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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1993
Principal Product Polyethylene tubing
NAICS n/a
SIC 3081 - Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 40
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 25,000
Annual Production 16,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,688
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $347,633 4,349,648 kWh $0.08
LPG $5,107 695 MMBtu $7.35
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $352,740
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $21,123 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $16,628
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage LPG Electricity Usage LPG
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.5121 REDESIGN FLOW TO MINIMIZE MASS TRANSFER LENGTH Savings:
$5,832
Cost:
$301
$5,832 72,978 - - $5,832
72,978
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$5,246
Cost:
$4,899
$5,246 65,651 - - $5,246
65,651
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,483
Cost:
$250
$2,483 31,067 - - $2,483
31,067
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$2,483
Cost:
-
$2,483 31,067 - - $2,483
31,067
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,235
Cost:
$4,181
$1,897 23,740 $(-662) (-90) $1,897
23,740
kWh
$(-662)
(-90)
MMBtu
06: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$1,241
Cost:
-
$1,241 15,533 - - $1,241
15,533
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$913
Cost:
-
$913 11,430 - - $913
11,430
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.4311 RECOVER MECHANICAL ENERGY Savings:
$913
Cost:
-
$913 11,430 - - $913
11,430
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
09: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$777
Cost:
-
$1,218 15,240 $(-441) (-60) $1,218
15,240
kWh
$(-441)
(-60)
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$21,123
Cost:
$9,631
$22,226 278,136 $(-1,103) (-150) $22,226
278,136
kWh
$(-1,103)
(-150)
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$16,628
Cost:
$5,450
$16,628 208,089 - - $16,628
208,089
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage LPG Electricity Usage LPG