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 $938,934 $481,737 $457,197 1.9 N/A $3.21 10,393
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $325,799 $475,221 $-149,422 0.7 $0.53 $2.79 8,810
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $260,579 $72,021 $188,558 3.6 $0.50 $1.18 2,660
Wind Power (Modeled) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Solar Power N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydropower: Crooked Creek (Getmuna Creek Tributary) $-2,466,271 $19,872,764 $-22,339,035 -0.1 $3.85 N/A 22,119
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $133,866 $2,054,565 $-1,920,699 0.1 $0.64 N/A 2,037
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $76,260 $197,682 $-121,422 0.4 N/A $7.18 8,830
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-1,065,652 $1,067,115 $-2,132,768 -1.0 N/A $16.19 30,303
Non-Residential ASHP $-390,177 $331,789 $-721,966 -1.2 N/A $15.92 10,166

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