
Life Cycle Cost & Discounted Cash Flow Analysis for Energy Projects
Earn 4 PDH | .4 CEU About Seminar (2 modules, 2hrs each)This course was recorded from a live webinar that may include discussions from attendees. You will learn how to calculate project economic “figures-of-merit” such as: - Net present value - Internal rate of return - Levelized cost - Projected payback While this seminar is appropriate for those with no prior training or experience with the topic, it is also designed to serve as a valuable refresher course, presenting important updates on how to utilize the most up-to-date analysis techniques for those who do have prior experience in the field. Agenda - DCFA - All You Need to Know on One Slide - Time Value of Money / Discount Rate - DCF Standard Assumptions and Mathematics - Inflation - Taxes - Depreciation - Useful, Economic, and Depreciable Lifetimes - Economic Figures of Merit - Homework Problems Presentation of TEAM (The Economic Analysis Model) Spreadsheet • Project data • Initial capital costs • Annually recurring costs •