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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1992
Principal Product PLASTIC PACKAGING
NAICS n/a
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 140
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 3,500,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,120
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $486,020 6,241,501 kWh $0.08
Fuel Oil #2 $7,383 1,427 MMBtu $5.17
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $493,403
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $46,999 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $28,892
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$15,804
Cost:
$17,400
$15,804 - - - $15,804
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$9,470
Cost:
$25
$9,470 121,630 - - $9,470
121,630
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,783
Cost:
$3
$8,010 102,872 $(-2,227) (-430) $8,010
102,872
kWh
$(-2,227)
(-430)
MMBtu
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,883
Cost:
$10,121
$4,883 62,720 - - $4,883
62,720
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$3,628
Cost:
$400
$3,628 46,600 - - $3,628
46,600
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,122
Cost:
$720
$2,122 27,257 - - $2,122
27,257
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,985
Cost:
$900
$1,985 25,498 - - $1,985
25,498
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,734
Cost:
$360
$1,734 22,274 - - $1,734
22,274
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
09: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,209
Cost:
-
$1,209 15,533 - - $1,209
15,533
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
10: 2.2122 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON CONDENSATE LINES Savings:
$200
Cost:
$300
- - $200 - -
-
kWh
$200
-
MMBtu
11: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS Savings:
$181
Cost:
$285
- - $181 35 -
-
kWh
$181
35
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$46,999
Cost:
$30,514
$48,845 424,384 $(-1,846) (-395) $48,845
424,384
kWh
$(-1,846)
(-395)
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$28,892
Cost:
$12,109
$30,919 397,127 $(-2,027) (-430) $30,919
397,127
kWh
$(-2,027)
(-430)
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2