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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product Plastic Bottles
NAICS n/a
SIC 3085 - Plastics Bottles
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 75
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 126,000
Annual Production 350,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,008,297 17,457,503 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $282,273 29,932 kW-months/year $9.43
Electricity Fees $994 - $ -
Natural Gas $48,241 6,387 MMBtu $7.55
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,339,805
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $43,007 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$8,296
Cost:
$791
$8,296 143,611 - - - - $8,296
143,611
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,846
Cost:
$900
$2,163 37,515 $683 72 - - $2,163
37,515
kWh
$683
72
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$12,321
Cost:
$9,750
$9,379 162,368 $2,942 312 - - $9,379
162,368
kWh
$2,942
312
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.2612 USE COOLING TOWER WATER INSTEAD OF REFRIGERATION Savings:
$4,656
Cost:
$3,770
$4,656 80,598 - - - - $4,656
80,598
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$3,783
Cost:
$4,225
$3,783 49,824 - - - - $3,783
49,824
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS Savings:
$947
Cost:
$520
- - - - $947 127 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$947
127
MMBtu
07: 2.6232 INSTALL SET-BACK TIMERS Savings:
$10,158
Cost:
$30,560
$10,158 175,850 - - - - $10,158
175,850
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$43,007
Cost:
$50,516
$38,435 649,766 $3,625 384 $947 127 $38,435
649,766
kWh
$3,625
384
kW-months/year
$947
127
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas