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 $2,118,538 $3,251,724 $-1,133,186 0.7 N/A $5.46 41,229
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $1,221,645 $3,085,420 $-1,863,774 0.4 $0.15 $2.52 63,330
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $260,347 $456,518 $-196,171 0.6 $0.41 $4.99 3,923
Wind Power (Modeled) $11,616,602 $7,910,388 $3,706,214 1.5 $0.32 N/A 204,257
Wind Power: Point Hope Wind Turbine Design $10,513,192 $3,112,231 $7,400,961 3.4 $0.13 N/A 185,616
Solar Power $329,727 $802,117 $-472,390 0.4 $0.75 N/A 8,537
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $2,720,748 $5,187,953 $-2,467,205 0.5 $0.08 N/A 48,741
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $3,876,395 $6,782,785 $-2,906,390 0.6 N/A $7.17 163,471
Non-Residential ASHP $1,687,623 $2,828,258 $-1,140,635 0.6 N/A $6.86 73,073

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