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IAC Center Hofstra Univ.
Assessment Year 1999
Principal Product Electric Platers
NAICS n/a
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 61
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 36,000
Annual Production 15,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,120
Location (State) CT
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $111,922 1,871,336 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $46,585 5,201 kW-months/year $8.96
Electricity Fees $(-2,472) - $ -
Natural Gas $11,525 2,765 MMBtu $4.17
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $167,560
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $56,592 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $23,079
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,162
Cost:
$9,938
$3,990 66,823 $1,172 131 - - - - $3,990
66,823
kWh
$1,172
131
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$3,715
Cost:
$400
$3,715 62,134 - - - - - - $3,715
62,134
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$10,284
Cost:
$7,500
$10,979 183,763 $3,224 360 $(-3,919) (-783) - - $10,979
183,763
kWh
$3,224
360
kW-months/year
$(-3,919)
(-783)
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,104
Cost:
$6,840
$2,104 35,170 - - - - - - $2,104
35,170
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$2,419
Cost:
$1,467
- - - - $2,419 580 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,419
580
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$1,548
Cost:
$2,882
- - - - $1,548 371 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,548
371
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 4.632 CHANGE OPERATING CONDITIONS Savings:
$8,954
Cost:
$20,000
- - - - - - $8,954 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$8,954
-
$
08: 4.611 BEGIN A PRACTICE OF PREDICTIVE / PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Savings:
$11,437
Cost:
$2,882
- - - - - - $11,437 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$11,437
-
$
09: 4.423 MOVE PRODUCT USING MECHANICAL MEANS Savings:
$4,590
Cost:
$12,000
- - - - - - $4,590 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$4,590
-
$
10: 4.111 ADD EQUIPMENT/ OPERATORS TO REDUCE PRODUCTION BOTTLENECK Savings:
$6,379
Cost:
$500
- - - - - - $6,379 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$6,379
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$56,592
Cost:
$64,409
$20,788 347,890 $4,396 491 $48 168 $31,360 - $20,788
347,890
kWh
$4,396
491
kW-months/year
$48
168
MMBtu
$31,360
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$23,079
Cost:
$6,664
$3,715 62,134 - - $1,548 371 $17,816 - $3,715
62,134
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,548
371
MMBtu
$17,816
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost