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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product High performance plastic sheet
NAICS 326113 - Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing
SIC 3081 - Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 144
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 100,000
Annual Production 262,800 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) RI
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $796,728 9,001,800 kWh $0.09
Electricity Demand $61,614 49,440 kW-months/year $1.25
Electricity Fees $9,229 - $ -
Natural Gas $274,178 32,085 MMBtu $8.55
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,141,749
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $172,673 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $64,621
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$74,191
Cost:
$368,500
$104,065 1,200,400 $15,367 4,560 $(-45,241) (-5,121) $104,065
1,200,400
kWh
$15,367
4,560
kW-months/year
$(-45,241)
(-5,121)
MMBtu
02: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$56,494
Cost:
$73,748
- - - - $56,494 6,390 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$56,494
6,390
MMBtu
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$33,861
Cost:
$138,775
$31,506 363,400 $2,355 699 - - $31,506
363,400
kWh
$2,355
699
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$4,789
Cost:
-
$4,466 51,500 $323 96 - - $4,466
51,500
kWh
$323
96
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$3,338
Cost:
$3,295
$3,338 38,500 - - - - $3,338
38,500
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$172,673
Cost:
$584,318
$143,375 1,653,800 $18,045 5,355 $11,253 1,269 $143,375
1,653,800
kWh
$18,045
5,355
kW-months/year
$11,253
1,269
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$64,621
Cost:
$77,043
$7,804 90,000 $323 96 $56,494 6,390 $7,804
90,000
kWh
$323
96
kW-months/year
$56,494
6,390
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas