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| IAC Center | Lehigh University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2011 |
| Principal Product | Vinyl Film |
| NAICS | 326113 - Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3083 - Laminated Plastics Plate & Sheet |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 46 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 180,000 |
| Annual Production | 63,000 Thousand Feet |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000 |
| Location (State) | PA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $737,130 | 14,397,600 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $264,643 | 30,770 | kW-months/year | $8.60 |
| Natural Gas | $948,636 | 103,342 | MMBtu | $9.18 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,950,409 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $668,178 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $605,353 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.1224 REPLACE BOILER |
Savings: $284,580 Cost: $500,000 |
- | - | - | - | $284,580 | 31,000 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$284,580 31,000 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER |
Savings: $185,253 Cost: $118,000 |
- | - | - | - | $185,253 | 20,180 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$185,253 20,180 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $57,617 Cost: $13,469 |
$44,786 | 878,173 | $12,831 | 1,492 | - | - | - | - |
$44,786 878,173 kWh |
$12,831 1,492 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.2692 USE OUTSIDE COLD WATER SOURCE AS A SUPPLY OF COOLING WATER |
Savings: $28,496 Cost: $10,000 |
$28,496 | 558,742 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$28,496 558,742 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER |
Savings: $24,299 Cost: $75,000 |
- | - | - | - | $24,299 | 2,647 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$24,299 2,647 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS |
Savings: $23,321 Cost: $4,200 |
- | - | - | - | $23,321 | 2,540 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$23,321 2,540 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $12,721 Cost: $22,000 |
- | - | - | - | $12,721 | 1,385 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$12,721 1,385 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 4.652 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $11,375 Cost: $100,000 |
$1,354 | 26,541 | $22 | 3 | - | - | $10,000 | - |
$1,354 26,541 kWh |
$22 3 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$10,000 - $ |
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| 09: 4.652 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $8,387 Cost: $8,000 |
$6,332 | 124,153 | $2,055 | 239 | - | - | - | - |
$6,332 124,153 kWh |
$2,055 239 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $8,358 Cost: $870 |
$8,358 | 163,888 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$8,358 163,888 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $7,938 Cost: $3,000 |
- | - | $7,938 | 923 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$7,938 923 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 12: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $6,001 Cost: $4,500 |
$4,917 | 96,419 | $1,084 | 126 | - | - | - | - |
$4,917 96,419 kWh |
$1,084 126 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 13: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $4,553 Cost: $2,440 |
$3,435 | 67,371 | $1,118 | 130 | - | - | - | - |
$3,435 67,371 kWh |
$1,118 130 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 14: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO |
Savings: $4,029 Cost: $20,000 |
- | - | - | - | $4,029 | 439 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$4,029 439 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 15: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,097 Cost: $2,035 |
$1,097 | 21,504 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,097 21,504 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 16: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $153 Cost: $1,000 |
- | - | - | - | $153 | 17 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$153 17 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $668,178 Cost: $884,514 |
$98,775 | 1,936,791 | $25,048 | 2,913 | $534,356 | 58,208 | $10,000 | - | $98,775 1,936,791 kWh |
$25,048 2,913 kW-months/year |
$534,356 58,208 MMBtu |
$10,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $605,353 Cost: $775,014 |
$65,361 | 1,281,630 | $23,964 | 2,787 | $506,028 | 55,122 | $10,000 | - | $65,361 1,281,630 kWh |
$23,964 2,787 kW-months/year |
$506,028 55,122 MMBtu |
$10,000 - $ |
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