Table 2

Present value (PV) of cash flow differences in years when investing in solar vs the status quo led to higher cash outflows with investment than the status quo across 35 agricultural firms in Arkansas (2023), using net metering

MinAvgMax
10-yr. 1 loan
Total PV of Neg Cash flow 1 yr−$559,251−$103,363−$5,565
Total PV of Neg Cash flow 5 yr−$291,947−$53,749−$2,901
20-yr. 1 loan
Total PV of Neg Cash flow 1 yr−$160,637−$38,495−$541
Total PV of Neg Cashflow 5 yr−$116,234−$28,606−$541
10-yr. 2 loans
Total PV of Neg Cash flow 1 yr−$20,455−$2,823$0
Total PV of Neg Cash flow 5 yr−$54,110−$10,864$0
20-yr. 2 loans
Total PV of Neg Cash flow 1 yr−$5,826−$1,156$0
Total PV of Neg Cash flow 5 yr−$12,203−$2,007$0

Source(s): Table created by authors

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