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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2004
Principal Product Metal plating
NAICS 332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 16
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 28,000
Annual Production 3,600 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,730
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $55,272 657,280 kWh $0.08
Natural Gas $49,709 7,485 MMBtu $6.64
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $106,510
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $16,054 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $10,132
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.2443 RE-USE OR RECYCLE HOT OR COLD PROCESS EXHAUST AIR Savings:
$5,922
Cost:
$25,100
- - $5,922 826 -
-
kWh
$5,922
826
MMBtu
02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,528
Cost:
$3,118
- - $5,528 771 -
-
kWh
$5,528
771
MMBtu
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$2,428
Cost:
$3,450
$2,428 28,900 - - $2,428
28,900
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,706
Cost:
$708
- - $1,706 238 -
-
kWh
$1,706
238
MMBtu
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$470
Cost:
$1,340
$470 5,600 - - $470
5,600
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$16,054
Cost:
$33,716
$2,898 34,500 $13,156 1,835 $2,898
34,500
kWh
$13,156
1,835
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$10,132
Cost:
$8,616
$2,898 34,500 $7,234 1,009 $2,898
34,500
kWh
$7,234
1,009
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas