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 $3,471,093 $1,202,112 $2,268,981 2.9 N/A $1.81 46,075
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $4,249,098 $1,919,607 $2,329,490 2.2 $0.16 $2.63 37,785
Water and Wastewater Efficiency N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wind Power (Modeled) $1,324,916 $5,289,018 $-3,964,103 0.3 $0.98 N/A 26,668
Solar Power $126,581 $370,924 $-244,343 0.3 $1.00 N/A 2,451
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $1,412,912 $3,628,387 $-2,215,475 0.4 $0.10 N/A 16,859
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $1,643,408 $1,383,777 $259,631 1.2 N/A $6.45 37,870
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-5,740,207 $7,393,807 $-13,134,014 -0.8 N/A $22.64 108,288
Non-Residential ASHP $-2,436,183 $1,646,593 $-4,082,776 -1.5 N/A $19.14 43,598

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