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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
Lehigh University Lehigh University
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Injection Molded Parts
NAICS 326121: Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing
SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 45
Plant Area 40,000
ft2
Annual Production 18,000,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
hrs
Location (State) Pennsylvania

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $74,454 1,255,544
kWh
Electricity Demand $16,705 3,269
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $9,517 -
Natural Gas $17,912 2,051
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $118,588
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $39,978 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $1,472

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings
01 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $768 $100 $659
11,175
kWh
$109
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $704 $450 $704
11,866
kWh
- -
03 2.7313: Recycle air for heating, ventilation and air conditioning $7,729 $9,380 $7,007
118,761
kWh
$722
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 4.631: Install an uninteruptable power supply $11,423 $30,000 - - $11,423
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $543 $1,850 $376
6,388
kWh
$167
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.7232: Replace existing hvac unit with high efficiency model $15,707 $94,101 $14,079
238,648
kWh
$1,628
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $3,104 $20,117 $2,661
45,111
kWh
$443
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $39,978 $155,998 $25,486
431,949
kWh
$3,069
-
kW-mo/yr
$11,423
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $1,472 $550 $1,363
23,041
kWh
$109
-
kW-mo/yr
-
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs