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) $711,064 $2,677,329 $-1,966,265 0.3 $0.71 N/A 22,281
Solar Power $55,833 $164,145 $-108,313 0.3 $0.73 N/A 1,771
Hydropower: Mentasta Lake (right tributary of Slana River) -- Slana River, Tributary $-1,361,323 $11,549,045 $-12,910,368 -0.1 $2.44 N/A 16,108
Hydropower: Carlson Creek $2,377,227 $24,582,054 $-22,204,826 0.1 $1.02 N/A 82,705
Transmission and Interties N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Diesel Efficiency $543,197 $2,913,221 $-2,370,024 0.2 $0.16 N/A 9,279

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