Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Modeled transmission project

Capital cost (total): $16,360,743

Capital cost (cost per mile): $500,000/mile

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-10,575,156

Net lifetime savings: $-26,935,899

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.6

Nearest community: Holy Cross

Distance: 32 miles

Maximum savings: $0.06/kWh

This component calculates the potential cost savings through changes in the amount of diesel fuel used for electricity generation from connecting communities via transmission lines.