Modeled non-residential air source heat pump project
Capital cost ($): $5,209,740
Lifetime energy cost savings ($): $9,545,232
Net lifetime savings ($): $4,335,491
Benefit-cost ratio: 1.8
Estimated square feet heated by ASHP systems: 328,934
Excess generation capacity needed (kW): 465 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).