Current system
See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems
Modeled wind power
Capital cost (total): $7,910,388
Capital cost (cost per kW): $7,319/kW
Lifetime energy cost savings: $11,616,602
Net lifetime savings: $3,706,214
Benefit-cost ratio: 1.5
Proposed nameplate capacity: 950 kW
Expected yearly generation: 2,663,040 kWh/year
Estimated wind class: 6
Estimated capacity factor: 0.32
Estimated wind penetration level: 61.78%
Notes: None
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Point hope wind project 0
Capital cost (total): $3,112,231
Capital cost (cost per kW): Value not determined as capital cost of project was known
Lifetime energy cost savings: $10,513,192
Net lifetime savings: $7,400,961
Benefit-cost ratio: 3.4
Proposed nameplate capacity: 900 kW
Expected yearly generation: 2,522,880 kWh/year
Estimated wind class: 6
Estimated capacity factor: 0.32
Estimated wind penetration level: 56.14%
Notes: Grantee has not taken action to advance to construction phase
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