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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product PVC and CPVC Pipe
NAICS 326122 - Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
SIC 3084 - Plastics Pipe
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 250,000
Annual Production 34,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $176,660 6,239,510 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $258,301 15,750 kW-months/year $16.40
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $434,961
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $36,132 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,043
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,097
Cost:
$1,000
$495 17,486 $602 37 $495
17,486
kWh
$602
37
kW-months/year
02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$578
Cost:
-
$578 20,428 - - $578
20,428
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$4,005
Cost:
-
$2,098 74,123 $1,907 116 $2,098
74,123
kWh
$1,907
116
kW-months/year
04: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$17,409
Cost:
$1,000
$2,141 75,643 $15,268 931 $2,141
75,643
kWh
$15,268
931
kW-months/year
05: 2.2515 USE OPTIMUM THICKNESS INSULATION Savings:
$13,043
Cost:
$2,731
$7,564 267,298 $5,479 334 $7,564
267,298
kWh
$5,479
334
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$36,132
Cost:
$4,731
$12,876 454,978 $23,256 1,418 $12,876
454,978
kWh
$23,256
1,418
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$13,043
Cost:
$2,731
$7,564 267,298 $5,479 334 $7,564
267,298
kWh
$5,479
334
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand