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IAC Center University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Fiber Drums
NAICS 322219 - Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing
SIC 2655 - Fiber Cans, Drums & Similar Products
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 80
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 100,000
Annual Production 1,300,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,590
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $88,955 1,673,842 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $27,328 5,281 kW-months/year $5.17
Electricity Fees $23,273 - $ -
Natural Gas $21,019 2,822 MMBtu $7.45
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $168,455
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $15,609 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $9,715
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,231
Cost:
$300
$981 18,456 $250 48 - - $981
18,456
kWh
$250
48
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$734
Cost:
$288
$585 11,013 $149 29 - - $585
11,013
kWh
$149
29
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$501
Cost:
-
$399 7,509 $102 20 - - $399
7,509
kWh
$102
20
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$1,034
Cost:
$2,340
- - - - $1,034 145 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,034
145
MMBtu
05: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$3,625
Cost:
$2,066
$2,740 51,558 $885 171 - - $2,740
51,558
kWh
$885
171
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$8,162
Cost:
$9,680
$7,478 140,730 $1,904 368 $(-1,220) (-164) $7,478
140,730
kWh
$1,904
368
kW-months/year
$(-1,220)
(-164)
MMBtu
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$322
Cost:
$340
$322 6,059 - - - - $322
6,059
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$15,609
Cost:
$15,014
$12,505 235,325 $3,290 636 $(-186) (-19) $12,505
235,325
kWh
$3,290
636
kW-months/year
$(-186)
(-19)
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$9,715
Cost:
$10,320
$8,781 165,245 $2,154 416 $(-1,220) (-164) $8,781
165,245
kWh
$2,154
416
kW-months/year
$(-1,220)
(-164)
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas