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 $1,289,899 $551,990 $737,909 2.3 N/A $1.52 25,150
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $3,779,402 $1,426,047 $2,353,355 2.7 $0.05 $1.26 58,798
Water and Wastewater Efficiency N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $526,707 $2,174,507 $-1,647,799 0.2 N/A $6.04 58,930
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Residential ASHP $-1,075,942 $2,225,714 $-3,301,656 -0.5 N/A $11.99 57,483
Non-Residential ASHP $-1,461,321 $1,922,964 $-3,384,284 -0.8 N/A $10.80 67,843

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