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 $1,171,448 $588,789 $582,659 2.0 N/A $3.10 13,129
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $1,463,669 $1,483,964 $-20,295 1.0 $0.27 $2.86 26,837
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $180,960 $5,667 $175,292 31.9 $0.06 $0.12 1,924
Wind Power (Modeled) $280,343 $2,583,430 $-2,303,088 0.1 $1.17 N/A 10,994
Solar Power $60,180 $145,675 $-85,496 0.4 $0.71 N/A 1,362
Hydropower: Russian Mission -- Unnamed Creek, 5 $2,380,754 $20,928,791 $-18,548,037 0.1 $1.00 N/A 60,733
Transmission and Interties $-8,999,441 $13,039,081 $-22,038,523 -0.7 $1.78 N/A 68,484
Diesel Efficiency $484,466 $2,739,625 $-2,255,159 0.2 $0.18 N/A 6,822
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $279,460 $790,730 $-511,270 0.4 N/A $7.66 27,010
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-299,369 $2,139,325 $-2,438,694 -0.1 N/A $13.53 54,439
Non-Residential ASHP $-244,320 $1,014,866 $-1,259,186 -0.2 N/A $12.77 31,095

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