Modeled biomass cordwood project

Capital cost: $197,682

Lifetime energy cost savings: $19,885

Net lifetime savings: $-177,797

Benefit-cost ratio: 0.1

Proposed max capacity: 447,941 mmbtu/hr

Area heated: 12,111 sqft

Fuel consumed per year: 73 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).