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| IAC Center | University of Maine |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1998 |
| Principal Product | Electro Plating Silver |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3471 - Plating And Polishing |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 70 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 29,500 |
| Annual Production | 8,500,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,420 |
| Location (State) | ME |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $134,488 | 1,937,866 | kWh | $0.07 |
| Electricity Demand | $43,312 | 12,531 | kW-months/year | $3.46 |
| Electricity Fees | $6,861 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $66,221 | 9,879 | MMBtu | $6.70 |
| Fuel Oil #2 | $49,136 | 10,143 | MMBtu | $4.84 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $300,018 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $12,201 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $10,576 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Fuel Oil #2 | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Fuel Oil #2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | MMBtu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,696 Cost: - |
$2,696 | 38,394 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,696 38,394 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $2,163 Cost: $5,970 |
$1,561 | 22,274 | $602 | 66 | - | - | - | - |
$1,561 22,274 kWh |
$602 66 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,398 Cost: $400 |
$1,398 | 19,930 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,398 19,930 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $1,127 Cost: $3,000 |
$1,127 | 16,120 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,127 16,120 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $1,051 Cost: $2,000 |
$235 | 293 | $918 | 34 | $(-102) | 1 | - | - |
$235 293 kWh |
$918 34 kW-months/year |
$(-102) 1 MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $895 Cost: $700 |
$590 | 8,499 | $479 | 53 | - | - | $(-174) | (-36) |
$590 8,499 kWh |
$479 53 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-174) (-36) MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $803 Cost: $900 |
$293 | 4,103 | $602 | 66 | - | - | $(-92) | (-19) |
$293 4,103 kWh |
$602 66 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-92) (-19) MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $769 Cost: $2,250 |
$769 | 11,137 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$769 11,137 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $583 Cost: $129 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $583 | 96 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$583 96 MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES |
Savings: $443 Cost: $174 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $443 | 73 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$443 73 MMBtu |
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| 11: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $273 Cost: $147 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $273 | 45 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$273 45 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $12,201 Cost: $15,670 |
$8,669 | 120,750 | $2,601 | 219 | $(-102) | 1 | $1,033 | 159 | $8,669 120,750 kWh |
$2,601 219 kW-months/year |
$(-102) 1 MMBtu |
$1,033 159 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $10,576 Cost: $13,144 |
$7,900 | 109,613 | $2,601 | 219 | $(-102) | 1 | $177 | 18 | $7,900 109,613 kWh |
$2,601 219 kW-months/year |
$(-102) 1 MMBtu |
$177 18 MMBtu |
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