Return on Investment

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Below is Springboard Biodiesel's return on investment calculator. Please fill in all appropriate data. This is available for the United States only at this time.

Please Fill In All Fields
Which processor are you looking for?
What Federal Tax credit will you be applying for? Biodiesel Tax Form 8911 *
How many gallons of diesel do you use each month?
Gallons
How much will your waste vegetable oil cost per gallon?
$/Gallon
How much will your methanol cost?
$/Gallon
What will you use for a catalyst?
What is your current cost of diesel per gallon?
$/Gallon
Additional Costs
  • Sulfuric Acid
  • Electricity
  • Water

Your Return


Good News! As of January 1, 2009, the IRS has increased the tax credit for alternative energy infrastructure equipment from 30% to 50% - as always, we encourage you to verify with your accountant
This calculator is provided solely as an aid to estimating return on investment; it is not a guarantee nor an agreement.