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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2010
Principal Product fiberglass bathtubs and showers
NAICS 326191 - Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
SIC 3088 - Plastics Plumbing Fixtures
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 73
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 110,000
Annual Production 60,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,080
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $165,671 2,461,200 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $25,975 5,932 kW-months/year $4.38
Natural Gas $323,834 24,654 MMBtu $13.14
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $515,480
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $20,873 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,961
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$10,619
Cost:
$5,856
$7,711 115,087 $2,908 664 - - $7,711
115,087
kWh
$2,908
664
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$1,760
Cost:
$5,000
- - - - $1,760 138 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,760
138
MMBtu
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,665
Cost:
$1,768
$1,186 17,697 $479 102 - - $1,186
17,697
kWh
$479
102
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4112 INSTALL SOFT-START TO ELIMINATE NUISANCE TRIPS Savings:
$1,340
Cost:
$5,200
- - $1,340 306 - - -
-
kWh
$1,340
306
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$878
Cost:
$2,338
$501 7,485 $377 86 - - $501
7,485
kWh
$377
86
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$455
Cost:
$420
$455 6,786 - - - - $455
6,786
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$418
Cost:
$182
$418 6,248 - - - - $418
6,248
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,738
Cost:
$17,123
$2,725 40,092 $1,013 232 - - $2,725
40,092
kWh
$1,013
232
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$20,873
Cost:
$37,887
$12,996 193,395 $6,117 1,390 $1,760 138 $12,996
193,395
kWh
$6,117
1,390
kW-months/year
$1,760
138
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$2,961
Cost:
$4,288
$2,105 31,430 $856 188 - - $2,105
31,430
kWh
$856
188
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas