- Years of Turning Sewage into Reusable Water & Greening Spaces
See the real cost, savings, and payback period of installing an Ecocycle sewage recycling system in a 4-bedroom Nairobi home. Cut water and exhauster costs.
4 BEDROOM RESIDENCE ON 1/2 ACRE PREMISES, NAIROBI
COST OF ECOCYCLE RECYCLING SOLUTION (1.5m3 per day Sewage Recycling Capacity)
|
Description |
Details |
Cost (Kshs.) |
|
Klaermax equipment 1.5m3 per day |
599,000 |
|
|
Recycled water discharge pump |
Procurement & Installation Costs |
55,000 |
|
TOTAL |
654,000.00 |
SAVINGS ON SEWAGE & WATER EXPENSES DUE TO SEWAGE RECYCLING EQUIPMENT
|
Description |
Details |
Monthly Cost (Kshs.) |
Annual Cost (Kshs.) |
|
1.5m3per day to irrigate lawns @Kshs.150/m3 |
6,750.00 |
81,000.00 |
|
|
Frequent exhauster costs to empty septic tank |
Two exhauster truck trips (assume a residential home in
black cotton soil that exhausts every two months at Kshs 20K) |
10,000.00 |
120,000.00 |
|
TOTAL |
16,750.00 |
201,000.00 |
MONTHLY RUNNING COSTS ON ECOCYCLE SEWAGE RECYCLING SOLUTION
|
Description |
Monthly Cost (Kshs.) |
|
Electricity (0.08 Kwh rating, running for |
633.60 |
|
Chlorine at Kshs.1500 per |
1,500.00 |
|
Annual Maintenance contract at Kshs.25,000 per year |
2,083.33
|
|
TOTAL |
4,216.93 |
MONTHLY BENEFITS/SAVINGS DUE TO ECOCYCLE RECYCLING SOLUTION
|
Description |
Monthly Savings (Kshs.) |
|
Savings on buying irrigation water by |
6,750.00 |
|
Savings on exhauster truck trips costs |
10,000.00 |
|
TOTAL MONTHLY BENEFITS |
16,750.00 |
Net Monthly Financial savings
(benefits)
= Monthly savings – Monthly running costs=16,750.00-4,216.93= 12,533.07
PAYBACK PERIOD
In Months = Cost of Ecocycle Recycling system/ Monthly
Net Savings (benefits)
=599,000.00/12,533.07= 48 Months
In Years; =48/12 = 4years.
