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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 1993
Principal Product Polyethylene tubing
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3081: Unsupported Plastics Film and Sheet
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 40
Plant Area 25,000
ft2
Annual Production 16,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,688
hrs
Location (State) Massachusetts

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $347,633 4,349,648
kWh
LPG $5,107 695
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $21,123 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $16,628

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings LPG Savings
01 2.5121: Redesign flow to minimize mass transfer length $5,832 $301 $5,832
72,978
kWh
-
02 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $5,246 $4,899 $5,246
65,651
kWh
-
03 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $2,483 $250 $2,483
31,067
kWh
-
04 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $2,483 - $2,483
31,067
kWh
-
05 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $1,235 $4,181 $1,897
23,740
kWh
$(-662.0)
-
MMBtu
06 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant $1,241 - $1,241
15,533
kWh
-
07 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $913 - $913
11,430
kWh
-
08 2.4311: Recover mechanical energy $913 - $913
11,430
kWh
-
09 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $777 - $1,218
15,240
kWh
$(-441.0)
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $21,123 $9,631 $22,226
278,136
kWh
$(-1,103.0)
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $16,628 $5,450 $16,628
208,089
kWh
-
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings LPG Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs