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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2004
Principal Product Custom Bags
NAICS 314910 - Textile Bag and Canvas Mills
SIC 2393 - Textile Bags
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 110
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 49,000
Annual Production 20,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,080
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $79,614 1,582,272 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $38,139 5,443 kW-months/year $7.01
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $117,753
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $34,625 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $8,546
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$8,836
Cost:
$43,080
$4,931 98,032 $3,905 557 $4,931
98,032
kWh
$3,905
557
kW-months/year
02: 2.7491 INSULATE GLAZING, WALLS, CEILINGS, AND ROOFS Savings:
$8,144
Cost:
$35,305
$5,494 109,225 $2,650 378 $5,494
109,225
kWh
$2,650
378
kW-months/year
03: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$3,386
Cost:
$6,346
$2,159 42,923 $1,227 175 $2,159
42,923
kWh
$1,227
175
kW-months/year
04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,153
Cost:
$9,850
$2,153 42,805 - - $2,153
42,805
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
05: 2.6221 USE MOST EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT AT IT'S MAXIMUM CAPACITY AND LESS EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NECESSARY Savings:
$1,720
Cost:
$6,500
$1,720 34,207 - - $1,720
34,207
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
06: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$1,297
Cost:
$4,020
$659 13,104 $638 91 $659
13,104
kWh
$638
91
kW-months/year
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$915
Cost:
$100
$508 10,098 $407 58 $508
10,098
kWh
$407
58
kW-months/year
08: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$411
Cost:
$1,125
$411 8,163 - - $411
8,163
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
09: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$132
Cost:
$300
$80 1,594 $52 7 $80
1,594
kWh
$52
7
kW-months/year
10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$7,631
Cost:
$76,467
$4,224 83,971 $3,407 486 $4,224
83,971
kWh
$3,407
486
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$34,625
Cost:
$183,093
$22,339 444,122 $12,286 1,752 $22,339
444,122
kWh
$12,286
1,752
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$8,546
Cost:
$76,567
$4,732 94,069 $3,814 544 $4,732
94,069
kWh
$3,814
544
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand