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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Syntatic Foam and Tape
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 23
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 80,000
Annual Production 1,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $253,720 2,196,640 kWh $0.12
Electricity Demand $80,358 6,229 kW-months/year $12.90
Natural Gas $35,598 12,456 MMBtu $2.86
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $369,676
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $48,798 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $22,311
#|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:
$19,562
Cost:
$150
- - - - $19,562 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$19,562
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$14,698
Cost:
$59,484
$12,750 110,484 $1,948 151 - - - - $12,750
110,484
kWh
$1,948
151
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$5,802
Cost:
$22,500
$12,154 105,312 - - - - $(-6,352) (-2,221) $12,154
105,312
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$(-6,352)
(-2,221)
MMBtu
04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$4,676
Cost:
$2,250
$4,676 40,523 - - - - - - $4,676
40,523
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,749
Cost:
-
$1,820 15,768 $929 72 - - - - $1,820
15,768
kWh
$929
72
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,070
Cost:
$1,700
- - - - - - $1,070 374 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$1,070
374
MMBtu
07: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$241
Cost:
$345
- - - - - - $241 84 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$241
84
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$48,798
Cost:
$86,429
$31,400 272,087 $2,877 223 $19,562 - $(-5,041) (-1,763) $31,400
272,087
kWh
$2,877
223
kW-months/year
$19,562
-
$
$(-5,041)
(-1,763)
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$22,311
Cost:
$150
$1,820 15,768 $929 72 $19,562 - - - $1,820
15,768
kWh
$929
72
kW-months/year
$19,562
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas