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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product Welded Steel Tubing, Rolled Steel Shapes
NAICS n/a
SIC 3317 - Steel Pipe And Tubes
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 59
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 33,000
Annual Production 18,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,300
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $142,543 1,516,413 kWh $0.09
Natural Gas $11,002 2,246 MMBtu $4.90
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $158,069
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $25,302 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $3,851
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz)
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ lb
01: 3.7131 USE A RAG RECYCLE SERVICE Savings:
$2,866
Cost:
$1,664
- - - - $2,866 3,000 -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$2,866
3,000
lb
02: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING Savings:
$2,992
Cost:
$9,900
- - $2,992 674 - - -
-
kWh
$2,992
674
MMBtu
-
-
lb
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$558
Cost:
$225
$558 8,792 - - - - $558
8,792
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$427
Cost:
$225
$427 6,741 - - - - $427
6,741
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
05: 2.3312 INSTALL EFFICIENT RECTIFIERS Savings:
$17,513
Cost:
$60,000
$17,513 274,033 - - - - $17,513
274,033
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
06: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$405
Cost:
$711
$405 6,448 - - - - $405
6,448
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
07: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$541
Cost:
$1,750
- - $541 154 - - -
-
kWh
$541
154
MMBtu
-
-
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$25,302
Cost:
$74,475
$18,903 296,014 $3,533 828 $2,866 3,000 $18,903
296,014
kWh
$3,533
828
MMBtu
$2,866
3,000
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$3,851
Cost:
$2,114
$985 15,533 - - $2,866 3,000 $985
15,533
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$2,866
3,000
lb
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ lb
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz)