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Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative Renewable Energy Technology Assessments Table of Contents 6.1 Federal Financial Incentives .............................................................................. 6-12 6.1.1 Production Tax Credit (Section 45) .......................................................... 6-12 6.1.2 Investment Tax Credit............................................................................... 6-12 6.1.3 Accelerated Depreciation.......................................................................... 6-12 6.1.4 Renewable Energy Production Incentive.................................................. 6-12 6.1.5 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 Incentives................... 6-12 6.1.6 Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program......................... 6-12 6.1.7 RUS Electric Loan Program ..................................................................... 6-12 6.1.8 High Energy Cost Grant Program............................................................. 6-12 6.1.9 Tribal Energy Program ............................................................................. 6-12 6.1.10 Miscellaneous Loan Guarantee and Grant Programs.............................. 6-12 6.1.11 Federal Green Power Purchasing Goal................................................... 6-12 6.2 Valuing Renewable Energy Attributes .............................................................. 6-12 6.2.1 Green Pricing ............................................................................................ 6-12 6.2.2 Green Marketing ....................................................................................... 6-12 6.2.3 Renewable Energy Credits........................................................................ 6-12 6.3 Summary............................................................................................................ 6-12 7.0 Biomass and Municipal Solid Waste ....................................................................... 7-12 7.1 Basis for Assessment ......................................................................................... 7-12 7.2 Assessment of Contributing Resource............................................................... 7-12 7.2.1 Biomass..................................................................................................... 7-12 7.2.2 MSW......................................................................................................... 7-12 7.3 Project Option Screening ................................................................................... 7-12 7.3.1 Biomass Project Screening ....................................................................... 7-12 7.3.2 WTE Project Screening............................................................................. 7-12 7.3.3 Combined Biomass and MSW Project Screening .................................... 7-12 7.4 Project Technical Description............................................................................ 7-12 7.4.1 Biomass..................................................................................................... 7-12 7.4.2 MSW......................................................................................................... 7-12 7.4.3 Combined Biomass and MSW.................................................................. 7-12 7.5 Power and Energy Production ........................................................................... 7-12 7.5.1 Plant Performance..................................................................................... 7-12 7.5.2 Operating Profile....................................................................................... 7-12 7.6 Cost of Energy ................................................................................................... 7-12 7.6.1 Capital Cost............................................................................................... 7-12 7.6.2 Operating Cost .......................................................................................... 7-12 7.6.3 Applicable Incentives................................................................................ 7-12 21 March 2005 TC-3 Black & Veatch
Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative Renewable Energy Technology Assessments Table of Contents 7.6.4 Life-cycle Economics ............................................................................... 7-12 7.7 Advantages and Disadvantages.......................................................................... 7-12 7.7.1 Fit to KIUC Needs .................................................................................... 7-12 7.7.2 Environmental Impact............................................................................... 7-12 7.7.3 Socioeconomic Impacts ............................................................................ 7-12 7.7.4 Incentives and Barriers ............................................................................. 7-12 7.8 Recommended Next Steps ................................................................................. 7-12 7.8.1 Fuel Property Testing................................................................................ 7-12 7.8.2 Banagrass Crop Productivity Study.......................................................... 7-12 7.8.3 Site Studies................................................................................................ 7-12 7.8.4 Letter of Intent for Fuel Supply ................................................................ 7-12 7.8.5 Permitting Review .................................................................................... 7-12 7.8.6 Determination of Landfill Closure Date and Long Term Waste Disposal Strategy .............................................................................................................. 7-12 7.8.7 Feasibility Study and Conceptual Design................................................. 7-12 8.0 Hydro ....................................................................................................................... 8-12 8.1 Basis for Assessment ......................................................................................... 8-12 8.2 Assessment of Contributing Resource............................................................... 8-12 8.2.1 Topography............................................................................................... 8-12 8.2.2 Rainfall...................................................................................................... 8-12 8.2.3 Use of Water for Hydropower .................................................................. 8-12 8.3 Project Option Screening ................................................................................... 8-12 8.4 Project Technical Descriptions .......................................................................... 8-12 8.4.1 Wainiha..................................................................................................... 8-12 8.4.2 Upper Lihue .............................................................................................. 8-12 8.4.3 Wailua....................................................................................................... 8-12 8.4.4 Waimea Mauka ......................................................................................... 8-12 8.4.5 Kokee ........................................................................................................ 8-12 8.5 Power and Energy Production ........................................................................... 8-12 8.5.1 Plant Performance..................................................................................... 8-12 8.5.2 Operating Profile....................................................................................... 8-12 8.6 Cost of Energy ................................................................................................... 8-12 8.6.1 Capital Costs ............................................................................................. 8-12 8.6.2 Operating and Maintenance (O&M) Costs............................................... 8-12 8.6.3 Applicable Incentives................................................................................ 8-12 8.6.4 Life-cycle Economics ............................................................................... 8-12 8.7 Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology ................................................. 8-12 21 March 2005 TC-4 Black & Veatch
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