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IAC Center University of Miami
Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Paint
NAICS 325510 - Paint and Coating Manufacturing
SIC 2851 - Paints And Allied Products
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 350
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 145,000
Annual Production 70,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,600
Location (State) PR
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $126,230 886,076 kWh $0.14
Electricity Demand $65,775 10,384 kW-months/year $6.33
Electricity Fees $7,851 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $199,856
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $78,745 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $55,487
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$12,284
Cost:
$33,139
$10,347 72,864 $1,937 306 $10,347
72,864
kWh
$1,937
306
kW-months/year
02: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$11,092
Cost:
$31,500
- - $11,092 1,752 -
-
kWh
$11,092
1,752
kW-months/year
03: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$9,806
Cost:
$3,600
$9,806 69,056 - - $9,806
69,056
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$9,922
Cost:
$1,995
$8,359 58,866 $1,563 247 $8,359
58,866
kWh
$1,563
247
kW-months/year
05: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$9,752
Cost:
$8,000
$7,758 54,632 $1,994 315 $7,758
54,632
kWh
$1,994
315
kW-months/year
06: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$7,631
Cost:
$5,377
$6,416 45,181 $1,215 192 $6,416
45,181
kWh
$1,215
192
kW-months/year
07: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$6,544
Cost:
$19,300
$6,544 46,082 - - $6,544
46,082
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
08: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$5,938
Cost:
$960
$4,925 34,685 $1,013 160 $4,925
34,685
kWh
$1,013
160
kW-months/year
09: 2.2523 REDUCE INFILTRATION TO REFRIGERATED AREAS; ISOLATE HOT EQUIPMENT FROM REFRIGERATED AREAS Savings:
$4,535
Cost:
$580
$3,775 26,582 $760 120 $3,775
26,582
kWh
$760
120
kW-months/year
10: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,241
Cost:
$1,660
$1,032 7,267 $209 33 $1,032
7,267
kWh
$209
33
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$78,745
Cost:
$106,111
$58,962 415,215 $19,783 3,125 $58,962
415,215
kWh
$19,783
3,125
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$55,487
Cost:
$68,654
$48,771 343,452 $6,716 1,061 $48,771
343,452
kWh
$6,716
1,061
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand