Discover the financial and environmental benefits of building a Passive House. Use our free calculator to estimate your annual energy savings, total long-term savings, and the potential payback period for your investment in sustainable construction. Plan your eco-friendly home with confidence!
Formula:
This calculator estimates your savings based on key inputs:
- Annual Energy Savings ($) =
CABE× (PHR/ 100) - Total Savings Over Time ($) = Annual Energy Savings ×
TH - Payback Period (Years) =
ACC÷ Annual Energy Savings
Where:
CABE= Current Annual Energy Bill ($)PHR= Passive House Energy Reduction (%) (typically 75-90%)ACC= Additional Construction Cost for Passive House ($)TH= Time Horizon (Years)