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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2001
Principal Product Plastic Parts
NAICS n/a
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 196
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 159,000
Annual Production 13,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $449,590 7,919,625 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $151,983 13,061 kW-months/year $11.64
Fuel Oil #2 $12,128 1,561 MMBtu $7.77
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $614,110
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $55,437 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,278
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Solid Waste (non-haz)
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb
01: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$582
Cost:
$640
$331 8,703 $251 31 - - - - $331
8,703
kWh
$251
31
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$12,119
Cost:
-
$6,667 175,459 $5,452 537 - - - - $6,667
175,459
kWh
$5,452
537
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
03: 2.4312 IMPROVE LUBRICATION PRACTICES Savings:
$5,466
Cost:
$400
$3,750 98,682 $1,716 211 - - - - $3,750
98,682
kWh
$1,716
211
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
04: 3.5316 CONTRACT A WOOD PALLET RECYCLING COMPANY Savings:
$1,159
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $1,159 15,000 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$1,159
15,000
lb
05: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$22,798
Cost:
$2,500
- - $22,798 2,809 - - - - -
-
kWh
$22,798
2,809
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
06: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$6,128
Cost:
$680
$6,128 67,814 - - - - - - $6,128
67,814
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
07: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER Savings:
$7,185
Cost:
$5,520
- - - - $7,185 941 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$7,185
941
MMBtu
-
-
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$55,437
Cost:
$9,740
$16,876 350,658 $30,217 3,588 $7,185 941 $1,159 15,000 $16,876
350,658
kWh
$30,217
3,588
kW-months/year
$7,185
941
MMBtu
$1,159
15,000
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$13,278
Cost:
-
$6,667 175,459 $5,452 537 - - $1,159 15,000 $6,667
175,459
kWh
$5,452
537
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$1,159
15,000
lb
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Solid Waste (non-haz)