Modeled biomass cordwood project

Capital cost: $1,779,142

Lifetime energy cost savings: $699,021

Net lifetime savings: $-1,080,121

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.4

Proposed max capacity: 2,819,246 mmbtu/hr

Area heated: 111,972 sqft

Fuel consumed per year: 461 cords

This component calculates the potential change in heating oil usage from the installation of new cordwood boilers in non-residential buildings (assumed to heat 30% of non-residential square footage).