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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Delaware University of Delaware
Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product Optoelectronic devices
NAICS 334413: Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
SIC 3674: Semiconductors and Related Devices
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 170
Plant Area 85,000
ft2
Annual Production 30,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,030
hrs
Location (State) Maryland

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $883,857 8,180,413
kWh
Electricity Demand $66,356 15,392
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $2,267 -
Natural Gas $114,858 28,948
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $1,067,338
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $221,192 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $93,784

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $14,180 - $12,081
111,810
kWh
$889
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,210
-
MMBtu
02 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $2,621 - $1,496
13,840
kWh
$110
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,015
-
MMBtu
03 2.7273: Install desiccant humidity control system $112,250 - $73,376
679,100
kWh
$5,404
-
kW-mo/yr
$33,470
-
MMBtu
04 2.7221: Lower temperature during the winter season and vice-versa $7,120 - $4,760
44,020
kWh
$350
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,010
-
MMBtu
05 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $29,580 - $27,551
255,015
kWh
$2,029
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.7224: Reduce space conditioning during non-working hours $30,600 - $22,792
210,930
kWh
$1,678
-
kW-mo/yr
$6,130
-
MMBtu
07 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $2,650 - $1,211
11,200
kWh
$89
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,350
-
MMBtu
08 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $1,715 $750 $652
6,062
kWh
$48
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,015
-
MMBtu
09 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $5,708 $15,000 $3,694
34,187
kWh
$272
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,742
-
MMBtu
10 2.7447: Install vinyl strip / high speed / air curtain doors $1,110 $5,000 - - $1,110
-
MMBtu
11 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $5,318 $4,100 $4,953
45,842
kWh
$365
-
kW-mo/yr
-
12 2.2492: Use "heat wheel" or other heat exchanger to cross-exchange building exhaust air with make-up air $6,950 $25,000 $2,115
19,540
kWh
$155
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,680
-
MMBtu
13 2.7492: Use proper thickness of insulation on building envelope $1,390 $11,744 - - $1,390
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $221,192 $61,594 $154,681
1,431,546
kWh
$11,389
-
kW-mo/yr
$55,122
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $93,784 $4,850 $75,496
698,719
kWh
$5,558
-
kW-mo/yr
$12,730
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs