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IAC Center University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Exterior and interior signage
NAICS 339950 - Sign Manufacturing
SIC 3993 - Signs And Advertising Specialities
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 130
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 88,982
Annual Production 100,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,700
Location (State) WI
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $70,114 973,535 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $50,204 3,744 kW-months/year $13.41
Electricity Fees $8,240 - $ -
Natural Gas $63,424 13,663 MMBtu $4.64
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $205,900
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $37,678 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $4,583
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE Savings:
$2,192
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $2,192 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$2,192
-
$
02: 4.512 CONDENSE OPERATION INTO ONE BUILDING Savings:
$2,174
Cost:
-
$1,611 22,364 $563 42 - - - - $1,611
22,364
kWh
$563
42
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.6211 CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES Savings:
$1,126
Cost:
$860
$898 12,462 $228 17 - - - - $898
12,462
kWh
$228
17
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$1,763
Cost:
$305
$965 13,392 $798 60 - - - - $965
13,392
kWh
$798
60
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,746
Cost:
$6,310
$2,290 31,796 $456 34 - - - - $2,290
31,796
kWh
$456
34
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$5,738
Cost:
$15,750
$3,083 42,803 $2,655 198 - - - - $3,083
42,803
kWh
$2,655
198
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$19,530
Cost:
$50,000
- - - - $19,530 4,209 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$19,530
4,209
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$784
Cost:
$225
$435 6,044 $349 26 - - - - $435
6,044
kWh
$349
26
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.7212 INSTALL OR UPGRADE INSULATION ON HVAC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS Savings:
$1,625
Cost:
$1,774
$1,625 22,558 - - - - - - $1,625
22,558
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$37,678
Cost:
$75,224
$10,907 151,419 $5,049 377 $19,530 4,209 $2,192 - $10,907
151,419
kWh
$5,049
377
kW-months/year
$19,530
4,209
MMBtu
$2,192
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$4,583
Cost:
$1,999
$3,671 50,966 $912 68 - - - - $3,671
50,966
kWh
$912
68
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost