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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Electro-plating
NAICS 332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 35
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 22,000
Annual Production 3,500 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 4,680
Location (State) CT
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $103,837 1,232,400 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $32,297 3,801 kW-months/year $8.50
Electricity Fees $(-20,966) - $ -
Natural Gas $84,399 9,294 MMBtu $9.08
Fuel Oil #2 $56,448 7,609 MMBtu $7.42
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $256,015
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $14,906 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $9,301
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Consumption
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal
01: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$3,190
Cost:
-
- - $3,190 660 - - - - -
-
kWh
$3,190
660
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
02: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$3,081
Cost:
$140
$1,862 25,200 $1,219 159 - - - - $1,862
25,200
kWh
$1,219
159
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
03: 3.4154 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN WATER LINES AND VALVES Savings:
$3,200
Cost:
-
- - - - $2,200 250 $1,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,200
250
MMBtu
$1,000
-
Tgal
04: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$2,415
Cost:
$350
$2,415 32,675 - - - - - - $2,415
32,675
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
05: 2.8112 COMBINE UTILITY METERS Savings:
$1,736
Cost:
$1,950
- - - - $1,736 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,736
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$841
Cost:
$1,646
$480 6,500 - - $361 41 - - $480
6,500
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$361
41
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$443
Cost:
$1,395
$443 6,002 - - - - - - $443
6,002
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$14,906
Cost:
$5,481
$5,200 70,377 $4,409 819 $4,297 291 $1,000 - $5,200
70,377
kWh
$4,409
819
kW-months/year
$4,297
291
MMBtu
$1,000
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$9,301
Cost:
$5,131
$2,785 37,702 $1,219 159 $4,297 291 $1,000 - $2,785
37,702
kWh
$1,219
159
kW-months/year
$4,297
291
MMBtu
$1,000
-
Tgal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Consumption