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| IAC Center | Lehigh University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2015 |
| Principal Product | Medical Packaging |
| NAICS | 326112 - Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2671 - Paper Coated & Laminated, Packaging |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 70 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 98,000 |
| Annual Production | 80,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,488 |
| Location (State) | PA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $262,639 | 3,490,895 | kWh | $0.08 |
| Electricity Demand | $33,514 | 8,766 | kW-months/year | $3.82 |
| Electricity Fees | $31,022 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $33,421 | 3,208 | MMBtu | $10.42 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $360,596 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $90,463 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $12,575 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $12,575 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$12,575 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $3,578 Cost: $240 |
$3,578 | 47,713 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,578 47,713 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $4,436 Cost: $700 |
$4,436 | 59,146 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,436 59,146 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,170 Cost: $520 |
$1,090 | 14,536 | $80 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,090 14,536 kWh |
$80 21 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $2,407 Cost: $1,210 |
- | - | - | - | $2,407 | 231 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,407 231 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $887 Cost: $468 |
$581 | 7,750 | $306 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$581 7,750 kWh |
$306 80 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $8,042 Cost: $8,300 |
$7,434 | 99,125 | $607 | 159 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$7,434 99,125 kWh |
$607 159 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $18,703 Cost: $21,975 |
$38,245 | 509,933 | $3,122 | 817 | $(-22,664) | (-2,175) | - | - | - | - |
$38,245 509,933 kWh |
$3,122 817 kW-months/year |
$(-22,664) (-2,175) MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $756 Cost: $1,000 |
$695 | 9,269 | $61 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$695 9,269 kWh |
$61 16 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $10,627 Cost: $18,400 |
$8,981 | 119,743 | $1,646 | 431 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$8,981 119,743 kWh |
$1,646 431 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $1,082 Cost: $2,210 |
$498 | 6,646 | - | - | $584 | 56 | - | - | - | - |
$498 6,646 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$584 56 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 12: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $609 Cost: $1,733 |
$443 | 5,913 | $118 | 31 | - | - | - | - | $47 | - |
$443 5,913 kWh |
$118 31 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$47 - $ |
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| 13: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR |
Savings: $20,472 Cost: $70,000 |
$18,929 | 252,382 | $1,543 | 404 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$18,929 252,382 kWh |
$1,543 404 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 14: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $2,425 Cost: $10,000 |
$1,141 | 15,216 | $294 | 77 | $990 | 95 | - | - | - | - |
$1,141 15,216 kWh |
$294 77 kW-months/year |
$990 95 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 15: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $2,693 Cost: $13,275 |
$2,049 | 27,322 | $535 | 140 | - | - | - | - | $108 | - |
$2,049 27,322 kWh |
$535 140 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$108 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $90,463 Cost: $150,031 |
$88,102 | 1,174,694 | $8,313 | 2,176 | $(-18,683) | (-1,793) | $12,575 | - | $156 | - | $88,102 1,174,694 kWh |
$8,313 2,176 kW-months/year |
$(-18,683) (-1,793) MMBtu |
$12,575 - $ |
$156 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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