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| IAC Center | University of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1996 |
| Principal Product | Commercial steel treating |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3399 - Primary Metal Products, Nec |
| Sales | $1,000,000-$5,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 41 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 38,400 |
| Annual Production | 365,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,488 |
| Location (State) | MA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $296,805 | 5,545,721 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $127,880 | 13,488 | kW-months/year | $9.48 |
| Natural Gas | $79,999 | 16,327 | MMBtu | $4.90 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $511,583 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $32,314 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $774 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Disposal | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Disposal | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | Tgal | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 4.2120 ADOPT IN-HOUSE MATERIAL GENERATION |
Savings: $20,546 Cost: $119,500 |
$(-5,530) | (-216,882) | $(-274) | (-29) | - | - | - | - | - | - | $26,350 | - |
$(-5,530) (-216,882) kWh |
$(-274) (-29) kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
$26,350 - $ |
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| 02: 3.4114 REPLACE CITY WATER WITH RECYCLED WATER VIA COOLING TOWER |
Savings: $5,996 Cost: $2,009 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $5,996 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$5,996 - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.2442 PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR WITH WASTE HEAT |
Savings: $652 Cost: $12,000 |
- | - | - | - | $652 | 133 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$652 133 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,606 Cost: - |
$1,931 | 61,254 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-325) | - | - | - |
$1,931 61,254 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
$(-325) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $1,454 Cost: $900 |
$1,454 | 24,619 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,454 24,619 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $755 Cost: $4,800 |
$755 | 23,740 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$755 23,740 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $477 Cost: $1,100 |
$477 | 15,533 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$477 15,533 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR |
Savings: $360 Cost: - |
$360 | 14,068 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$360 14,068 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $297 Cost: - |
$297 | 9,672 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$297 9,672 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $171 Cost: $237 |
$171 | 5,569 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$171 5,569 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $32,314 Cost: $140,546 |
$(-85) | (-62,427) | $(-274) | (-29) | $652 | 133 | $5,996 | - | $(-325) | - | $26,350 | - | $(-85) (-62,427) kWh |
$(-274) (-29) kW-months/year |
$652 133 MMBtu |
$5,996 - Tgal |
$(-325) - $ |
$26,350 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $774 Cost: $1,100 |
$774 | 25,205 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $774 25,205 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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