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IAC Center University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Hollow Glass Microspheres
NAICS 327212 - Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
SIC 3229 - Pressed And Blown Glass, Nec
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 12
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 20,000
Annual Production 208,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) MA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $192,292 1,817,400 kWh $0.11
Electricity Demand $22,822 5,822 kW-months/year $3.92
Electricity Fees $2,400 - $ -
Natural Gas $297,206 28,317 MMBtu $10.50
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $514,720
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $63,740 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $14,145
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.2427 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT INCOMING FLUIDS Savings:
$42,399
Cost:
$35,000
- - $42,399 4,038 - - -
-
kWh
$42,399
4,038
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$13,552
Cost:
$150
- - - - $13,552 - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$13,552
-
$
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$4,640
Cost:
$200
$4,640 43,860 - - - - $4,640
43,860
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$2,556
Cost:
$900
$2,556 24,162 - - - - $2,556
24,162
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$593
Cost:
$425
- - $593 57 - - -
-
kWh
$593
57
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$63,740
Cost:
$36,675
$7,196 68,022 $42,992 4,095 $13,552 - $7,196
68,022
kWh
$42,992
4,095
MMBtu
$13,552
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$14,145
Cost:
$575
- - $593 57 $13,552 - -
-
kWh
$593
57
MMBtu
$13,552
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost