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Escalated energy cost calculator

Escalate energy cost at unchanged consumption using its own price-growth rate.

En=E0×(1+k)nE_{n} = E_{0} \times \left(1 + k\right)^{n}

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Worked example

Given

  • E0E_{0} = 100 $/year
  • kk = 0.08 decimal
  • nn = 10 years
En=100×(1+0.08)10≈215.9E_{n} = 100 \times \left(1 + 0.08\right)^{10} \approx 215.9

Symbols and units

SymbolMeaningUnit
EnE_{n}year-n energy cost at stated quantity$/year
E0E_{0}base energy cost at that quantity$/year
kkenergy-price escalation ratedecimal
nnelapsed yearsyears

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