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IAC Assessment: BD0002
IAC Center Bradley University
Assessment Year 1994
Principal Product Plastic Easter Eggs
NAICS n/a
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 236
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 180,000
Annual Production 120,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $283,006 5,386,577 kWh $0.05
Natural Gas $26,833 5,824 MMBtu $4.61
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $309,839
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $46,128 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$9,010
Cost:
$34,827
$9,010 171,747 - - $9,010
171,747
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$2,084
Cost:
$500
$2,084 39,566 - - $2,084
39,566
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,547
Cost:
$23,800
$2,547 48,652 - - $2,547
48,652
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$21,315
Cost:
$21,000
$21,315 405,920 - - $21,315
405,920
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$5,503
Cost:
$14,600
$5,503 104,924 - - $5,503
104,924
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$388
Cost:
$1,211
$388 7,327 - - $388
7,327
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$736
Cost:
$350
$736 14,068 - - $736
14,068
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.6214 SHUT OFF PILOTS IN STANDBY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$371
Cost:
$140
- - $371 81 -
-
kWh
$371
81
MMBtu
09: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$2,222
Cost:
$1,230
- - $2,222 482 -
-
kWh
$2,222
482
MMBtu
10: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$1,952
Cost:
$3,885
- - $1,952 424 -
-
kWh
$1,952
424
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$46,128
Cost:
$101,543
$41,583 792,204 $4,545 987 $41,583
792,204
kWh
$4,545
987
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas