CFR > Title 10 - Energy > CHAPTER II—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > SUBCHAPTER D—ENERGY CONSERVATION (parts 400 to 491) > PART 436—FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING PROGRAMS > SUBPART A—Methodology and Procedures for Life Cycle Cost Analyses (§436.10 to §436.24) > 436.12—Life cycle cost methodology.

436.12—Life cycle cost methodology.

The life cycle cost methodology for this part is a systematic analysis of relevant costs, excluding sunk costs, over a study period, relating initial costs to future costs by the technique of discounting future costs to present values.