Thermal storage system reduces costs of manufacturing facility.

Author(s) : GALUSKA E. J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The following payback analysis, in US dollars, confirms the cost effectiveness of the project (it does not include the cost of the direct-digital control system, which was provided for under an additional construction budget): gross construction cost, 650,000; value engineering savings, 27,000; net construction cost, 623,000; contribution by power company, 499,800; and net investment by owner, 123,200. In a simple payback analysis, the investment divided by operating savings per year equals years payback (1.23 years).

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  • Original title: Thermal storage system reduces costs of manufacturing facility.
  • Record ID : 1995-0486
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 36 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1994/03
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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