Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Scammon bay hydroelectric project

Present value of capital cost: $4,206,984

Lifetime energy cost savings: $3,058,833

Net lifetime savings: $-1,148,152

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.7

Proposed nameplate capacity: 188 kW

Expected yearly generation: 717,274 kWh/year

Phase: Feasibility

Upfront capital cost: $4,283,056

Estimated hydro penetration level: 42.92%

source: link

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.