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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2022
Principal Product biomedical products
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 34
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 42,960
Annual Production 50,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $217,714 1,533,200 kWh $0.14
Electricity Demand $22,308 3,050 kW-months/year $7.31
Electricity Fees $13,847 - $ -
Natural Gas $18,850 1,318 MMBtu $14.30
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $273,153
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $41,083 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $30,576
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$13,524
Cost:
$1,250
- - - - $13,524 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$13,524
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$12,317
Cost:
$2,500
$9,042 63,678 - - - - $3,275 229 $9,042
63,678
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$3,275
229
MMBtu
03: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$10,507
Cost:
$46,265
$8,108 57,102 $2,399 328 - - - - $8,108
57,102
kWh
$2,399
328
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$1,956
Cost:
$500
$1,956 13,775 - - - - - - $1,956
13,775
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,463
Cost:
$625
$1,368 9,636 $95 13 - - - - $1,368
9,636
kWh
$95
13
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS Savings:
$1,316
Cost:
$600
- - - - - - $1,316 92 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$1,316
92
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$41,083
Cost:
$51,740
$20,474 144,191 $2,494 341 $13,524 - $4,591 321 $20,474
144,191
kWh
$2,494
341
kW-months/year
$13,524
-
$
$4,591
321
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$30,576
Cost:
$5,475
$12,366 87,089 $95 13 $13,524 - $4,591 321 $12,366
87,089
kWh
$95
13
kW-months/year
$13,524
-
$
$4,591
321
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas