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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Massachusetts University of Massachusetts
Assessment Year 1987
Principal Product EXTRUDED PLASTIC PELLETS
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2821: Plastics Materials, Synthetic Resins, and Nonvulcanizable Elastomers
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 50
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 20,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,064
hrs
Location (State) Connecticut

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $459,878 5,847,890
kWh
Natural Gas $83,826 19,213
MMBtu
Fuel Oil #4 $61,010 22,032
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $87,165 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $83,051

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Fuel Oil #4 Savings
01 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $713 $100 $713
9,086
kWh
- -
02 2.2444: Use hot process fluids to preheat incoming process fluids $3,595 $8,225 - $3,595
-
MMBtu
-
03 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $2,610 $2,538 - - $2,610
-
MMBtu
04 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $79,150 $34,500 $79,150
1,007,034
kWh
- -
05 2.7121: Utilize daylight whenever possible in lieu of artificial light $519 $400 $519
6,741
kWh
- -
06 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time $578 $200 $578
7,327
kWh
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $87,165 $45,963 $80,960
1,030,188
kWh
$3,595
-
MMBtu
$2,610
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $83,051 $37,338 $80,441
1,023,447
kWh
- $2,610
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Fuel Oil #4 Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs