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| IAC Center | University of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1998 |
| Principal Product | Aluminuma and Zinc Die Castings |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3363 - Aluminum Die-castings |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 225 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 80,000 |
| Annual Production | 6,422 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | MA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $354,262 | 5,911,782 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $124,658 | 12,816 | kW-months/year | $9.73 |
| Natural Gas | $329,243 | 91,614 | MMBtu | $3.59 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $808,636 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $280,914 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $242,183 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | By-product Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | By-product Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | lb | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS |
Savings: $168,295 Cost: $5,000 |
- | - | - | - | $1,450 | 500 | $166,845 | 194,986 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,450 500 MMBtu |
$166,845 194,986 lb |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $54,360 Cost: $118,235 |
$36,853 | 590,270 | $17,507 | 1,837 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$36,853 590,270 kWh |
$17,507 1,837 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.1133 ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION |
Savings: $36,192 Cost: $201,500 |
- | - | - | - | $36,192 | 12,480 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$36,192 12,480 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.6124 ESTABLISH EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE |
Savings: $10,000 Cost: $3,120 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$10,000 - $ |
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| 05: 3.1191 CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS |
Savings: $3,822 Cost: $9,000 |
- | - | - | - | $3,822 | 565 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$3,822 565 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 06: 4.821 PAY BILLS ON TIME TO AVOID LATE FEES |
Savings: $3,967 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,967 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$3,967 - $ |
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| 07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,739 Cost: - |
$1,739 | 27,843 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,739 27,843 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $2,539 Cost: $7,125 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,539 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$2,539 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $280,914 Cost: $343,980 |
$38,592 | 618,113 | $17,507 | 1,837 | $41,464 | 13,545 | $166,845 | 194,986 | $16,506 | - | $38,592 618,113 kWh |
$17,507 1,837 kW-months/year |
$41,464 13,545 MMBtu |
$166,845 194,986 lb |
$16,506 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $242,183 Cost: $135,355 |
$38,592 | 618,113 | $17,507 | 1,837 | $5,272 | 1,065 | $166,845 | 194,986 | $13,967 | - | $38,592 618,113 kWh |
$17,507 1,837 kW-months/year |
$5,272 1,065 MMBtu |
$166,845 194,986 lb |
$13,967 - $ |
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