Modeled non-residential air source heat pump project
Capital cost ($): $468,930
Lifetime energy cost savings ($): $769,806
Net lifetime savings ($): $300,876
Benefit-cost ratio: 1.6
Estimated square feet heated by ASHP systems: 32,365
Excess generation capacity needed (kW): 42 kW
Expected average coefficient of performance (COP): 3.74
This component calculates the potential change in heating oil usage from the installation of new air source heat pumps in non-residential buildings (assumed to heat 30% of non-residential square footage).