Sales energy intensity calculator
Sales energy intensity
Energy divided by sales expresses business energy intensity; price changes can affect the denominator.
Units
I=SalesEnergy
I=SalesEnergy
Calculator
Enter the values you know and leave one box empty. Calculate finds the empty one, the result or any input.
Worked example
Given
- Energy = 84,000,000 Btu
- Sales = 1,200,000 as shown
I=1,200,00084,000,000=70
Given
- Energy = 270,000 MJ
- Sales = 900,000 $
I=900,000270,000=0.3
Symbols and units
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
| I | normalized energy index | Btu/$ |
| Energy | energy in the period | Btu |
| Sales | normalizing measure | as shown |
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
| I | normalized energy index | MJ/$ |
| Energy | energy during the period | MJ |
| Sales | normalizing measure | $ |
Results are estimates for study and screening. Check the inputs, units and assumptions before you use them for design, billing or contract decisions.