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IAC Center | Bradley University |
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Assessment Year | 2004 |
Principal Product | Signs and Sign Cases |
NAICS | 339950 - Sign Manufacturing |
SIC | 3993 - Signs And Advertising Specialities |
Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
# of Employees | 150 |
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 121,000 |
Annual Production | 300 Pieces |
Production Hrs. Annual | 2,080 |
Location (State) | IL |
Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
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Electricity Usage | $43,468 | 1,194,960 | kWh | $0.04 |
Electricity Demand | $39,353 | 3,206 | kW-months/year | $12.27 |
Natural Gas | $68,928 | 9,035 | MMBtu | $7.63 |
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $164,235 | |||
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $49,409 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $13,582 |
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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01: 2.2531 RE-SIZE CHARGING OPENINGS OR ADD MOVABLE COVER OR DOOR |
Savings: $14,742 Cost: $10,000 |
- | - | - | - | $1,742 | 231 | $13,000 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,742 231 MMBtu |
$13,000 - $ |
- - $ |
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02: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $4,548 Cost: $320 |
$1,463 | 40,186 | $2,845 | 232 | - | - | $87 | - | $153 | - |
$1,463 40,186 kWh |
$2,845 232 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$87 - $ |
$153 - $ |
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03: 2.2531 RE-SIZE CHARGING OPENINGS OR ADD MOVABLE COVER OR DOOR |
Savings: $3,575 Cost: $3,000 |
- | - | - | - | $3,575 | 474 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$3,575 474 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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04: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING |
Savings: $2,983 Cost: $4,250 |
- | - | - | - | $2,983 | 395 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,983 395 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $818 Cost: $60 |
$278 | 7,636 | $540 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$278 7,636 kWh |
$540 44 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $749 Cost: $720 |
$172 | 4,736 | $577 | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$172 4,736 kWh |
$577 47 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $364 Cost: - |
$124 | 3,394 | $240 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$124 3,394 kWh |
$240 20 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $234 Cost: $210 |
$97 | 2,663 | $45 | 4 | - | - | $58 | - | $34 | - |
$97 2,663 kWh |
$45 4 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$58 - $ |
$34 - $ |
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09: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS |
Savings: $229 Cost: $250 |
$44 | 1,207 | $180 | 15 | - | - | $1 | - | $4 | - |
$44 1,207 kWh |
$180 15 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$1 - $ |
$4 - $ |
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10: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $173 Cost: $292 |
$39 | 1,084 | $134 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$39 1,084 kWh |
$134 11 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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11: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT |
Savings: $124 Cost: $30 |
$42 | 1,164 | $82 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$42 1,164 kWh |
$82 7 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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12: 3.2121 CONVERT TO ELECTROSTATIC POWDER COATING |
Savings: $11,120 Cost: $5,174 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $11,120 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$11,120 - $ |
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13: 4.447 AUTOMATE PAYROLL SYSTEM |
Savings: $9,750 Cost: $2,500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $9,750 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$9,750 - $ |
- - $ |
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TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $49,409 Cost: $26,806 |
$2,259 | 62,070 | $4,643 | 379 | $8,300 | 1,100 | $22,896 | - | $11,311 | - | $2,259 62,070 kWh |
$4,643 379 kW-months/year |
$8,300 1,100 MMBtu |
$22,896 - $ |
$11,311 - $ |
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TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $13,582 Cost: $6,486 |
$752 | 20,677 | $1,618 | 132 | - | - | $58 | - | $11,154 | - | $752 20,677 kWh |
$1,618 132 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$58 - $ |
$11,154 - $ |
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