CHP Feasibility Calculator
Recommended CHP Size (kW)
1,400
Annual Generation (kWh)
11,900,000
CHP Gas Consumption (Dth)
109,737
Recoverable Heat (MMBtu)
49,382
Electric Cost Avoided ($)
$1,428,000
Gas Cost Increase ($)
$272,110
Net Annual Savings ($)
$1,155,890
Installed Cost ($)
$2,898,000
Simple Payback (years)
2.51
Capacity Factor (%)
97.03
Simple-mode assumptions used
Peak Demand: 1,826.48 kW
Thermal Baseload: 10.00 MMBtu/hr
Hours of Operation: 8,500 hr
Electric Offset %
Gas Use Comparison
Annual Savings Breakdown
Grid Emissions
Live PJM fuel mix and electricity-vs-gas emissions comparisons now live on the dedicated emissions page so the CHP workflow stays focused on sizing and economics.
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