Modeled biomass cordwood project

Capital cost: $1,383,777

Lifetime energy cost savings: $-96,376

Net lifetime savings: $-1,480,153

Benefit-cost ratio: -0.1

Proposed max capacity: 2,264,561 mmbtu/hr

Area heated: 59,078 sqft

Fuel consumed per year: 371 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).