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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product Process control equipment
NAICS 339999 - All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
SIC 2823 - Cellulosic Manmade Fibers
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 150
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 81,000
Annual Production 50,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,080
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $52,692 719,717 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $20,164 3,454 kW-months/year $5.84
Electricity Fees $27,940 - $ -
Natural Gas $14,590 3,767 MMBtu $3.87
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $115,386
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $9,910 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $7,568
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,864
Cost:
$13,360
$2,643 36,209 $1,221 209 - - $2,643
36,209
kWh
$1,221
209
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$2,140
Cost:
$9,000
$1,840 25,200 $672 115 $(-372) (-96) $1,840
25,200
kWh
$672
115
kW-months/year
$(-372)
(-96)
MMBtu
03: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$2,162
Cost:
$10,000
$1,479 20,266 $683 117 - - $1,479
20,266
kWh
$683
117
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$180
Cost:
$900
$110 1,505 $70 12 - - $110
1,505
kWh
$70
12
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$1,564
Cost:
$8,400
$1,043 14,288 $521 89 - - $1,043
14,288
kWh
$521
89
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$9,910
Cost:
$41,660
$7,115 97,468 $3,167 542 $(-372) (-96) $7,115
97,468
kWh
$3,167
542
kW-months/year
$(-372)
(-96)
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$7,568
Cost:
$30,760
$5,526 75,697 $2,414 413 $(-372) (-96) $5,526
75,697
kWh
$2,414
413
kW-months/year
$(-372)
(-96)
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas