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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2010
Principal Product Silicon Carbide
NAICS 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
SIC 3827 - Optical Instruments And Lenses
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 30
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 80,000
Annual Production 12 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $420,845 3,399,800 kWh $0.12
Electricity Demand $56,349 13,913 kW-months/year $4.05
Electricity Fees $26,140 - $ -
Natural Gas $3,831 227 MMBtu $16.85
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $507,165
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $103,955 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $87,113
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,403
Cost:
$9,546
$5,403 43,646 - - $5,403
43,646
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,241
Cost:
-
$2,241 18,108 - - $2,241
18,108
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
03: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$58,587
Cost:
-
$58,587 473,240 - - $58,587
473,240
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$14,601
Cost:
$19,240
$13,973 112,871 $628 155 $13,973
112,871
kWh
$628
155
kW-months/year
05: 2.2625 CHILL WATER TO THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE POSSIBLE Savings:
$23,123
Cost:
-
$23,123 186,775 - - $23,123
186,775
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$103,955
Cost:
$28,786
$103,327 834,640 $628 155 $103,327
834,640
kWh
$628
155
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$87,113
Cost:
$9,546
$87,113 703,661 - - $87,113
703,661
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand