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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Talc powder
NAICS 212393 - Other Chemical and Fertilizer Mineral Mining
SIC 3295 - Minerals, Ground Or Treated
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 26
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 80,000
Annual Production 80,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) VT
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $397,465 4,724,400 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $269,084 19,284 kW-months/year $13.95
Electricity Fees $6,722 - $ -
LPG $35,920 1,513 MMBtu $23.74
Fuel Oil #2 $174,807 7,312 MMBtu $23.91
Other Energy $4,674 166 MMBtu $28.16
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $888,672
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $55,007 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $41,737
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$19,393
Cost:
$39,000
$4,393 52,241 - - $15,000 - $4,393
52,241
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$15,000
-
$
02: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS Savings:
$15,781
Cost:
$2,800
$15,781 187,649 - - - - $15,781
187,649
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.2211 USE OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE Savings:
$6,647
Cost:
$4,000
- - $6,647 278 - - -
-
kWh
$6,647
278
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.2442 PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR WITH WASTE HEAT Savings:
$3,539
Cost:
$17,500
- - $3,539 148 - - -
-
kWh
$3,539
148
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,048
Cost:
$6,600
$3,048 36,242 - - - - $3,048
36,242
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$2,462
Cost:
$6,035
$2,462 29,283 - - - - $2,462
29,283
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,810
Cost:
$200
$1,810 21,528 - - - - $1,810
21,528
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$1,705
Cost:
$4,080
$1,705 20,274 - - - - $1,705
20,274
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$622
Cost:
$1,100
- - $622 26 - - -
-
kWh
$622
26
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$55,007
Cost:
$81,315
$29,199 347,217 $10,808 452 $15,000 - $29,199
347,217
kWh
$10,808
452
MMBtu
$15,000
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$41,737
Cost:
$52,680
$26,737 317,934 - - $15,000 - $26,737
317,934
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$15,000
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Fuel Oil #2 Ancillary Material Cost