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• Objective
• Provide enough wind generation to supply 15 of
  Rhode Islands native demand from wind powered
  generation in Rhode Island, for Rhode Island
  consumers

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• What does that mean?
• Native demand approx. 1,000 MW
• 1,000 MW X 15 150 MW
• Assume 50 efficiency
• 150 MW / 50 300 MW installed capacity

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• Where?
• Blank slate
• Anywhere in Rhode Island
• Onshore
• Near Shore
• Offshore
• Single generators
• Groups of generators
• One or more wind farms

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• Site selection criteria
• Technically feasible
• Financially feasible
• Permittable
• Sites force-ranked based on cost

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• Business Model
• To be determined
• Under consideration
• Developer
• Rhode Island Power Authority
• Buyers Cooperative

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• Process
• Solicitation for Site Selection Study
• Decide on business model
• RFP for construction