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IAC Center University of Maine
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product Wooden Flatware
NAICS n/a
SIC 2499 - Wood Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 325
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 75,000
Annual Production 600,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,000
Location (State) ME
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $255,523 4,076,788 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $96,382 13,105 kW-months/year $7.35
Electricity Fees $2,542 - $ -
LPG $3,958 297 MMBtu $13.33
Fuel Oil #2 $7,920 1,456 MMBtu $5.44
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $366,325
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $34,678 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $17,315
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ $
01: 4.423 MOVE PRODUCT USING MECHANICAL MEANS Savings:
$15,456
Cost:
$4,939
- - - - - - - - $15,456 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$15,456
-
$
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$8,574
Cost:
$39,437
$6,678 111,372 $1,896 267 - - - - - - $6,678
111,372
kWh
$1,896
267
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
03: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$3,930
Cost:
$2,800
- - - - $3,930 4,226 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$3,930
4,226
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
04: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$3,736
Cost:
$7,565
$2,765 46,014 $971 136 - - - - - - $2,765
46,014
kWh
$971
136
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,140
Cost:
$650
$1,140 19,050 - - - - - - - - $1,140
19,050
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
06: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$438
Cost:
$735
$438 6,155 - - - - - - - - $438
6,155
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
07: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$426
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $426 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$426
-
$
08: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$247
Cost:
$400
- - - - $247 122 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$247
122
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
09: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$211
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $211 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$211
-
$
10: 3.5212 REGRIND, REUSE, OR SELL SCRAP PLASTIC PARTS Savings:
$520
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $520 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$520
-
lb
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$34,678
Cost:
$56,526
$11,021 182,591 $2,867 403 $4,177 4,348 $520 - $16,093 - $11,021
182,591
kWh
$2,867
403
kW-months/year
$4,177
4,348
MMBtu
$520
-
lb
$16,093
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$17,315
Cost:
$50,537
$9,881 163,541 $2,867 403 $3,930 4,226 - - $637 - $9,881
163,541
kWh
$2,867
403
kW-months/year
$3,930
4,226
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$637
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Wood Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes