Worked examples
Heat-pump tumble-dryer payback examples
Compare simple payback from 1 to 10 dryer cycles per week, with electricity-price sensitivity and editable energy assumptions.
1 cycle/weekWorked example: £35/yr saving · 7.1-year £250 premium payback2 cycles/weekWorked example: £70/yr saving · 3.6-year £250 premium payback3 cycles/weekWorked example: £105/yr saving · 2.4-year £250 premium payback4 cycles/weekWorked example: £140/yr saving · 1.8-year £250 premium payback5 cycles/weekWorked example: £176/yr saving · 1.4-year £250 premium payback6 cycles/weekWorked example: £211/yr saving · 1.2-year £250 premium payback7 cycles/weekWorked example: £246/yr saving · 1.0-year £250 premium payback10 cycles/weekWorked example: £351/yr saving · 0.7-year £250 premium payback
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