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 $1,437,857 $655,697 $782,159 2.2 N/A $1.81 25,132
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $396,915 $446,301 $-49,386 0.9 $0.28 $1.95 11,838
Water and Wastewater Efficiency N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wind Power (Modeled) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Solar Power $12,690 $38,315 $-25,625 0.3 $0.72 N/A 418
Hydropower: Central (Circle Hot Springs, Boulder Creek) $-1,411,054 $12,796,713 $-14,207,767 -0.1 $2.15 N/A 20,126
Hydropower: Central(Circle Hot Springs, Crooked Creek) $-1,195,336 $11,997,188 $-13,192,524 -0.1 $2.02 N/A 20,126
Hydropower: Central (Circle Hot Springs, Ketchem Creek) -- Ketchum Creek $-118,159 $8,004,815 $-8,122,974 -0.0 $1.35 N/A 20,126
Hydropower: Central (Circle Hot Springs, Lower Deadwood Creek) $-219,472 $8,380,313 $-8,599,785 -0.0 $1.42 N/A 20,126
Hydropower: Central (Circle Hot Springs, Portage Creek) $-8,684 $7,599,063 $-7,607,747 -0.0 $1.29 N/A 20,126
Hydropower: Central (Circle Hot Springs, Upper Deadwood Creek) $-652,384 $9,984,828 $-10,637,211 -0.1 $1.68 N/A 20,126
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $206,459 $2,300,764 $-2,094,305 0.1 $0.31 N/A 4,016
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $148,595 $395,365 $-246,770 0.4 N/A $6.08 11,865
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-1,536,461 $2,914,572 $-4,451,032 -0.5 N/A $17.10 45,648
Non-Residential ASHP $-488,523 $482,382 $-970,905 -1.0 N/A $13.84 13,659

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