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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2013
Principal Product Optic fiber cables
NAICS 335921 - Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
SIC 3357 - Nonferrous Wiredrawing & Insulating
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 140
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 123,750
Annual Production 5,040 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,120
Location (State) CT
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $283,286 3,744,000 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $100,406 8,883 kW-months/year $11.30
Electricity Fees $6,835 - $ -
Natural Gas $101,948 11,599 MMBtu $8.79
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $492,475
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $62,229 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $46,882
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$13,659
Cost:
$200
- - - - - - $13,659 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$13,659
-
$
02: 2.7226 USE COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO OPTIMIZE HVAC PERFORMANCE Savings:
$10,748
Cost:
$1,000
$10,748 140,865 - - - - - - $10,748
140,865
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$10,121
Cost:
$12,390
- - $10,121 896 - - - - -
-
kWh
$10,121
896
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$8,238
Cost:
$10,000
$8,238 107,970 - - - - - - $8,238
107,970
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR Savings:
$7,186
Cost:
$2,510
$2,296 30,094 - - $4,890 572 - - $2,296
30,094
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4,890
572
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$5,682
Cost:
$500
$5,682 74,475 - - - - - - $5,682
74,475
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR Savings:
$4,116
Cost:
$2,500
$2,192 28,733 - - $1,924 225 - - $2,192
28,733
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,924
225
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR Savings:
$2,479
Cost:
$6,235
$1,590 20,841 - - $889 104 - - $1,590
20,841
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$889
104
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$62,229
Cost:
$35,335
$30,746 402,978 $10,121 896 $7,703 901 $13,659 - $30,746
402,978
kWh
$10,121
896
kW-months/year
$7,703
901
MMBtu
$13,659
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$46,882
Cost:
$26,090
$21,178 277,568 $10,121 896 $1,924 225 $13,659 - $21,178
277,568
kWh
$10,121
896
kW-months/year
$1,924
225
MMBtu
$13,659
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes