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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1986
Principal Product NICKEL PLATING
NAICS n/a
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 23
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 40,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 4,368
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $13,806 174,971 kWh $0.08
Fuel Oil #2 $37,438 5,180 MMBtu $7.23
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $51,244
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $17,152 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS Savings:
$1,979
Cost:
$207
- - $1,979 276 -
-
kWh
$1,979
276
MMBtu
02: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$2,411
Cost:
$600
- - $2,411 336 -
-
kWh
$2,411
336
MMBtu
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$274
Cost:
$64
$274 3,517 - - $274
3,517
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$131
Cost:
$100
$131 1,758 - - $131
1,758
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$2,064
Cost:
$440
- - $2,064 288 -
-
kWh
$2,064
288
MMBtu
06: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$8,227
Cost:
$195
- - $8,227 1,147 -
-
kWh
$8,227
1,147
MMBtu
07: 2.6241 REDUCE TEMPERATURE OF PROCESS EQUIPMENT WHEN ON STANDBY Savings:
$748
Cost:
$1,107
$748 9,379 - - $748
9,379
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER Savings:
$510
Cost:
$340
- - $510 71 -
-
kWh
$510
71
MMBtu
09: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$808
Cost:
$2,200
$808 9,965 - - $808
9,965
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$17,152
Cost:
$5,253
$1,961 24,619 $15,191 2,118 $1,961
24,619
kWh
$15,191
2,118
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2