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AC Savings Estimator
This estimator provides an annual energy cost comparison between a standard and high-efficiency AC units. This tool is designed for small commercial (5-30 ton) split and packaged systems.

Required fields are shown in red

Click here to preview a sample project.
Project
Utility

If you're unsure which rate to use, select a "Vermont Average" rate by specifying "Vermont Average Rates" in the Utility box, above.

Rate

Please select a utility to get a list of available rates.  

Equipment description, manufacturer, and model number are optional fields.
Option 1 Option 2
Standard Efficiency High Efficiency
Equipment Description
 
Manufacturer
 
Model Number
 

EER or SEER (Energy Efficiency Ratio or Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) is the ratio of the rate of cooling (BTU/hr) to the power input (watts) at full-load conditions, or averaged over a season. The power input includes all power to compressors, fan motors, and controls.
EE/SEER  
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System Cost**$ $
Equipment size  Tons 

Hours of operation are the normally-occupied hours for the facility. If the facility is open around the clock on a given day of the week, select the button in the "24 hrs" column. If the facility is closed on a given day of the week, select the button in the "closed" column. Otherwise, specify opening and closing times.

Hours of Operation

 Day24 hrsClosedSpecific hours
 MON From to
 TUE From to
 WED From to
 THU From to
 FRI From to
 SAT From to
 SUN From to



** If the "System Cost" box is left blank, no simple payback results will be provided. This figure is used only for the payback calculation.

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