Current system

Average community load (2013): 154 kW

Average generation (2013): 1,349,438 kWh/year

Peak load: Unknown

Existing nameplate wind capacity: 0 kW

Existing wind generation (2013): 0 kWh/year

Estimated proposed wind generation: 0 kWh/year

Existing nameplate solar capacity: 0 kW

Existing solar generation (2013): 0 kWh/year

Estimated proposed solar generation: 18,739 kWh/year

Existing nameplate hydro capacity : 0 kW

Existing hydro generation (2013): 0 kWh/year

Estimated proposed hydro generation: 0 kWh/year

Mentasta lake (right tributary of slana river) -- Slana River, Tributary

Capital cost: $14,294,691

Lifetime savings: $-1,086,827

Net lifetime savings: $-15,381,518

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.1

Proposed nameplate capacity: 84 kW

Expected yearly generation: 287,000 kWh/year

Phase: Reconnaissance

Total capital cost: $11,757,878

Estimated hydro penetration level: 21.27%

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Carlson creek

Capital cost: $30,426,139

Lifetime savings: $2,264,356

Net lifetime savings: $-28,161,783

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.1

Proposed nameplate capacity: 325 kW

Expected yearly generation: 1,473,622 kWh/year

Phase: Feasibility

Total capital cost: $25,026,552

Estimated hydro penetration level: 109.20%

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This component calculates the potential electricity generation from diesel that could be offset by installing new Hydropower generation infrastructure. Requires that at least a reconnaissance-level heat recovery study has been completed for the community to be run.