Technology/Project NPV benefits NPV cost NPV net benefit Benefit cost ratio Levelized cost of energy:
electricity ($/kwh)
Levelized cost of energy:
heating oil ($/gal)
Gallons fuel saved per year
Residential Energy Efficiency $3,975,067 $2,176,737 $1,798,331 1.8 N/A $3.27 46,108
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $2,990,205 $3,439,382 $-449,177 0.9 $0.34 $3.56 49,976
Water and Wastewater Efficiency N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wind Power (Modeled) $1,376,802 $5,289,018 $-3,912,216 0.3 $1.02 N/A 35,309
Solar Power $112,106 $362,452 $-250,347 0.3 $0.71 N/A 3,298
Transmission and Interties $-7,514,481 $13,750,748 $-21,265,229 -0.5 $0.98 N/A 202,878
Diesel Efficiency $1,095,280 $3,582,867 $-2,487,587 0.3 $0.10 N/A 18,500
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $199,992 $1,581,459 $-1,381,467 0.1 N/A $7.83 50,011
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-3,048,770 $6,183,340 $-9,232,110 -0.5 N/A $13.83 175,597
Non-Residential ASHP $-1,139,524 $1,879,104 $-3,018,627 -0.6 N/A $13.54 57,575

Cost effective projects have a benefit cost ratio greater than 1.0.