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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1999
Principal Product foam tape, decorative metal laminates, drawer inserts
NAICS n/a
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 200
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 110,000
Annual Production 5,812 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $101,482 1,599,062 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $33,850 6,642 kW-months/year $5.10
Electricity Fees $13,278 - $ -
Natural Gas $108,845 17,337 MMBtu $6.28
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $257,455
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $74,161 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $4,887
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT Savings:
$65,104
Cost:
$361,250
$31,564 497,362 $14,680 1,800 $38,860 7,346 $(-20,000) - $31,564
497,362
kWh
$14,680
1,800
kW-months/year
$38,860
7,346
MMBtu
$(-20,000)
-
$
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$3,147
Cost:
$6,075
$2,288 36,049 $859 104 - - - - $2,288
36,049
kWh
$859
104
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$2,455
Cost:
$80
$1,786 28,136 $669 81 - - - - $1,786
28,136
kWh
$669
81
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 3.3132 USE REVERSE OSMOSIS TO CONCENTRATE MATERIAL Savings:
$1,558
Cost:
$5,000
$(-112) (-1,758) - - $2,405 306 $(-735) - $(-112)
(-1,758)
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,405
306
MMBtu
$(-735)
-
$
05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$837
Cost:
$1,976
$837 13,189 - - - - - - $837
13,189
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED Savings:
$558
Cost:
-
$558 8,792 - - - - - - $558
8,792
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$316
Cost:
$1,425
$316 4,982 - - - - - - $316
4,982
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$186
Cost:
$880
$186 2,931 - - - - - - $186
2,931
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$74,161
Cost:
$376,686
$37,423 589,683 $16,208 1,985 $41,265 7,652 $(-20,735) - $37,423
589,683
kWh
$16,208
1,985
kW-months/year
$41,265
7,652
MMBtu
$(-20,735)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$4,887
Cost:
$6,505
$2,548 40,152 $669 81 $2,405 306 $(-735) - $2,548
40,152
kWh
$669
81
kW-months/year
$2,405
306
MMBtu
$(-735)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes