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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2011
Principal Product Mltiwall paper bags
NAICS 322220 - Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing
SIC 2674 - Bags: Uncoated Paper & Multiwall
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 77
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 191,000
Annual Production 18,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $336,720 4,185,800 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $46,266 7,126 kW-months/year $6.49
Natural Gas $33,875 7,440 MMBtu $4.55
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $416,861
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $124,577 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$5,279
Cost:
$1,300
$4,671 58,384 $608 94 - - - - $4,671
58,384
kWh
$608
94
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$2,106
Cost:
$200
$1,820 22,751 $286 44 - - - - $1,820
22,751
kWh
$286
44
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,316
Cost:
$2,000
- - - - $2,316 509 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,316
509
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,558
Cost:
$240
$1,402 17,529 $156 24 - - - - $1,402
17,529
kWh
$156
24
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$83,751
Cost:
$81,700
$80,056 953,045 $3,554 570 - - $141 - $80,056
953,045
kWh
$3,554
570
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$141
-
$
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$24,213
Cost:
$52,000
$21,974 261,591 $2,239 359 - - - - $21,974
261,591
kWh
$2,239
359
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$887
Cost:
$300
$887 10,562 - - - - - - $887
10,562
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,467
Cost:
$34,200
$3,255 40,688 $725 112 - - $487 - $3,255
40,688
kWh
$725
112
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$487
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$124,577
Cost:
$171,940
$114,065 1,364,550 $7,568 1,203 $2,316 509 $628 - $114,065
1,364,550
kWh
$7,568
1,203
kW-months/year
$2,316
509
MMBtu
$628
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes