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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Anodized, Non Chromate Conversion Coated material
NAICS 332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 28
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 21,600
Annual Production 2,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 2,860
Location (State) CT
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $38,811 507,600 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $25,344 2,916 kW-months/year $8.69
Electricity Fees $1,616 - $ -
Natural Gas $97,080 10,602 MMBtu $9.16
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $162,851
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $9,636 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $6,830
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$3,404
Cost:
$2,197
- - - - $3,404 368 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$3,404
368
MMBtu
02: 2.2163 USE MINIMUM STEAM OPERATING PRESSURE Savings:
$2,294
Cost:
$500
- - - - $2,294 248 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,294
248
MMBtu
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$1,994
Cost:
$1,242
$200 2,600 - - $1,794 194 $200
2,600
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,794
194
MMBtu
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,132
Cost:
$4,668
$1,132 14,700 - - - - $1,132
14,700
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$812
Cost:
$2,599
$555 7,200 $257 31 - - $555
7,200
kWh
$257
31
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$9,636
Cost:
$11,206
$1,887 24,500 $257 31 $7,492 810 $1,887
24,500
kWh
$257
31
kW-months/year
$7,492
810
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$6,830
Cost:
$7,365
$1,132 14,700 - - $5,698 616 $1,132
14,700
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,698
616
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas