Table V-1. Station size options for South Pole Redevelopment
Station Option Summer
Science
Population
Non-Science
Winter
Population Total
Estimated
Cost
25-person station 5 20 25 $90M
*75-person station 32 43 28 $150M
**110-person station 58 52 28 $170M
**110-person station Enhanced 58 52 28 $181M
150-person station 93 57 50 $200M
200-person station 135 65 50 $255M
* Estimates for 75-person station are extrapolated from other station estimates.
**Cost estimate for 110-person and 110-person enhanced are based on 1200 separate cost elements.

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