Current system

See: Generation for more details of the current generation systems

Sitkoh creek

Present value of capital cost: $23,386,577

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-1,027,294

Net lifetime savings: $-24,413,871

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.0

Proposed nameplate capacity: 725 kW

Expected yearly generation: 2,764,374 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Upfront capital cost: $23,809,459

Estimated hydro penetration level: 678.76%

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Kathleen creek (lake kathleen) -- Kethleen Creek

Present value of capital cost: $229,152,853

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-52,675,742

Net lifetime savings: $-281,828,595

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.2

Proposed nameplate capacity: 10,000 kW

Expected yearly generation: 48,000,000 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Upfront capital cost: $233,296,449

Estimated hydro penetration level: 11,785.88%

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Lake florence (florence creek)

Present value of capital cost: $56,292,724

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-7,742,577

Net lifetime savings: $-64,035,301

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.1

Proposed nameplate capacity: 2,200 kW

Expected yearly generation: 8,388,444 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Upfront capital cost: $57,310,622

Estimated hydro penetration level: 2,059.69%

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Kook lake (kook creek)

Present value of capital cost: $20,825,325

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-372,908

Net lifetime savings: $-21,198,233

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.0

Proposed nameplate capacity: 700 kW

Expected yearly generation: 2,669,050 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Upfront capital cost: $21,201,893

Estimated hydro penetration level: 655.36%

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Harley creek (tenakee springs)

Present value of capital cost: $6,690,078

Lifetime energy cost savings: $2,802,978

Net lifetime savings: $-3,887,099

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.4

Proposed nameplate capacity: 265 kW

Expected yearly generation: 1,010,426 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Upfront capital cost: $6,811,049

Estimated hydro penetration level: 248.10%

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Indian river hydroelectric project - construction

Present value of capital cost: $nan

Lifetime energy cost savings: $nan

Net lifetime savings: $nan

Benefit-cost ratio: nan

Proposed nameplate capacity: 180 kW

Expected yearly generation: 350,492 kWh/year

Phase: Construction

Upfront capital cost: $nan

Estimated hydro penetration level: 86.06%

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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.