Type of Costs to implement or maintain the project or measure. This may include several different costs.
Data Type:
Constrained List
Category:
Unit of Measure:
None
Sector:
Commercial, Residential, Multifamily
Type of Costs to implement or maintain the project or measure. This may include several different costs.
List Options | Option Definition | Unit of Measure | |
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Labor | Costs of labor to implement the measure or project | None | |
Advertising | Cost associated with advertising | None | |
Permits and licenses | None | ||
Before taxes | Cost without taxes | None | |
Taxes | Taxes incurred as part of implementing the measure or a project | None | |
Unit | Cost per unit, where unit can be Spatial Unit Type, Resource, other | None | |
Maintenance | Costs to maintain the equipment that has been installed as part of the measure or a project | None | |
Gross | Gross cost | None | |
Principal repayment | Principal repaid periodically as part of debt service payment | None | |
Net | Net cost | None | |
First cost | First or initial cost | None | |
Interest payment | Interest payment incurred periodically as part of debt service payment | None | |
Incremental | Incremental cost | None | |
MV | Measurement and verification costs are costs to evaluate the performance of a project or a measure | None | |
Replacement | Cost for replacing the equipment | None | |
Cost | Generic cost | None | |
Commissioning | Commissioning costs are costs to ensure that the installed measure or project is performing as per the design intent. | None | |
Management and administration | Costs for managing and administrating the implementation of the project | None | |
Other | Other | None | |
Fixed | Costs that remains more or less unchanged irrespective of the size of the measure or a project | None | |
Insurance | Costs for insuring the equipment or system | None | |
Unknown | Unknown | None | |
Capital | Capital cost of the measure at the end of its useful life, in current year dollars. | None | |
Markup | Generally applied to energy or construction projects procured by the Federal government. The mark-up, usually a set percentage of the project implementation cost, is added to the project price to cover non-project-specific overheads such as general administration and marketing. | None | |
None | None | None | |
Disposal and salvage costs | The net cost of disposing material or equipment that is being replaced or removed. In some cases the salvage value may exceed disposal costs, resulting in a negative value. | None | |
Margin | A different manifestation of markup, to cover non-project specific overheads | None | |
Not applicable | Not applicable | None | |
Financing | The cost of financing for projects or measures that are funded over time through loans or alternative financing mechanisms | None | |
Profit | Profit incurred by the project as part of implementing the measure or project. ESPC projects specify that ESCO's disclose that information as part of the itemized costs. | None | |
Operating | Costs incurred to operate the piece of equipment installed as part of the measure or project | None | |
Total | Total costs to implement the measure or project | None | |
Installation | Cost of installation activity | None | |
Recurring | None | ||
Implementation | Cost of implementation activity | None | |
Material | Costs of material needed to implement the measure or project | None | |
Health and safety | Cost associated with health and safety measures | None | |
General | None | ||
System | Cost associated with a system | None |
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