In this workshop, you will learn about the capabilities of RETScreen© Expert to conduct financial analyses for your energy efficiency, electrification, or renewable energy projects.
We will provide an overview of key financial parameters and highlight the important distinctions between some key terms, such as initial and lifecycle costs, net present value and simple payback. We will then demonstrate the RETScreen© methodology for assessing the financial viability of a case study project, including important financial input parameters and key indicators of financial viability.
A moderated Question & Answer session will follow. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the versatility of RETScreen© Expert firsthand!
Who should attend: Owner and operators of commercial and public sector buildings.
In this workshop, participants will:
► Review RETScreen© Expert Financial Analyses and Risk Assessment tools.
► Understand key financial terms and parameters and how they are used.
► Understand how toselect financial parameter values for your organization, or when to use default values.
► Gain hands-on practice exploring a case study to determine the financial viability of a project.
Participants will learn about:
- How RETScreen© Expert effectively supports the efficient electrification process as well as electrification decision-making based on an organization’s goals and constraints.
- How to navigate RETScreen© Expert interface, Financial Analysis and Sensitivity and Risk Analysis tools.
- The different levels of Financial Analysis available in the software.
- How to interpret the results of your analyses and present them to project stakeholders.
