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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2008
Principal Product Equipment used for biomedical research
NAICS 332618 - Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
SIC 3496 - Misc. Fabricated Wire Products
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 365
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 196,000
Annual Production 1 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) NJ
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $228,931 2,289,631 kWh $0.10
Electricity Demand $43,917 6,688 kW-months/year $6.57
Natural Gas $17,355 1,104 MMBtu $15.72
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $290,203
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $40,183 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$12,555
Cost:
$1,000
$10,555 105,548 $2,000 304 $10,555
105,548
kWh
$2,000
304
kW-months/year
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$11,354
Cost:
$15,000
$9,545 95,448 $1,809 275 $9,545
95,448
kWh
$1,809
275
kW-months/year
03: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$3,444
Cost:
$500
$2,566 25,655 $878 134 $2,566
25,655
kWh
$878
134
kW-months/year
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$2,656
Cost:
$130
$2,656 26,564 - - $2,656
26,564
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,432
Cost:
$200
$2,009 20,094 $423 64 $2,009
20,094
kWh
$423
64
kW-months/year
06: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$2,194
Cost:
$2,500
- - $2,194 334 -
-
kWh
$2,194
334
kW-months/year
07: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$884
Cost:
$800
$727 7,273 $157 24 $727
7,273
kWh
$157
24
kW-months/year
08: 2.9112 USE SOLAR HEAT TO HEAT WATER Savings:
$354
Cost:
$1,260
$354 3,543 - - $354
3,543
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,555
Cost:
$3,555
$3,006 30,060 $549 87 $3,006
30,060
kWh
$549
87
kW-months/year
10: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$755
Cost:
$60
$755 7,550 - - $755
7,550
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$40,183
Cost:
$25,005
$32,173 321,735 $8,010 1,222 $32,173
321,735
kWh
$8,010
1,222
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand