Return on Investment

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Return on Investment Calculator

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! On December 17, 2010, President Barack Obama signed HR 4853, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. The legislation, among its provisions, retroactively extends the biodiesel tax incentive through 2011.
This calculator is provided solely as an aid to estimating return on investment; it is not a guarantee nor an agreement.