995,174 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Upfront capital cost: $6,854,046

Estimated hydro penetration level: 74.92%

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This component calculates the potential cost savings through changes in the amount of diesel fuel used for electricity generation from the installation of new hydropower infrastructure. Requires that at least a reconnaissance-level hydropower study has been completed for the community.