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IAC Center University of Maine
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product Oriented Strand Board
NAICS n/a
SIC 2493 - Reconstituted Wood Products
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 112
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 129,600
Annual Production 290,400 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 8,712
Location (State) ME
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,451,746 31,491,208 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $390,478 49,054 kW-months/year $7.96
Electricity Fees $4,993 - $ -
LPG $620,951 104,531 MMBtu $5.94
Fuel Oil #2 $42,808 8,981 MMBtu $4.77
Wood $312,251 439,474 MMBtu $0.71
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $2,854,300
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $42,953 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $3,773
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Other Liquid (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Other Liquid (non-haz)
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ gal
01: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$9,522
Cost:
$18,574
- - - - $9,522 13,412 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$9,522
13,412
MMBtu
-
-
gal
02: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$7,349
Cost:
$979
$6,352 127,198 $1,433 180 $(-436) (-614) - - $6,352
127,198
kWh
$1,433
180
kW-months/year
$(-436)
(-614)
MMBtu
-
-
gal
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,413
Cost:
$9,426
$4,472 89,390 $941 118 - - - - $4,472
89,390
kWh
$941
118
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
gal
04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$3,285
Cost:
$330
$3,285 65,651 - - - - - - $3,285
65,651
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
gal
05: 2.1213 DIRECT WARMEST AIR TO COMBUSTION INTAKE Savings:
$1,736
Cost:
$1,233
- - - - $1,736 2,445 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,736
2,445
MMBtu
-
-
gal
06: 2.6121 REDUCE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,268
Cost:
-
$408 8,206 $860 108 - - - - $408
8,206
kWh
$860
108
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
gal
07: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$1,102
Cost:
$1,308
$1,102 21,981 - - - - - - $1,102
21,981
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
gal
08: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$488
Cost:
$215
$488 9,672 - - - - - - $488
9,672
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
gal
09: 3.2123 CONVERT TO HIGH VOLUME LOW PRESSURE (HVLP) PAINT GUNS Savings:
$12,790
Cost:
$10,531
- - - - - - $12,790 2,558 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$12,790
2,558
gal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$42,953
Cost:
$42,596
$16,107 322,098 $3,234 406 $10,822 15,243 $12,790 2,558 $16,107
322,098
kWh
$3,234
406
kW-months/year
$10,822
15,243
MMBtu
$12,790
2,558
gal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$3,773
Cost:
$545
$3,773 75,323 - - - - - - $3,773
75,323
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
gal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ gal
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Other Liquid (non-haz) Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Other Liquid (non-haz)