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IAC Center University of Maine
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product STEEL PRODUCTS
NAICS n/a
SIC 3441 - Fabricated Structural Metal
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 30,000
Annual Production 1,500 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,992
Location (State) ME
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $86,560 822,392 kWh $0.11
Electricity Demand $25,131 3,042 kW-months/year $8.26
Natural Gas $17,298 2,780 MMBtu $6.22
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $128,989
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $17,679 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,531
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz)
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb
01: 2.4324 REPLACE HYDRAULIC / PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT WITH ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT Savings:
$4,148
Cost:
$4,800
$4,148 59,496 - - - - - - $4,148
59,496
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$2,679
Cost:
$600
$2,679 38,101 - - - - - - $2,679
38,101
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
03: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,670
Cost:
$1,070
$2,863 41,032 $892 108 $(-1,085) (-175) - - $2,863
41,032
kWh
$892
108
kW-months/year
$(-1,085)
(-175)
MMBtu
-
-
lb
04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,594
Cost:
$1,530
- - - - $2,594 417 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,594
417
MMBtu
-
-
lb
05: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$1,984
Cost:
$2,400
- - - - $1,984 319 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,984
319
MMBtu
-
-
lb
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,191
Cost:
$4,542
$860 12,309 $331 40 - - - - $860
12,309
kWh
$331
40
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
07: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$848
Cost:
$200
- - - - $848 136 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$848
136
MMBtu
-
-
lb
08: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$783
Cost:
$1,200
$783 11,137 - - - - - - $783
11,137
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
09: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER Savings:
$782
Cost:
$10,247
- - - - - - $782 15,400 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$782
15,400
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$17,679
Cost:
$26,589
$11,333 162,075 $1,223 148 $4,341 697 $782 15,400 $11,333
162,075
kWh
$1,223
148
kW-months/year
$4,341
697
MMBtu
$782
15,400
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$13,531
Cost:
$21,789
$7,185 102,579 $1,223 148 $4,341 697 $782 15,400 $7,185
102,579
kWh
$1,223
148
kW-months/year
$4,341
697
MMBtu
$782
15,400
lb
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz)