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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product Optical Glasses
NAICS 327212 - Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
SIC 3229 - Pressed And Blown Glass, Nec
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 400
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 800,000
Annual Production 3,500 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,590,727 36,637,000 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $335,189 59,378 kW-months/year $5.65
Natural Gas $306,595 53,359 MMBtu $5.75
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $2,232,511
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $33,707 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $10,271
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$160
Cost:
$675
$160 3,676 - - - - $160
3,676
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED Savings:
$1,934
Cost:
-
$1,934 44,554 - - - - $1,934
44,554
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$457
Cost:
$54
$394 9,085 $63 11 - - $394
9,085
kWh
$63
11
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,046
Cost:
-
$731 16,848 $315 56 - - $731
16,848
kWh
$315
56
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$7,291
Cost:
$1,138
$7,291 167,985 - - - - $7,291
167,985
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7444 CLOSE HOLES AND OPENINGS IN BUILDING SUCH AS BROKEN WINDOWS Savings:
$3,229
Cost:
$1,000
- - - - $3,229 562 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$3,229
562
MMBtu
07: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$13,777
Cost:
$1,500
$11,246 259,129 $2,531 449 - - $11,246
259,129
kWh
$2,531
449
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$5,813
Cost:
$1,000
- - - - $5,813 1,011 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,813
1,011
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$33,707
Cost:
$5,367
$21,756 501,277 $2,909 516 $9,042 1,573 $21,756
501,277
kWh
$2,909
516
kW-months/year
$9,042
1,573
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$10,271
Cost:
$1,138
$9,956 229,387 $315 56 - - $9,956
229,387
kWh
$315
56
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas