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IAC Center Syracuse University
Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Flatware
NAICS 339910 - Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
SIC 3914 - Silverware And Plated Ware
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 35
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 240,000
Annual Production 250,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 2,184
Location (State) NY
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $125,510 3,159,730 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $47,222 10,892 kW-months/year $4.34
Natural Gas $29,738 5,003 MMBtu $5.94
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $207,754
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $43,283 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $39,138
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
01: 4.821 PAY BILLS ON TIME TO AVOID LATE FEES Savings:
$813
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $813 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$813
-
$
02: 2.6222 USE DRYING OVEN (BATCH TYPE) ON ALTERNATE DAYS OR OTHER OPTIMUM SCHEDULE TO RUN EQUIPMENT WITH FULL LOADS Savings:
$738
Cost:
-
$738 18,590 - - - - - - - - $738
18,590
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$486
Cost:
-
$315 7,925 $171 40 - - - - - - $315
7,925
kWh
$171
40
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.8118 CHECK FOR ACCURACY OF UTILITY / POWER METERS Savings:
$243
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $243 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$243
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,889
Cost:
$930
$181 4,555 $27 6 - - $1,050 - $631 - $181
4,555
kWh
$27
6
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$1,050
-
$
$631
-
$
06: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$17,027
Cost:
$20,360
$14,673 369,600 $4,330 1,000 $(-1,976) (-333) - - - - $14,673
369,600
kWh
$4,330
1,000
kW-months/year
$(-1,976)
(-333)
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,544
Cost:
$1,250
$1,009 25,428 $535 124 - - - - - - $1,009
25,428
kWh
$535
124
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$18,009
Cost:
$17,408
- - - - $18,009 3,032 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$18,009
3,032
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 3.1161 ELIMINATE/REDUCE AN OPERATION Savings:
$1,222
Cost:
$2,440
$(-6) (-149) $(-145) (-34) - - $450 - $923 - $(-6)
(-149)
kWh
$(-145)
(-34)
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$450
-
$
$923
-
$
10: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$419
Cost:
-
$274 6,906 $145 34 - - - - - - $274
6,906
kWh
$145
34
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
11: 2.6211 CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES Savings:
$112
Cost:
$462
$112 2,828 - - - - - - - - $112
2,828
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
12: 2.7131 ADD AREA LIGHTING SWITCHES Savings:
$781
Cost:
$3,851
$355 8,954 $426 98 - - - - - - $355
8,954
kWh
$426
98
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$43,283
Cost:
$46,701
$17,651 444,637 $5,489 1,268 $16,033 2,699 $1,500 - $2,610 - $17,651
444,637
kWh
$5,489
1,268
kW-months/year
$16,033
2,699
MMBtu
$1,500
-
$
$2,610
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$39,138
Cost:
$38,698
$15,866 399,651 $4,502 1,040 $16,033 2,699 $1,050 - $1,687 - $15,866
399,651
kWh
$4,502
1,040
kW-months/year
$16,033
2,699
MMBtu
$1,050
-
$
$1,687
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost