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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1988
Principal Product EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE
NAICS n/a
SIC 2821 - Plastics Materials And Resins
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 80
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 1,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,600
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $209,494 1,975,381 kWh $0.11
Fuel Oil #4 $114,204 36,490 MMBtu $3.13
Other Energy $228,022 21,225 MMBtu $10.74
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $551,720
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $156,050 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $24,768
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #4 Other Energy Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #4 Other Energy
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ MMBtu
01: 2.1392 REPLACE PURCHASED STEAM WITH OTHER ENERGY SOURCE Savings:
$131,282
Cost:
$58,725
- - $(-96,740) (-30,907) $228,022 21,225 -
-
kWh
$(-96,740)
(-30,907)
MMBtu
$228,022
21,225
MMBtu
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,039
Cost:
$600
$4,039 38,101 - - - - $4,039
38,101
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$6,380
Cost:
$2,986
$(-461) (-4,396) - - $6,841 637 $(-461)
(-4,396)
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$6,841
637
MMBtu
04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$14,349
Cost:
-
- - - - $14,349 1,336 -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$14,349
1,336
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$156,050
Cost:
$62,311
$3,578 33,705 $(-96,740) (-30,907) $249,212 23,198 $3,578
33,705
kWh
$(-96,740)
(-30,907)
MMBtu
$249,212
23,198
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$24,768
Cost:
$3,586
$3,578 33,705 - - $21,190 1,973 $3,578
33,705
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$21,190
1,973
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #4 Other Energy Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #4 Other Energy