Baxi ECOGEN Product Manual page 17

Feed-in Tariff (FiT)
technologies that generate electricity, such as Baxi
Ecogen.
FiT will consists of two parts, a generation tariff and
an export tariff:
a fixed payment to the householder for every
kWh of electricity they generate
fixed payment to the householder for every kWh of
electricity exported back to the electricity grid
FiT will be paid over a minimum period of 10 years from
the date the installation is first registered.
The biggest benefit to the householder is that they
offset some of the electricity they would otherwise
have to buy from their energy supplier, therefore
Fuel cost consumption
Band G Heating
Band D
Heating
Band A Heating
Heating
Ecogen
Electricity
(with FiT)
Total
Payback of incremental capital cost over Band A alternative
Ecogen With FiT
Assumptions:
Generation tariff: 10p/kWh
e
Export tariff: 3p/kWh
e
Maintenance cost identical to Band A
demand and production. The estimates are based upon the best available information, but are given as guidance only and should not be considered as a guarantee.
reducing their electricity bill. The more electricity
that is used on site, the lower the running costs.
Microgeneration Certification Scheme
(MCS) – requirement for FiT
designed to reassure consumers that the product
and installation will meet minimum standards and
For more information on how to become an
certificated installer or where to find one, please
visit www.microgenerationcertification.org
Baxi offers a training course that is recognised
by Building Research Establishment as providing
certification, in addition to standard plumbing
and electrical competencies.
Fuel cost
Fuel cost
Fuel cost
Heat generated for heating
Heat generated by auxiliary
Heat generated for electricity
Electricity generated
Electricity used onsite
Electricity exported
Fuel cost
Incremental capital cost
Payback
Feed-in Tariff
Energy
(kWh)
58
2242
Variables:
Gas price (p/kWh)
Electricity price (p/kWh)
Incremental installed cost (£)
Electricity export (%)
Dwelling heat loss (kW)
Cost / saving
(£)
£1,290
£1,119
£919
£7
£88
£612
£3,000
8.6 years
3.92
12.7
3000
40
8.8
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