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IAC Center | University of Connecticut |
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Assessment Year | 2023 |
Principal Product | Polycarbonate lenses |
NAICS | 339115 - Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing |
SIC | 3851 - Ophthalmic Goods |
Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
# of Employees | 393 |
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 175,195 |
Annual Production | 20,000,000 Units |
Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
Location (State) | MA |
Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
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Electricity Usage | $2,398,500 | 17,384,400 | kWh | $0.14 |
Electricity Demand | $443,110 | 29,196 | kW-months/year | $15.18 |
Electricity Fees | $500,339 | - | $ | - |
Natural Gas | $81,940 | 8,104 | MMBtu | $10.11 |
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $3,423,889 | |||
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $319,309 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $2,702 |
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01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $5,543 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $5,543 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$5,543 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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02: 2.8123 PAY UTILITY BILLS ON TIME |
Savings: $3,211 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $3,211 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$3,211 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $3,655 Cost: $1,283 |
$3,177 | 23,021 | $479 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,177 23,021 kWh |
$479 32 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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04: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR |
Savings: $5,943 Cost: $21,500 |
$5,165 | 37,426 | $778 | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$5,165 37,426 kWh |
$778 51 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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05: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $2,702 Cost: $800 |
$2,702 | 19,580 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,702 19,580 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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06: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES |
Savings: $627 Cost: $1,061 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $627 | 62 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$627 62 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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07: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $1,082 Cost: $1,674 |
$1,029 | 7,456 | $53 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,029 7,456 kWh |
$53 4 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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08: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO |
Savings: $1,033 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $1,513 | 150 | $(-480) | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$1,513 150 MMBtu |
$(-480) - $ |
- - $ |
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09: 2.3192 USE FOSSIL FUEL POWERED GENERATOR DURING PEAK DEMAND PERIODS |
Savings: $14,221 Cost: - |
$1,093 | 7,920 | $4,008 | 264 | $9,120 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,093 7,920 kWh |
$4,008 264 kW-months/year |
$9,120 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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10: 2.1224 REPLACE BOILER |
Savings: $8,265 Cost: $39,281 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $8,265 | 818 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$8,265 818 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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11: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $197,753 Cost: $1,537,591 |
$197,753 | 1,432,994 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$197,753 1,432,994 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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12: 2.3141 USE BATTERY STORAGE FOR DEMAND CONTROL |
Savings: $26,966 Cost: $395,108 |
$(-7,641) | (-55,372) | $36,432 | 2,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-1,824) | - |
$(-7,641) (-55,372) kWh |
$36,432 2,400 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$(-1,824) - $ |
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13: 2.3112 STORE HEATED/ COOLED WATER FOR USE DURING PEAK DEMAND PERIODS |
Savings: $24,735 Cost: $170,000 |
- | - | $24,735 | 1,629 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$24,735 1,629 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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14: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $6,261 Cost: $34,348 |
$2,949 | 21,368 | $3,312 | 218 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,949 21,368 kWh |
$3,312 218 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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15: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $17,312 Cost: $39,269 |
$15,044 | 109,087 | $2,268 | 149 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$15,044 109,087 kWh |
$2,268 149 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $319,309 Cost: $2,241,915 |
$221,270 | 1,603,479 | $72,065 | 4,747 | $17,874 | - | $10,405 | 1,029 | $(-480) | - | $(-1,824) | - | $221,270 1,603,479 kWh |
$72,065 4,747 kW-months/year |
$17,874 - $ |
$10,405 1,029 MMBtu |
$(-480) - $ |
$(-1,824) - $ |
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TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $2,702 Cost: $800 |
$2,702 | 19,580 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,702 19,580 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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