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IAC Assessment: MA0216
IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1991
Principal Product LITHOGRAPH PLATES/ROLLS
NAICS n/a
SIC 2796 - Platemaking Services
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 91
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 38,500 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $549,763 6,750,586 kWh $0.08
Natural Gas $225,880 30,110 MMBtu $7.50
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $775,643
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $29,196 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $29,196
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.2443 RE-USE OR RECYCLE HOT OR COLD PROCESS EXHAUST AIR Savings:
$9,534
Cost:
$22,880
$(-3,509) (-43,083) $13,043 1,739 $(-3,509)
(-43,083)
kWh
$13,043
1,739
MMBtu
02: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$6,750
Cost:
$23,400
$6,750 - - - $6,750
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$6,673
Cost:
$8,000
$6,673 82,943 - - $6,673
82,943
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$3,188
Cost:
$3,548
- - $3,188 425 -
-
kWh
$3,188
425
MMBtu
05: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$307
Cost:
$1,189
$307 3,810 - - $307
3,810
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,800
Cost:
$590
- - $1,800 240 -
-
kWh
$1,800
240
MMBtu
07: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$472
Cost:
$193
$472 5,862 - - $472
5,862
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.6232 INSTALL SET-BACK TIMERS Savings:
$472
Cost:
$398
$472 5,862 - - $472
5,862
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$29,196
Cost:
$60,198
$11,165 55,394 $18,031 2,404 $11,165
55,394
kWh
$18,031
2,404
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$29,196
Cost:
$60,198
$11,165 55,394 $18,031 2,404 $11,165
55,394
kWh
$18,031
2,404
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas