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Start up cost comparison |
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Conventional
(70' x 100') |
Cover-All
(120' x 140') |
| # of 400 watt lights |
20 |
15 |
|
light installation and material cost per 400
watt light |
$450.00 |
$450.00 |
|
Subtotal |
$9000.00 |
$6,750.00 |
| # of 200 watt lights |
20 |
n/a |
| light installation and material per 200 watt
light |
$250.00 |
n/a |
|
Subtotal |
$5000.00 |
n/a |
|
Total start up cost comparison |
$14,000.00 |
$6,750.00 |
| |
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Energy Consumption Costs |
| |
Conventional
(70' x 100') |
Cover-All
(120' x 140') |
| # of 400 watt lights |
20 |
15 |
| kilowatt hours per year for 400 watt lights |
16640 |
2280 |
| # of 200 watt lights |
20 |
n/a |
| kilowatt hours per year for 200 watt lights |
8320 |
n/a |
| hours of use |
2080 |
380 |
| cost per kilowatt hour |
$0.11 |
$0.11 |
|
Total energy consumption cost |
$2,745.60 |
$250.08 |
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5 year start up & energy consumption comparison |
| |
Conventional
(70' x 100') |
Cover-All
(120' x 140') |
|
5 year start up & energy consumption comparison |
$27,728.00 |
$8,000.40 |