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 $1,628,724 $678,000 $950,724 2.4 N/A $2.44 19,199
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $756,807 $825,711 $-68,904 0.9 $0.27 $2.67 16,008
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $220,958 $13,642 $207,316 16.2 $0.04 $0.32 1,802
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $34,265 $593,047 $-558,782 0.1 N/A $8.19 16,104
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-182,656 $1,783,546 $-1,966,202 -0.1 N/A $12.14 50,651
Non-Residential ASHP $-105,902 $605,102 $-711,004 -0.2 N/A $11.86 18,540

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