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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2020
Principal Product Plastic Film
NAICS 326113 - Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing
SIC 3081 - Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 65
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 100,000
Annual Production 28,500,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) NJ
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $545,180 7,555,533 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $95,458 14,225 kW-months/year $6.71
Electricity Fees $81,271 - $ -
Natural Gas $45,958 5,537 MMBtu $8.30
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $767,867
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $99,261 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $98,044
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.7263 LOWER COMPRESSOR PRESSURE THROUGH A/C SYSTEM MODIFICATION Savings:
$1,217
Cost:
$40
$1,076 14,942 $141 21 - - $1,076
14,942
kWh
$141
21
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,201
Cost:
$360
$1,026 14,256 $175 26 - - $1,026
14,256
kWh
$175
26
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.3311 REPLACE DC EQUIPMENT WITH AC EQUIPMENT Savings:
$82,690
Cost:
$150,334
$74,980 1,041,390 $7,710 1,149 - - $74,980
1,041,390
kWh
$7,710
1,149
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$5,465
Cost:
$13,000
$4,754 66,021 $711 106 - - $4,754
66,021
kWh
$711
106
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,995
Cost:
$12,420
$4,384 60,890 $611 91 - - $4,384
60,890
kWh
$611
91
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$788
Cost:
$2,200
$627 8,704 $161 24 - - $627
8,704
kWh
$161
24
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.7233 USE PROPERLY DESIGNED AND SIZED HVAC EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,905
Cost:
$9,300
- - - - $2,905 350 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,905
350
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$99,261
Cost:
$187,654
$86,847 1,206,203 $9,509 1,417 $2,905 350 $86,847
1,206,203
kWh
$9,509
1,417
kW-months/year
$2,905
350
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$98,044
Cost:
$187,614
$85,771 1,191,261 $9,368 1,396 $2,905 350 $85,771
1,191,261
kWh
$9,368
1,396
kW-months/year
$2,905
350
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas