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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product Wood furniture
NAICS 337122 - Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing
SIC 2511 - Wood Household Furniture
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 558
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 605,382
Annual Production 11,000 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 4,200
Location (State) VT
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $569,028 11,739,000 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $444,778 34,520 kW-months/year $12.88
Electricity Fees $5,718 - $ -
Wood $466,045 456,842 MMBtu $1.02
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,485,569
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $579,216 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,958
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.3321 USE STEAM PRESSURE REDUCTION TO GENERATE POWER Savings:
$372,126
Cost:
$3,870,145
$373,555 7,592,577 $135,139 9,814 $(-34,488) (-24,939) $(-102,080) - $373,555
7,592,577
kWh
$135,139
9,814
kW-months/year
$(-34,488)
(-24,939)
MMBtu
$(-102,080)
-
$
02: 2.2427 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT INCOMING FLUIDS Savings:
$67,147
Cost:
$59,125
$(-3,083) (-62,664) - - $70,230 58,525 - - $(-3,083)
(-62,664)
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$70,230
58,525
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR Savings:
$62,192
Cost:
-
- - - - $63,192 35,303 $(-1,000) - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$63,192
35,303
MMBtu
$(-1,000)
-
$
04: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$56,908
Cost:
$84,343
$40,453 822,208 $16,455 1,195 - - - - $40,453
822,208
kWh
$16,455
1,195
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$5,274
Cost:
$6,000
$(-2,232) (-45,360) $(-165) (-12) $7,671 4,286 - - $(-2,232)
(-45,360)
kWh
$(-165)
(-12)
kW-months/year
$7,671
4,286
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$3,836
Cost:
$11,700
- - - - $3,836 2,143 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$3,836
2,143
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$3,511
Cost:
$5,800
$3,511 71,636 - - - - - - $3,511
71,636
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$2,521
Cost:
$9,300
$2,521 51,238 - - - - - - $2,521
51,238
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,685
Cost:
$864
- - - - $1,685 1,404 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,685
1,404
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$1,303
Cost:
-
- - $1,303 92 - - - - -
-
kWh
$1,303
92
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
11: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$1,058
Cost:
$1,058
$1,058 21,504 - - - - - - $1,058
21,504
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
12: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$1,038
Cost:
-
- - - - $1,038 565 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,038
565
MMBtu
-
-
$
13: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$617
Cost:
-
$617 12,533 - - - - - - $617
12,533
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$579,216
Cost:
$4,048,335
$416,400 8,463,672 $152,732 11,089 $113,164 77,287 $(-103,080) - $416,400
8,463,672
kWh
$152,732
11,089
kW-months/year
$113,164
77,287
MMBtu
$(-103,080)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$2,958
Cost:
-
$617 12,533 $1,303 92 $1,038 565 - - $617
12,533
kWh
$1,303
92
kW-months/year
$1,038
565
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Personnel Changes