Economic feasibility and analysis

Economic feasibility and analysis

Capital investments can involve complex trade-offs and long-term financial commitments.

We help local governments and utilities navigate these decisions by providing economic analysis that quantifies risks, costs, and benefits. Our feasibility studies ensure that the investments made maximize the benefit to your community.

What we do

It can be difficult to determine whether investing $10 million in infrastructure to serve a new service area is a wise decision or whether expanding current facilities would be a better approach than increasing wholesale water purchases from an adjacent utility.

Raftelis develops economic models that provide local government and utility managers with the data needed to make informed decisions about the best use of resources. Our analysis provides visibility into the future cost-benefit of any opportunity with the ability to measure outcome sensitivity based on changing input parameters.

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Our process

Our approach moves beyond simple cost estimates to evaluate the total lifecycle value of your proposed projects. Whether you are considering expanding facilities or altering service agreements, we analyze the financial implications of each option to identify the solution that optimizes your resources and minimizes long-term risk.

Practice leaders

Bart Kreps
Bart Kreps

Executive Vice President

John Mastracchio, ASA, CFA
John Mastracchio, ASA, CFA

Executive Vice President

Steven McDonald, CVA
Steven McDonald, CVA

Principal Consultant

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