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IAC Center University of Maine
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product Composite Materials
NAICS n/a
SIC 2221 - Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Manmade
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 65
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 50,000
Annual Production 16,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 7,696
Location (State) ME
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $64,452 819,754 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $16,005 2,014 kW-months/year $7.95
Electricity Fees $3,399 - $ -
LPG $13,679 1,704 MMBtu $8.03
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $98,567
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $35,716 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $32,675
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ lb $ $ $ $
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$3,030
Cost:
$600
$3,030 43,376 - - - - - - - - - - $3,030
43,376
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,766
Cost:
$20
$2,766 39,566 - - - - - - - - - - $2,766
39,566
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,949
Cost:
$3,274
$1,949 27,843 - - - - - - - - - - $1,949
27,843
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.8123 PAY UTILITY BILLS ON TIME Savings:
$1,220
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $1,220 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
$1,220
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.2515 USE OPTIMUM THICKNESS INSULATION Savings:
$788
Cost:
$290
$788 11,137 - - - - - - - - - - $788
11,137
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$738
Cost:
$200
$738 10,551 - - - - - - - - - - $738
10,551
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$452
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $452 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
$452
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.5195 CHANGE PRODUCT DESIGN TO REDUCE ENERGY REQUIREMENTS Savings:
$354
Cost:
-
$217 2,931 $137 16 - - - - - - - - $217
2,931
kWh
$137
16
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 4.211 CONSIDER USE / PURCHASE OF BULK MATERIALS WHERE POSSIBLE Savings:
$24,276
Cost:
$6,900
- - - - - - $131 6,000 - - $24,145 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
$131
6,000
lb
-
-
$
$24,145
-
$
10: 3.4116 METER RECYCLED WATER (TO REDUCE SEWER CHARGES) Savings:
$143
Cost:
$400
- - - - $143 - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$143
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$35,716
Cost:
$11,684
$9,488 135,404 $137 16 $143 - $131 6,000 $1,672 - $24,145 - $9,488
135,404
kWh
$137
16
kW-months/year
$143
-
Tgal
$131
6,000
lb
$1,672
-
$
$24,145
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$32,675
Cost:
$8,210
$6,584 94,079 - - $143 - $131 6,000 $1,672 - $24,145 - $6,584
94,079
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$143
-
Tgal
$131
6,000
lb
$1,672
-
$
$24,145
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ lb $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost