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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product fast food carton
NAICS 322212 - Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing
SIC 2657 - Folding Paperboard Boxes
Sales $500,000-$1,000,000
# of Employees 73
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 227,500
Annual Production 578,131,275 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $128,790 1,888,800 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $14,267 4,020 kW-months/year $3.55
Electricity Fees $19,147 - $ -
Natural Gas $60,503 7,699 MMBtu $7.86
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $222,707
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $29,973 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $15,733
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$7,085
Cost:
$4,300
$6,705 98,603 $380 107 - - $6,705
98,603
kWh
$380
107
kW-months/year
-
-
$
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$14,221
Cost:
$10,086
$12,782 187,975 $909 256 $530 - $12,782
187,975
kWh
$909
256
kW-months/year
$530
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,396
Cost:
$1,000
$1,236 18,179 $160 45 - - $1,236
18,179
kWh
$160
45
kW-months/year
-
-
$
04: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$2,238
Cost:
$5,500
$2,089 30,716 $149 42 - - $2,089
30,716
kWh
$149
42
kW-months/year
-
-
$
05: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$4,917
Cost:
$14,900
$4,566 67,140 $351 99 - - $4,566
67,140
kWh
$351
99
kW-months/year
-
-
$
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$116
Cost:
$1,914
$105 1,548 $11 3 - - $105
1,548
kWh
$11
3
kW-months/year
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$29,973
Cost:
$37,700
$27,483 404,161 $1,960 552 $530 - $27,483
404,161
kWh
$1,960
552
kW-months/year
$530
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$15,733
Cost:
$13,000
$14,124 207,702 $1,079 304 $530 - $14,124
207,702
kWh
$1,079
304
kW-months/year
$530
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost