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IAC Center Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product Lift Chairs
NAICS 337121 - Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
SIC 2512 - Upholstered Household Furniture
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 400
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 135,000
Annual Production 65,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,600
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $96,650 883,685 kWh $0.11
Electricity Demand $12,194 3,060 kW-months/year $3.98
Electricity Fees $3,353 - $ -
Natural Gas $21,110 607 MMBtu $34.78
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $133,307
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $13,489 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $4,896
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$846
Cost:
$400
$846 7,758 - - - - - - $846
7,758
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.2443 RE-USE OR RECYCLE HOT OR COLD PROCESS EXHAUST AIR Savings:
$2,446
Cost:
$1,500
- - - - $2,446 68 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,446
68
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$602
Cost:
$1,720
$516 4,732 $86 22 - - - - $516
4,732
kWh
$86
22
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,448
Cost:
$13,930
$2,950 27,070 $498 125 - - - - $2,950
27,070
kWh
$498
125
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7312 MINIMIZE USE OF OUTSIDE MAKE-UP AIR FOR VENTILATION EXCEPT WHEN USED FOR ECONOMIZER CYCLE Savings:
$6,147
Cost:
$30,000
$813 7,460 $134 34 - - $5,200 - $813
7,460
kWh
$134
34
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$5,200
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$13,489
Cost:
$47,550
$5,125 47,020 $718 181 $2,446 68 $5,200 - $5,125
47,020
kWh
$718
181
kW-months/year
$2,446
68
MMBtu
$5,200
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$4,896
Cost:
$16,050
$4,312 39,560 $584 147 - - - - $4,312
39,560
kWh
$584
147
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes