Cut Costs by Switching to Eco-Friendly Electric Forklift Trucks
Reducing your carbon footprint by “going green” doesn’t need to cost money! Use this calculator to see the savings available by converting fossil fuel powered forklift trucks to electric.
Use the sliders and input boxes on the left to enter the correct values for your operation. Your savings results will update dynamically as you change your values.
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or call 1-800-EnerSys for an in-depth cost analysis.
Units of Measurement
English/Imperial
Metric
Fossil Fuel Type
Liquid Propane
Gasoline
Diesel
Fleet Size (trucks)
1
Truck Capacity (
Lbs
)
5000
Shifts (per day)
2
Cost of Fossil Fuel ($/
gallon
)
$2.50
Cost of Electricity ($/KWh)
$0.07
Purchase Terms
($)
Purchase
Lease
Fossil Fuel:
Electricity:
Maintenance Costs ($/Hour)
Fossil Fuel:
Electricity:
Electric Data Source:
Electrical Power Research Institute (EPRI)
:
 
National average fuel mix is used:
57% coal, 20% nuclear, 10% natural gas, 8% hydro and 5% oil.
You would start saving money after 15 months!
You would effectively remove
10
cars from the road each year!
Contact us
or call 1-800-EnerSys for an in-depth cost analysis.