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| IAC Center | University of Delaware |
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| Assessment Year | 2023 |
| Principal Product | Optoelectronic devices |
| NAICS | 334413 - Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3674 - Semiconductors And Related Devices |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 170 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 85,000 |
| Annual Production | 30,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,030 |
| Location (State) | MD |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $883,857 | 8,180,413 | kWh | $0.11 |
| Electricity Demand | $66,356 | 15,392 | kW-months/year | $4.31 |
| Electricity Fees | $2,267 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $114,858 | 28,948 | MMBtu | $3.97 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,067,338 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $221,192 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $93,784 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $14,180 Cost: - |
$12,081 | 111,810 | $889 | 207 | $1,210 | 335 |
$12,081 111,810 kWh |
$889 207 kW-months/year |
$1,210 335 MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE |
Savings: $2,621 Cost: - |
$1,496 | 13,840 | $110 | 26 | $1,015 | 281 |
$1,496 13,840 kWh |
$110 26 kW-months/year |
$1,015 281 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.7273 INSTALL DESICCANT HUMIDITY CONTROL SYSTEM |
Savings: $112,250 Cost: - |
$73,376 | 679,100 | $5,404 | 1,248 | $33,470 | 9,271 |
$73,376 679,100 kWh |
$5,404 1,248 kW-months/year |
$33,470 9,271 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA |
Savings: $7,120 Cost: - |
$4,760 | 44,020 | $350 | 81 | $2,010 | 461 |
$4,760 44,020 kWh |
$350 81 kW-months/year |
$2,010 461 MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR |
Savings: $29,580 Cost: - |
$27,551 | 255,015 | $2,029 | 468 | - | - |
$27,551 255,015 kWh |
$2,029 468 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS |
Savings: $30,600 Cost: - |
$22,792 | 210,930 | $1,678 | 389 | $6,130 | 1,493 |
$22,792 210,930 kWh |
$1,678 389 kW-months/year |
$6,130 1,493 MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR |
Savings: $2,650 Cost: - |
$1,211 | 11,200 | $89 | 20 | $1,350 | 375 |
$1,211 11,200 kWh |
$89 20 kW-months/year |
$1,350 375 MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR |
Savings: $1,715 Cost: $750 |
$652 | 6,062 | $48 | 11 | $1,015 | 281 |
$652 6,062 kWh |
$48 11 kW-months/year |
$1,015 281 MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $5,708 Cost: $15,000 |
$3,694 | 34,187 | $272 | 63 | $1,742 | 310 |
$3,694 34,187 kWh |
$272 63 kW-months/year |
$1,742 310 MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $1,110 Cost: $5,000 |
- | - | - | - | $1,110 | 198 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,110 198 MMBtu |
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| 11: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $5,318 Cost: $4,100 |
$4,953 | 45,842 | $365 | 85 | - | - |
$4,953 45,842 kWh |
$365 85 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 12: 2.2492 USE "HEAT WHEEL" OR OTHER HEAT EXCHANGER TO CROSS-EXCHANGE BUILDING EXHAUST AIR WITH MAKE-UP AIR |
Savings: $6,950 Cost: $25,000 |
$2,115 | 19,540 | $155 | 36 | $4,680 | 833 |
$2,115 19,540 kWh |
$155 36 kW-months/year |
$4,680 833 MMBtu |
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| 13: 2.7492 USE PROPER THICKNESS OF INSULATION ON BUILDING ENVELOPE |
Savings: $1,390 Cost: $11,744 |
- | - | - | - | $1,390 | 248 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,390 248 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $221,192 Cost: $61,594 |
$154,681 | 1,431,546 | $11,389 | 2,634 | $55,122 | 14,086 | $154,681 1,431,546 kWh |
$11,389 2,634 kW-months/year |
$55,122 14,086 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $93,784 Cost: $4,850 |
$75,496 | 698,719 | $5,558 | 1,287 | $12,730 | 3,226 | $75,496 698,719 kWh |
$5,558 1,287 kW-months/year |
$12,730 3,226 MMBtu |
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