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ITAC Assessment: MA0096
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ITAC Assessment: MA0096
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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 MOLDED PLASTIC CMPONENTS
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 130
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 2,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Massachusetts

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $208,599 2,737,104
kWh
Fuel Oil #2 $8,061 2,090
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $74,570 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $26,468

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings
01 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $1,581 $551 $1,743
22,860
kWh
$(-162.0)
-
MMBtu
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $402 $78 $402
5,275
kWh
-
03 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $1,922 $746 - $1,922
-
MMBtu
04 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $715 $450 $715
9,379
kWh
-
05 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $1,966 $1,014 $2,167
28,429
kWh
$(-201.0)
-
MMBtu
06 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods $2,391 $893 $(-849.0)
(-11,137)
kWh
$3,240
-
MMBtu
07 2.6222: Use drying oven (batch type) on alternate days or other optimum schedule to run equipment with full loads $22,563 $4,750 $22,563
296,014
kWh
-
08 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $43,030 $3,900 $43,030
566,237
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $74,570 $12,382 $69,771
917,057
kWh
$4,799
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $26,468 $6,125 $24,708
324,149
kWh
$1,760
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs