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IAC Center University of Miami
Assessment Year 2009
Principal Product Paint Pigments
NAICS 325180 - Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
SIC 2816 - Inorganic Pigments
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 37
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 95,000
Annual Production 250 Thousand Gallons
Production Hrs. Annual 4,080
Location (State) PR
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $365,340 1,809,060 kWh $0.20
Electricity Demand $36,941 4,506 kW-months/year $8.20
Electricity Fees $2,400 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $404,681
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $130,316 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $119,083
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$62,188
Cost:
$3,320
$52,183 414,852 $10,005 1,220 $52,183
414,852
kWh
$10,005
1,220
kW-months/year
02: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$51,365
Cost:
$2,000
$45,885 227,208 $5,480 668 $45,885
227,208
kWh
$5,480
668
kW-months/year
03: 2.7496 INSTALL PARTITIONS TO REDUCE SIZE OF CONDITIONED SPACE Savings:
$7,931
Cost:
$10,320
$7,085 35,083 $846 103 $7,085
35,083
kWh
$846
103
kW-months/year
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$5,220
Cost:
$1,210
$4,791 23,724 $429 54 $4,791
23,724
kWh
$429
54
kW-months/year
05: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$3,302
Cost:
$4,531
$2,572 12,736 $730 91 $2,572
12,736
kWh
$730
91
kW-months/year
06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$310
Cost:
$40
$234 1,158 $76 10 $234
1,158
kWh
$76
10
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$130,316
Cost:
$21,421
$112,750 714,761 $17,566 2,146 $112,750
714,761
kWh
$17,566
2,146
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$119,083
Cost:
$6,570
$103,093 666,942 $15,990 1,952 $103,093
666,942
kWh
$15,990
1,952
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand