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 $13,669,072 $9,645,888 $4,023,184 1.4 N/A $3.08 216,700
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $15,541,826 $8,845,756 $6,696,070 1.8 $0.11 $1.89 242,735
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $405,216 $1,081,180 $-675,964 0.4 $1.35 $10.49 4,487
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $-5,455,951 $7,511,932 $-12,967,882 -0.7 N/A $7.78 243,281
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $655,011 $23,055,508 $-22,400,497 0.0 N/A $8.23 942,487
Non-Residential ASHP $-80,382 $6,339,496 $-6,419,878 -0.0 N/A $8.02 280,078

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