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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Actuators
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.) 70,000
Annual Production 12 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,040
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $103,799 1,389,900 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $44,160 2,881 kW-months/year $15.33
Electricity Fees $900 - $ -
Natural Gas $19,270 1,636 MMBtu $11.78
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $168,129
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $13,231 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $1,933
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR Savings:
$8,661
Cost:
$1,503
$2,344 31,377 - - $6,317 539 $2,344
31,377
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$6,317
539
MMBtu
02: 2.7229 AIR CONDITION ONLY SPACE NECESSARY Savings:
$2,351
Cost:
$1,000
$206 2,754 - - $2,145 183 $206
2,754
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,145
183
MMBtu
03: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$1,809
Cost:
$2,784
- - $1,809 118 - - -
-
kWh
$1,809
118
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$286
Cost:
$20
$286 3,823 - - - - $286
3,823
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$124
Cost:
$100
$124 1,650 - - - - $124
1,650
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$13,231
Cost:
$5,407
$2,960 39,604 $1,809 118 $8,462 722 $2,960
39,604
kWh
$1,809
118
kW-months/year
$8,462
722
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$1,933
Cost:
$2,884
$124 1,650 $1,809 118 - - $124
1,650
kWh
$1,809
118
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas