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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product Folding Cartons
NAICS 322212 - Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing
SIC 2657 - Folding Paperboard Boxes
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 58
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 65,000
Annual Production 4,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $109,291 1,904,400 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $30,820 4,441 kW-months/year $6.94
Natural Gas $20,207 2,468 MMBtu $8.19
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $160,318
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $22,467 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$7,875
Cost:
$8,500
- - - - $7,875 962 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$7,875
962
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$4,633
Cost:
$131
$3,557 62,400 $833 120 - - $243 - $3,557
62,400
kWh
$833
120
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$243
-
$
03: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS Savings:
$2,865
Cost:
$630
$2,865 49,920 - - - - - - $2,865
49,920
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.6221 USE MOST EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT AT IT'S MAXIMUM CAPACITY AND LESS EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NECESSARY Savings:
$2,812
Cost:
$1,000
$2,812 49,000 - - - - - - $2,812
49,000
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,764
Cost:
$16,220
$1,440 25,085 $335 48 - - $989 - $1,440
25,085
kWh
$335
48
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$989
-
$
06: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$1,209
Cost:
$210
- - - - $1,209 148 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,209
148
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$309
Cost:
$525
$309 5,419 - - - - - - $309
5,419
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$22,467
Cost:
$27,216
$10,983 191,824 $1,168 168 $9,084 1,110 $1,232 - $10,983
191,824
kWh
$1,168
168
kW-months/year
$9,084
1,110
MMBtu
$1,232
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost