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
Wind Power (Modeled) $4,112,341 $4,604,961 $-492,620 0.9 $0.32 N/A 77,183
Wind Power: St. Mary's-Pitka's Point Wind Energy Construction Project $413,888 $4,967,404 $-4,553,516 0.1 $1.37 N/A 18,099
Solar Power $161,233 $424,250 $-263,016 0.4 $0.83 N/A 3,659
Transmission and Interties $-4,631,644 $6,256,193 $-10,887,837 -0.7 $0.61 N/A 205,997
Diesel Efficiency $1,391,285 $3,830,050 $-2,438,765 0.4 $0.09 N/A 20,911

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