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| IAC Center | University of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2000 |
| Principal Product | Technical and Specialty Papers |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 2621 - Paper Mills |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 145 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 250,000 |
| Annual Production | 36,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,328 |
| Location (State) | MA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,005,967 | 16,949,590 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $161,714 | 39,902 | kW-months/year | $4.05 |
| Electricity Fees | $807 | - | $ | - |
| Fuel Oil #6 | $898,876 | 297,561 | MMBtu | $3.02 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $2,734,082 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $1,322,714 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $50,489 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Fuel Oil #6 | Water Disposal | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | By-product Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Fuel Oil #6 | Water Disposal | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | By-product Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | Tgal | $ | lb | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 4.114 ADD/MODIFY EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE DRYING PROCESS |
Savings: $961,067 Cost: $880,000 |
$(-12,310) | (-217,468) | $(-1,728) | (-313) | - | - | $(-14,895) | (-5,516,818) | - | - | - | - | $990,000 | - | - | - |
$(-12,310) (-217,468) kWh |
$(-1,728) (-313) kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-14,895) (-5,516,818) Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
$990,000 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT |
Savings: $194,677 Cost: $430,350 |
$(-58,596) | (-1,035,170) | $(-7,413) | (-1,343) | $260,686 | 76,224 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-58,596) (-1,035,170) kWh |
$(-7,413) (-1,343) kW-months/year |
$260,686 76,224 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 3.4111 USE CLOSED CYCLE PROCESS TO MINIMIZE WASTE WATER PRODUCTION |
Savings: $113,014 Cost: $750,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $541,651 | 200,611,569 | $(-90,220) | 3,470,000 | $(-300,917) | - | - | - | $(-37,500) | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$541,651 200,611,569 Tgal |
$(-90,220) 3,470,000 lb |
$(-300,917) - $ |
- - $ |
$(-37,500) - $ |
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| 04: 2.4131 SIZE ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR PEAK OPERATING EFFICIENCY |
Savings: $14,632 Cost: $31,000 |
$14,632 | 258,499 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$14,632 258,499 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 3.4111 USE CLOSED CYCLE PROCESS TO MINIMIZE WASTE WATER PRODUCTION |
Savings: $13,500 Cost: $6,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $13,500 | 5,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$13,500 5,000,000 Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $11,580 Cost: $17,000 |
$11,580 | 204,572 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$11,580 204,572 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $6,757 Cost: $1,200 |
$5,923 | 104,631 | $834 | 151 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$5,923 104,631 kWh |
$834 151 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $3,467 Cost: $14,000 |
$3,467 | 61,254 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,467 61,254 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $3,406 Cost: $1,200 |
$2,986 | 52,755 | $420 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,986 52,755 kWh |
$420 76 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $614 Cost: $3,575 |
$614 | 10,844 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$614 10,844 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $1,322,714 Cost: $2,134,325 |
$(-31,704) | (-560,083) | $(-7,887) | (-1,429) | $260,686 | 76,224 | $540,256 | 200,094,751 | $(-90,220) | 3,470,000 | $(-300,917) | - | $990,000 | - | $(-37,500) | - | $(-31,704) (-560,083) kWh |
$(-7,887) (-1,429) kW-months/year |
$260,686 76,224 MMBtu |
$540,256 200,094,751 Tgal |
$(-90,220) 3,470,000 lb |
$(-300,917) - $ |
$990,000 - $ |
$(-37,500) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $50,489 Cost: $59,975 |
$35,735 | 631,301 | $1,254 | 227 | - | - | $13,500 | 5,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $35,735 631,301 kWh |
$1,254 227 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$13,500 5,000,000 Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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