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The paper argues that energy price rate availability is likely to change continuously as global energy reserves decline, and future increases may be unavoidable. Prior research on energy price rate is reviewed and discussed to justify how higher energy price escalation affects the optimum design and economic output of thermal systems across different country development groups.","International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy Vol. 2, No. 3, 2012, pp.103-107  \nISSN: 2146-4553  \n[www.econjournals.com](www.econjournals.com)  \nEffect of the Energy Price Rate on Insulation Applications  \nMehmet Sait Söylemez  \nDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey. Email: [sait@gantep.edu.tr](sait@gantep.edu.tr)  \nABSTRACT: Energy price rate is a significant economical factor in the optimization searches. The energy price rate seems to be continuously available as the energy reserves of the world decreases. The possible increases in energy price rate will be unavoidable due to the reduction in the energy reserves. This is natural with respect to the main law of economics. Previous studies on the energy price rate are searched and discussed in the present work.  \nKeywords: Energy price rate; economics; optimization  \nJEL Classifications: Q430; Q510  \nNomenclature  \nd Market discount rate in fraction, i Energy price rate in fraction,  \nMs Ratio of annual maintenance cost to first original cost, N Technical life of system, (yr)  \nP 1 Ratio of total life cycle net energy cost of system to first year’s cost,  \nP2 Ratio of the life cycle expenditures incurred because of the additional capital investment to the initial investment,  \nRv Ratio of resale value into first original cost.  \n1. Introduction  \nEnergy recovery projects will possibly be more and more economical in the next years as the energy prices increase further. Energy price rate is directly related to the economical view of the design of the thermal systems. Since the energy cost is a continuous type of expenditure throughout the life of the system it generally yields to get a more amount of value than the initial cost value. The most recent studies take the rate of energy price into account. Most researchers did not consider its value in the past. In the older studies neither energy price nor market discount rate had been considered. This is exactly correct that the energy price rate has a dominant effect on the optimum size of elements or systems. It is obvious that the energy crisis in 1970 affected the world’s economy seriously. Energy prices began to escalate after this crisis. Market discount rate is strongly related to the population rate and as the population affects the energy consumption, it can be concluded that the energy price rate would possibly be greater than the market discount rate in the future. For that reason, energy price rate must certainly be used in energy cost calculations. Results of economical output values in optimization studies change as the energy price rate is taken into consideration. The rate of energy price affects these results more or less due to the group of countries in the world of developed, developing and undeveloped types. The price of the energy is also related to its type, which are electricity, petroleum, natural gas, and coal mainly. The price and the rate of energy are both dependent on the natural abundance of the source of it.  \nThere exist several studies on energy price rate in the current literature. Results from a study with Austrian consumers on their possible responses to an increase in the price of energy are reported in Stix et al. (1999) . Effect of energy price increases on energy usage and environmental protection is examined by Schurmann (1998) . Effect of different price values of energy on the economic sectors is searched by Templet (2001) . Variation of energy prices with the fiscal reforms in some countries was presented in Pangestu (2001) . The possibility of extreme price movements increased the risk of trading in electricity market (Veron, 2000) . Impact of energy price on the U. S. Economy is examined in detail  \nInternational Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Vol. 2, No. 3, 2012, pp.103-107 104  \nby DOE (2001) . 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