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IAC Center Bradley University
Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Greeting Card Display Fixtures
NAICS 337215 - Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing
SIC 2542 - Partitions And Fixtures, Except Wood
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 157
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 315,000
Annual Production 275,935 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,420
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $217,531 2,956,476 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $116,887 12,569 kW-months/year $9.30
Natural Gas $98,109 122,880 MMBtu $0.80
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $440,765
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $49,248 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $34,894
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz)
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb
01: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$13,639
Cost:
$248
$8,420 280,650 $5,219 561 - - - - $8,420
280,650
kWh
$5,219
561
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$12,300
Cost:
$8,850
$5,205 173,486 $7,095 763 - - - - $5,205
173,486
kWh
$7,095
763
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
03: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING Savings:
$9,255
Cost:
$19,600
- - - - $9,255 1,220 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$9,255
1,220
MMBtu
-
-
lb
04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$4,137
Cost:
$1,500
$101 3,564 - - $4,036 544 - - $101
3,564
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4,036
544
MMBtu
-
-
lb
05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$2,661
Cost:
$225
$235 7,823 $2,426 261 - - - - $235
7,823
kWh
$2,426
261
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
06: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$1,900
Cost:
$150
- - - - $1,900 238 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,900
238
MMBtu
-
-
lb
07: 2.1222 INSTALL TURBULATORS Savings:
$1,486
Cost:
$2,500
- - - - $1,486 196 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,486
196
MMBtu
-
-
lb
08: 2.3132 RECHARGE BATTERIES ON DURING OFF-PEAK DEMAND PERIODS Savings:
$146
Cost:
-
$73 3,084 $73 107 - - - - $73
3,084
kWh
$73
107
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
09: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$894
Cost:
$2,500
$218 7,266 $676 73 - - - - $218
7,266
kWh
$676
73
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
10: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$658
Cost:
-
$367 12,220 $291 31 - - - - $367
12,220
kWh
$291
31
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
11: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$568
Cost:
$440
$168 5,586 $400 43 - - - - $168
5,586
kWh
$400
43
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
12: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$564
Cost:
$600
$314 10,474 $250 27 - - - - $314
10,474
kWh
$250
27
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
13: 3.5316 CONTRACT A WOOD PALLET RECYCLING COMPANY Savings:
$1,040
Cost:
$140
- - - - - - $1,040 1,040,000 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$1,040
1,040,000
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$49,248
Cost:
$36,753
$15,101 504,153 $16,430 1,866 $16,677 2,199 $1,040 1,040,000 $15,101
504,153
kWh
$16,430
1,866
kW-months/year
$16,677
2,199
MMBtu
$1,040
1,040,000
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$34,894
Cost:
$24,963
$9,728 325,081 $8,935 1,060 $15,191 2,003 $1,040 1,040,000 $9,728
325,081
kWh
$8,935
1,060
kW-months/year
$15,191
2,003
MMBtu
$1,040
1,040,000
lb
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz)