A solar lighting system is to be purchased and installed for 310,000. This system will save approximately 300,000 kWh of electric power each year for a 6-year period with no additional O&M costs. Assume the cost of electricity is 10 per kWh, and company’s MARR is 15% per year, and the market value of the system will be 10,000 at EOY 7. Using the PW method, is this a good idea?

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A solar lighting system is to be purchased and installed for 310,000. This system will save approximately 300,000 kWh of electric power each year for a 6-year period with no additional O&M costs. Assume the cost of electricity is 10 per kWh, and company’s MARR is 15% per year, and the market value of the system will be 10,000 at EOY 7. Using the PW method, is this a good idea?
Php 100,000 per year for 4 years. At a 12% MARR, is this a good investment?
2. A solar lighting system is to be purchased and installed for 310,000. This system
will save approximately 300,000 kWh of electric power each year for a 6-year
period with no additional O&M costs. Assume the cost of electricity is 10 per
kWh, and company's MARR is 15% per year, and the market value of the system
will be 10,000 at EOY 7. Using the PW method, is this a good idea?
3. The Kasibu Cooperative has invested a 145,000 new mechanical grading/sorter
Transcribed Image Text:Php 100,000 per year for 4 years. At a 12% MARR, is this a good investment? 2. A solar lighting system is to be purchased and installed for 310,000. This system will save approximately 300,000 kWh of electric power each year for a 6-year period with no additional O&M costs. Assume the cost of electricity is 10 per kWh, and company's MARR is 15% per year, and the market value of the system will be 10,000 at EOY 7. Using the PW method, is this a good idea? 3. The Kasibu Cooperative has invested a 145,000 new mechanical grading/sorter
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