Difference between revisions of "Phone Conversation with Bob Pharmer Oct 7, 2011"

Latest revision as of 09:57, 8 October 2011

Summery notes of phone conversation with Bob Pharmer

With our new process of mixing food with fog the capital costs are estimated as $7 - $8 million. Use $8 million.
These costs include everything except:
- Land acquisition - site specific
- Electrical integration - site specific
  - Power company may require you to cover costs of bringing transmission power lines into the location
Boise System = 35,000 ton/year - 35,000gal/day food waste system
- Operating Costs = $876/yr
  - 3 people = $75,000/ea * 3 = $225K
  - 1 part-time management = $75K
  - Property / Gen Liability Insurance $80K
  - Tax $60K
  - Property Lease = $40K
  - Sewer Disposal Fees = $190K
  - Sludge hauling = $64K
  - Bxxxx ??? = $90K
  - Maintenance of Equip = $25K
  - Equipment Power = $24K
- Revenue = $1.4 M/yr
  - Tipping Fee = $1.1 ($30/ton)
  - Power = $300K/yr
- Working with republic - Sustainability Manager in AZ, Ted Nevaze
Confirmed sizing
- 1 ton / cu yd for solids confirmed
- Boise = 35,000 gal per day + 35,000 ton/yr
- GL (us) = 25,000 gal per day + 25,000 ton/yr

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 ** Operating Costs = $876/yr
 *** 3 people = $75,000/ea * 3 = $225K
-*** 1 part-time management = $75,000
+*** 1 part-time management = $75K
 *** Property / Gen Liability Insurance $80K
 *** Tax $60K
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 *** Sludge hauling = $64K
 *** Bxxxx ??? = $90K
-*** Mxxl ??? = $25K
+*** Maintenance of Equip = $25K
 *** Equipment Power = $24K
 ** Revenue = $1.4 M/yr