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 $1,389,070 $530,803 $858,267 2.6 N/A $3.19 11,531
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $1,306,866 $931,285 $375,581 1.4 $0.22 $2.11 22,873
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $626,782 $174,068 $452,715 3.6 $0.23 $2.22 3,376
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $979,214 $593,047 $386,166 1.7 N/A $7.45 22,584
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-506,201 $2,164,530 $-2,670,730 -0.2 N/A $17.01 54,464
Non-Residential ASHP $-357,117 $964,738 $-1,321,856 -0.4 N/A $16.66 26,392

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