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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
Lehigh University Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Large Forgings
NAICS 332111: Iron and Steel Forging
SIC 3462: Iron and Steel Forgings
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 50
Plant Area 1,000,000
ft2
Annual Production 100,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
hrs
Location (State) Pennsylvania

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,254,618 21,089,175
kWh
Electricity Demand $23,981 71,333
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $83,165 -
Natural Gas $2,113,317 588,063
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $3,475,081
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $995,033 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $874,896

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time $106,181 - $104,696
1,774,500
kWh
$1,485
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $76,637 $55,000 $98,755
1,673,818
kWh
$664
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-22,782.0)
-
MMBtu
03 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $13,956 $35,000 $13,864
234,990
kWh
$91
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $58,375 $186,863 $57,705
978,048
kWh
$670
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.7232: Replace existing hvac unit with high efficiency model $12,988 $50,000 $12,886
218,400
kWh
$102
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.7233: Use properly designed and sized hvac equipment $726,896 $16,000,000 - - $726,896
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $995,033 $16,326,863 $287,906
4,879,756
kWh
$3,012
-
kW-mo/yr
$704,114
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $874,896 $16,291,863 $169,346
2,870,266
kWh
$1,436
-
kW-mo/yr
$704,114
-
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