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 $1,090,886 $406,706 $684,180 2.7 N/A $230.75 21,150
Non-residential Energy Efficiency $238,195 $528,019 $-289,825 0.5 $42.73 $317.20 11,985
Water and Wastewater Efficiency $0 $66,882 $-66,882 0.0 $inf $inf 0
Biomass for Heat (Cordwood) $118,328 $452,024 $-333,696 0.3 N/A $458.78 11,914
Biomass for Heat (Pellet) $166,161 $238,510 $-72,349 0.7 N/A $221.69 13,105
Residential ASHP $-4,997,827 $294,790 $-5,292,617 -17.0 N/A $98.53 56,347
Non-Residential ASHP $-1,298,070 $424,812 $-1,722,883 -3.1 N/A $510.41 13,716
UNKNOWN N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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