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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Calcium Carbonate
NAICS 325180 - Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
SIC 2819 - Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 42
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 1,500,000
Annual Production 120,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) MD
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,522,673 25,480,148 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $140,767 50,095 kW-months/year $2.81
Electricity Fees $478,235 - $ -
Natural Gas $588,000 113,818 MMBtu $5.17
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $2,729,675
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $241,036 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$6,517
Cost:
$120
$6,517 108,617 - - - - - - $6,517
108,617
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$22,930
Cost:
$7,500
$21,514 358,570 $1,416 504 - - - - $21,514
358,570
kWh
$1,416
504
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$5,180
Cost:
$2,250
$4,855 80,920 $325 116 - - - - $4,855
80,920
kWh
$325
116
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$9,784
Cost:
$9,200
$9,784 163,061 - - - - - - $9,784
163,061
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.1224 REPLACE BOILER Savings:
$162,332
Cost:
$344,000
- - - - $42,332 8,188 $120,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$42,332
8,188
MMBtu
$120,000
-
$
06: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$28,883
Cost:
$60,000
$27,416 456,925 $1,467 522 - - - - $27,416
456,925
kWh
$1,467
522
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,410
Cost:
$17,950
$5,070 84,504 $340 121 - - - - $5,070
84,504
kWh
$340
121
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$241,036
Cost:
$441,020
$75,156 1,252,597 $3,548 1,263 $42,332 8,188 $120,000 - $75,156
1,252,597
kWh
$3,548
1,263
kW-months/year
$42,332
8,188
MMBtu
$120,000
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost