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 $432,544 $249,789 $182,755 1.7 N/A $3.22 5,367
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $502,940 $518,228 $-15,288 1.0 $0.24 $2.77 9,701
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $308,725 $22,890 $285,835 13.5 $0.98 $0.21 4,587
Wind Power (Modeled) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Solar Power $29,181 $96,793 $-67,612 0.3 $0.76 N/A 900
Hydropower: Goodnews (unnamed tributary to Sphinx Creek) -- Sphinx Creek, Tributary $-2,725,447 $14,761,475 $-17,486,922 -0.2 $3.75 N/A 12,034
Hydropower: Goodnews Bay (stream S of Chawekat Mountain) -- Unnamed Creek, S of Chawekat Moutain $343,014 $8,244,803 $-7,901,789 0.0 $1.04 N/A 24,574
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $275,906 $2,486,453 $-2,210,547 0.1 $0.24 N/A 4,867
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $-22,458 $197,682 $-220,140 -0.1 N/A $7.22 8,612
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-209,028 $1,302,480 $-1,511,508 -0.2 N/A $11.95 36,988
Non-Residential ASHP $-77,977 $323,578 $-401,555 -0.2 N/A $11.68 9,914

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