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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2022
Principal Product Hardwood Boards
NAICS 321113 - Sawmills
SIC 2421 - Sawmills And Planing Mills, General
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 12
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 200,000
Annual Production 15,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $232,820 4,956,791 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $106,874 16,875 kW-months/year $6.33
Electricity Fees $56,998 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $396,692
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $71,390 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $8,994
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$971
Cost:
$25
$508 10,796 $463 73 $508
10,796
kWh
$463
73
kW-months/year
02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,106
Cost:
$1,000
$479 10,189 $627 99 $479
10,189
kWh
$627
99
kW-months/year
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$48,358
Cost:
$85,000
$32,298 687,189 $16,060 2,537 $32,298
687,189
kWh
$16,060
2,537
kW-months/year
04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$835
Cost:
$1,670
$613 13,034 $222 35 $613
13,034
kWh
$222
35
kW-months/year
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$6,082
Cost:
$16,800
$4,379 93,184 $1,703 269 $4,379
93,184
kWh
$1,703
269
kW-months/year
06: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$14,038
Cost:
$57,000
$11,259 239,558 $2,779 439 $11,259
239,558
kWh
$2,779
439
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$71,390
Cost:
$161,495
$49,536 1,053,950 $21,854 3,452 $49,536
1,053,950
kWh
$21,854
3,452
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$8,994
Cost:
$19,495
$5,979 127,203 $3,015 476 $5,979
127,203
kWh
$3,015
476
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand