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
Wind Power (Modeled) $16,271,367 $14,451,294 $1,820,073 1.1 $0.16 N/A 421,245
Wind Power: Nushagak Community Wind Power Project $16,271,367 $14,451,294 $1,820,073 1.1 $0.16 N/A 421,245
Solar Power $397,288 $2,616,740 $-2,219,453 0.2 $0.88 N/A 18,857
Hydropower: Dillingham (Aleknagik, Grant Lake) $16,551,076 $155,336,881 $-138,785,806 0.1 $0.73 N/A 602,985
Hydropower: Dillingham (Elva Lake) $19,334,434 $165,428,949 $-146,094,515 0.1 $0.71 N/A 659,777
Hydropower: Nushagak Area Hydropower Project (NAHP) -- Grant Lake $56,322,738 $46,651,002 $9,671,737 1.2 $0.20 N/A 710,739
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $5,320,968 $11,327,753 $-6,006,785 0.5 $0.04 N/A 114,302

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