Scott CraigCody Maher

Jesse RossBrian Van Stratum

Fall 2006◦ Site survey◦ Flow rate calculations◦ Turbine research◦ Turbine selection

Spring 2007◦ Economics

Turbine Cost Dam Reconstruction Power Company Lifecycle Cost Analysis

◦ Environmental Impacts◦Overall Feasibility

Multiple Options Recommendations

All in one Design

Not available yet

Would need two to accommodate flow at Minors Millpond

HydroWatt Wheel

Water Wheel Factory

hrsmandaysmen *72015*6

00.10800$*

15**720 hrman

dallarshrsman

00.32400$00.10800$*3*3 paymentstimatetotalCostE

00.4320$3**

15*8*2*6 hrman

dollars

day

hrsdaysmen

Construction Cost Estimation for Water Wheel:

Demolition:

Materials: Concrete and Rebar $4000.00Consulting: $1300.00Equipment: $3000.00

Permitting: $15.00-$25.00Total: $45045.00

Voith Siemens U.C.M. Resita Water WheelTurbine/Wheel Cost $50,000.00 $60,000.00 $9,000.00Installation $3,000.00 $1,000.00 $2,000.00Redesign of Dam $67,567.50 $32,000.00 $45,045.00Efficiency 95% 90% 70%Turbine Life 50 yrs 25 yrs 12 yrMaintainance Costs per Year $100.00 $200 $25.00

Rate0.0655

kW hr

Pexpavg Rate 30 day 266.339

Pexpavg Rate 1 yr 3.243 103

Pexpavg Rate 50 yr 1.621 105Note: No inflation is figured in these calculations

Buyback Rate Tax Benefits Rate at Which Energy Cost Increases IEEE 1547

www.fsuhydroturbine.com Link on BlackBoard website Will detail progress made in

the spring semester of 2007 Will host all available

information and multimedia obtained throughout project