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IAC Center University of Miami
Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Plastic Products
NAICS 326111 - Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 125
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 210,000
Annual Production 10,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) FL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $762,198 9,594,688 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $107,386 22,208 kW-months/year $4.84
Electricity Fees $119,299 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $988,882
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $215,242 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $138,737
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.2622 REPLACE EXISTING CHILLER WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$69,199
Cost:
$111,000
$63,830 807,976 $5,369 1,110 $63,830
807,976
kWh
$5,369
1,110
kW-months/year
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$39,024
Cost:
$168,378
$34,821 440,758 $4,203 869 $34,821
440,758
kWh
$4,203
869
kW-months/year
03: 2.7496 INSTALL PARTITIONS TO REDUCE SIZE OF CONDITIONED SPACE Savings:
$26,164
Cost:
$22,464
$24,132 305,465 $2,032 420 $24,132
305,465
kWh
$2,032
420
kW-months/year
04: 2.7425 CLEAN OR COLOR ROOF TO REDUCE SOLAR LOAD Savings:
$21,533
Cost:
$46,296
$19,864 251,442 $1,669 345 $19,864
251,442
kWh
$1,669
345
kW-months/year
05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$15,948
Cost:
$7,160
$14,710 186,202 $1,238 256 $14,710
186,202
kWh
$1,238
256
kW-months/year
06: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$14,915
Cost:
$80
$13,759 174,161 $1,156 239 $13,759
174,161
kWh
$1,156
239
kW-months/year
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$9,865
Cost:
$1,660
$8,485 106,874 $1,380 286 $8,485
106,874
kWh
$1,380
286
kW-months/year
08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$6,849
Cost:
$80
$6,320 79,606 $529 109 $6,320
79,606
kWh
$529
109
kW-months/year
09: 2.1121 USE INSULATION IN FURNACES TO FACILITATE HEATING / COOLING Savings:
$5,382
Cost:
$385
$4,608 58,327 $774 160 $4,608
58,327
kWh
$774
160
kW-months/year
10: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$2,325
Cost:
$480
$2,146 27,170 $179 37 $2,146
27,170
kWh
$179
37
kW-months/year
11: 2.7145 INSTALL SKYLIGHTS Savings:
$2,117
Cost:
$3,000
$1,812 22,932 $305 63 $1,812
22,932
kWh
$305
63
kW-months/year
12: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$1,297
Cost:
$460
$1,193 15,110 $104 22 $1,193
15,110
kWh
$104
22
kW-months/year
13: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$624
Cost:
$1,852
$576 7,294 $48 10 $576
7,294
kWh
$48
10
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$215,242
Cost:
$363,295
$196,256 2,483,317 $18,986 3,926 $196,256
2,483,317
kWh
$18,986
3,926
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$138,737
Cost:
$141,461
$126,861 1,604,915 $11,876 2,456 $126,861
1,604,915
kWh
$11,876
2,456
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand