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| IAC Center | University of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2023 |
| Principal Product | Plastic wastewater filtering products |
| NAICS | 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 50 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 66,000 |
| Annual Production | 325,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,000 |
| Location (State) | CT |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $30,949 | 299,360 | kWh | $0.10 |
| Electricity Demand | $38,103 | 1,666 | kW-months/year | $22.87 |
| Electricity Fees | $12,297 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $37,249 | 2,761 | MMBtu | $13.49 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $118,598 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $85,547 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $20,054 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.8123 PAY UTILITY BILLS ON TIME |
Savings: $6 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $6 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$6 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $2,483 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,483 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,483 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $2,923 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,923 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,923 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $9,833 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $9,833 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$9,833 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT |
Savings: $13,136 Cost: $111,775 |
$807 | 7,800 | $3,659 | 160 | $10,050 | - | $(-1,380) | (-102) | - | - |
$807 7,800 kWh |
$3,659 160 kW-months/year |
$10,050 - $ |
$(-1,380) (-102) MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $414 Cost: $300 |
$178 | 1,720 | $236 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$178 1,720 kWh |
$236 10 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $510 Cost: $1,300 |
$219 | 2,120 | $291 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$219 2,120 kWh |
$291 13 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $173 Cost: $30 |
$173 | 1,677 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$173 1,677 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $3,885 Cost: $28,876 |
$(-11,050) | (-106,864) | $(-3,348) | (-146) | - | - | $18,282 | 1,355 | - | - |
$(-11,050) (-106,864) kWh |
$(-3,348) (-146) kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$18,282 1,355 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.7234 USE HEAT PUMP FOR SPACE CONDITIONING |
Savings: $25,926 Cost: $115,275 |
$(-14,905) | (-144,146) | $3,589 | 157 | - | - | $37,242 | 2,761 | - | - |
$(-14,905) (-144,146) kWh |
$3,589 157 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$37,242 2,761 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $9,248 Cost: $43,351 |
$(-1,479) | (-14,303) | $(-448) | (-20) | - | - | $11,175 | 828 | - | - |
$(-1,479) (-14,303) kWh |
$(-448) (-20) kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$11,175 828 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 12: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $17,010 Cost: $126,560 |
$19,541 | 188,982 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-2,531) | - |
$19,541 188,982 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$(-2,531) - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $85,547 Cost: $427,467 |
$(-6,515) | (-63,015) | $3,979 | 174 | $25,295 | - | $65,319 | 4,842 | $(-2,531) | - | $(-6,515) (-63,015) kWh |
$3,979 174 kW-months/year |
$25,295 - $ |
$65,319 4,842 MMBtu |
$(-2,531) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $20,054 Cost: $30,476 |
$(-10,653) | (-103,024) | $(-2,821) | (-123) | $15,245 | - | $18,282 | 1,355 | - | - | $(-10,653) (-103,024) kWh |
$(-2,821) (-123) kW-months/year |
$15,245 - $ |
$18,282 1,355 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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