nrel sam ppa financial model template historical 2011
This historical financial model, based on the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s System Advisor Model (SAM), offers insights into Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for solar projects. It provides templates for analyzing project economics, including energy production, cost recovery, and investor returns. Though based on 2011 data, it serves as a foundation for customizing modern financial assessments.
Basic
Free Template
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Account Coverage: Key accounts only (e.g., cash, AR/AP)
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Single annual estimate
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Fixed debt/equity ratio
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Static summary
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Standard calculation
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Simple IRR/NPV
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Basic flat-rate tariff
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Fixed yearly OPEX
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Fixed inputs for cost
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No Environmental Impact Metrics
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Premium
Detailed Excel Template
$
1000
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Account Coverage: Comprehensive (assets & liabilities)
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Monthly breakdown
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Detailed inputs (customizable components)
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Customizable OPEX inputs
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Tiered tariff system
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IRR/NPV with sensitivity analysis
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Customized based on revenue streams
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Interactive dashboard
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Customizable ratios
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Basic CO2 savings
1:1 Consultation
Consultation + Pro Detailed Template
$
3500
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Account Coverage: All accounts (assets, liabilities, equity)
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Hourly breakdown with variability
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Go-to-Market Strategy
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Comprehensive breakdown with vendor benchmarking
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Dedicated Financial Consultant
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Advanced OPEX with inflation trends
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Dynamic pricing with market simulation
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Advanced IRR/NPV with scenario testing
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Integrated with market scenarios
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Real-time interactive dashboard
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Comprehensive with loan schedules
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Detailed CO2 savings & ESG alignment
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