Handbook of Project Finance for Water and Wastewater Systems

"I think the Handbook of Project Finance for Water and Wastewater Systems is excellent. [It is] easily the most readable book I have seen on how to select the correct financing option and understand the true cost of water and wastewater projects." Glenn Tillman Project Engineer

Auteur

Curley, Michael

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This book is designed to give the non-financial executive the necessary background to be able to understand the various capital funding programs available to water and wastewater systems, to be able to compare them, and to be able to make sound financial decisions concerning such projects.

Contenu
Section I 1. Cash Available for Debt Service 2. Annual Debt Service Payments 3. Evaluating Annual Project Payments 4. Determination of a Discount Rate 5. Comparing Upfront and Annual Costs 6. The Annual Payment Method of Evaluating Project Financings 7. The Total Payment Method of Evaluating Project Financings Section II 8. Factors Which Inflate Project Cost 9. Term 10. Rates 11. Financing Costs 12. Delay 13. Imposed Costs 14. Eligibility 15. Coverage Ratios Section III 16. Public and Private Funding Programs 17. Municipal Bonds 18. Commercial Bank Loans 19. The Water and Waste Disposal Program of the Farmers Home Administration 20. The State Revolving Fund Program of the Environmental Protection Agency