Business, 18.05.2021 19:20, brittanygibson2812

Central Plains Power Company is considering an investment in wind farm technology to reduce its use of natural gas. Initial installation costs are expected to be $1,200 per kilowatt-hour of capacity. The wind turbine has a capacity of generating 2 megawatts per hour. A kilowatt-hour is 1,000 watts generated per hour and a megawatt hour is 1,000 kilowatts generated per hour. Annual operating information related to the wind turbine project was developed as follows: Wind capacity factor 25 %* Operating cost per wind turbine megawatt hour $10 Variable operating, fuel, and maintenance costs per natural gas megawatt hour $95 Days per year 365 *A factor that measures the reduction from full capacity due to the variability of wind a. Determine the initial investment cost of the wind turbine. $fill in the blank 1 b. Determine the annual cost savings from the wind turbine g

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