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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Injection molded products
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 174
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 158,000
Annual Production 30,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $165,376 3,059,199 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $36,294 7,482 kW-months/year $4.85
Electricity Fees $15,809 - $ -
Natural Gas $8,853 1,298 MMBtu $6.82
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $226,332
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $68,938 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $67,658
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Primary Product
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$205
Cost:
$500
$181 3,350 $24 5 - - $181
3,350
kWh
$24
5
kW-months/year
-
-
$
02: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$1,280
Cost:
$4,000
$1,280 23,706 - - - - $1,280
23,706
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
03: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$3,847
Cost:
$12,000
$2,998 55,515 $849 175 - - $2,998
55,515
kWh
$849
175
kW-months/year
-
-
$
04: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$2,323
Cost:
$12,000
$1,726 31,980 $597 123 - - $1,726
31,980
kWh
$597
123
kW-months/year
-
-
$
05: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$61,283
Cost:
$360,000
$7,076 131,030 $873 180 $53,334 - $7,076
131,030
kWh
$873
180
kW-months/year
$53,334
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$68,938
Cost:
$388,500
$13,261 245,581 $2,343 483 $53,334 - $13,261
245,581
kWh
$2,343
483
kW-months/year
$53,334
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$67,658
Cost:
$384,500
$11,981 221,875 $2,343 483 $53,334 - $11,981
221,875
kWh
$2,343
483
kW-months/year
$53,334
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Primary Product