Cost indicator and suitability survey for biomass boilers in business
Sustainable biomass fuel is organic material used to generate low cost renewable energy that can supply heat for your business through local supply chains.
Site Survey
Based on the answers you provided, this report is a summary of your estimated site costs, site requirements and information to consider when switching to biomass.
Site Cost Indicator
Cost indictator for biomass boilers in business
Fill in the questions below to find out how much you can save by switching from oil or gas to sustainable biomass fuels to heat your business premises
Your inputs
| Type of building: | Healthcare |
|---|---|
| Size of building: | Large |
| Currently used fuel: | Gas |
| Condition of walls: | Good |
| Condition of windows: | Poor |
Your results
Your results
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€0
This includes government assistance which will cover an annual amount of €0 for a period of 15 years.
Total Lifetime Cost
Lifetime Cost Breakdown
| Fuel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Biomass | |
| Lifetime fuel cost | €0 | €0 |
| Capital investment | €0 | €0 |
| Lifetime operating and maintenance cost | €0 | €0 |
| Total Gross Cost | €0 | €0 |
| Government assistance | €0 | €0 |
| Total Net Cost | €0 | €0 |
Please note that these figures are based on an annual heat use of 0 MWh, delivered by a 0 kW boiler using 0 kWh of bio fuel (equivalent of 0 kWh of gas). The lifetime of a well maintained boiler is 25 years. Government assistance is provided for 15 years to eligible projects. Lifetime costs are discounted at a rate of 8%. View all assumptions
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Site Suitability Survey
The survey below will give an initial indication if your business is suitable for a biomass boiler.
Site Suitability Survey
Your answers give an initial indication that your business is suitable for a biomass boiler.
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Next Steps
Now you have looked at the cost and suitability of your business switching to biomass, please consider taking the next step and sign up to our Biomass Heat Accelerator Programme. Run subject to demand, SEAI’s Biomass Heat Accelerator Programme can help you take your project from concept to delivery. If you are interested, please get in touch via email: business@seai.ie
For further inspiration, watch our short video or read our case study on one business who made the switch from oil/gas to biomass. Also download our Implementation Guide for more information
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