Table 3.

Energy savings model at a 5% interest rate illustrating minimum size delayed annual cash flows (MSDACF). Currency is in U.S. dollars.

TreatmentFrequencyYear(s)Amount ($)PV ($)
Plant treeSingle time0(70.00)(70.00)
Annual savingsAnnual10–9013.67172.84
Remove treeSingle time90(406.00)(5.03)
Net present value (over 90 years)97.81
UTSV (in perpetuity)99.04