Share

FINANCIAL EVALUATION OF ENERGY CONSERVING CAPITAL INVESTMENTS.

Author(s) : LEE T.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A SIMPLE PAYBACK PERIOD DOES NOT GIVE A TRUE ASSESSMENT OF AN ENERGY SAVING SCHEME, SINCE INTEREST AND INFLATION RATES, AND CAPITAL AND FUEL COSTS WILL VARY DURING THE LIFE OF THE PLAN THERE IS A NEED FOR A COMMON METHOD, TO ENSURE EQUAL COMPARISONS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF AN ECONOMY. A NEW AUSTRALIAN STANDARD IS NOW AVAILABLE, WHICH SPECIFIES THE PARAMETERS AND METHODS FOR SUCH ASSESSMENTS. THE PROGRAM CAN BE RUN ON A DESKTOP, OR WORKED FROM THE APPENDED TABLES. THREE CASE STUDIES ARE SHOWN. A.R.T.

Details

  • Original title: FINANCIAL EVALUATION OF ENERGY CONSERVING CAPITAL INVESTMENTS.
  • Record ID : 1992-1429
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Source: AIRAH J. - vol. 45 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1991/06
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Links


See other articles in this issue (1)
See the source

Indexing