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 $1,647,632 $843,039 $804,593 2.0 N/A $3.03 19,267
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $97,425 $1,555,060 $-1,457,635 0.1 $0.16 $1.94 41,539
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $329,085 $164,503 $164,582 2.0 $0.43 $1.65 4,299
Wind Power (Modeled) $6,292,525 $5,313,500 $979,025 1.2 $0.53 N/A 67,970
Solar Power $221,786 $472,577 $-250,791 0.5 $0.91 N/A 3,335
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $2,615,726 $4,171,966 $-1,556,240 0.6 $0.09 N/A 24,361
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $3,558,203 $3,923,019 $-364,816 0.9 N/A $4.97 49,301
Non-Residential ASHP $1,801,889 $1,859,418 $-57,528 1.0 N/A $4.66 25,050

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