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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Apparel
NAICS 315280 - Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
SIC 2389 - Apparel And Accessories, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 60
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 195,000
Annual Production 1,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,600
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $109,037 1,651,854 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $35,797 7,669 kW-months/year $4.67
Electricity Fees $6,713 - $ -
Natural Gas $28,728 3,310 MMBtu $8.68
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $180,275
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $47,537 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $20,964
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$418
Cost:
$35
$296 5,695 $122 26 - - $296
5,695
kWh
$122
26
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$1,513
Cost:
$4,500
$1,135 21,821 $378 81 - - $1,135
21,821
kWh
$378
81
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2523 REDUCE INFILTRATION TO REFRIGERATED AREAS; ISOLATE HOT EQUIPMENT FROM REFRIGERATED AREAS Savings:
$2,440
Cost:
$10,500
$(-20) (-388) $(-65) (-14) $2,525 291 $(-20)
(-388)
kWh
$(-65)
(-14)
kW-months/year
$2,525
291
MMBtu
04: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$19,566
Cost:
$96,000
$15,695 301,821 $3,871 829 - - $15,695
301,821
kWh
$3,871
829
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$3,054
Cost:
$16,000
$(-681) (-13,104) $(-84) (-18) $3,819 440 $(-681)
(-13,104)
kWh
$(-84)
(-18)
kW-months/year
$3,819
440
MMBtu
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$20,546
Cost:
$107,988
$15,101 290,411 $5,445 1,166 - - $15,101
290,411
kWh
$5,445
1,166
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$47,537
Cost:
$235,023
$31,526 606,256 $9,667 2,070 $6,344 731 $31,526
606,256
kWh
$9,667
2,070
kW-months/year
$6,344
731
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$20,964
Cost:
$108,023
$15,397 296,106 $5,567 1,192 - - $15,397
296,106
kWh
$5,567
1,192
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas