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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 2000
Principal Product Paper
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2621: Paper Mills
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 52
Plant Area 185,000
ft2
Annual Production 11,500
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
hrs
Location (State) Massachusetts

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $823,924 12,449,883
kWh
Electricity Demand $204,379 32,093
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $323,752 110,085
MMBtu
Fuel Oil #6 $142,500 45,600
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $507,499 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $82,191

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Fuel Oil #6 Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings By-product Production Savings
01 4.114: Add/modify equipment to improve drying process $298,233 $84,000 $(-6,925.0)
(-107,268)
kWh
$(-1,117.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$6,275
-
MMBtu
- - - $300,000 -
02 2.3321: Use steam pressure reduction to generate power $127,075 $218,000 $124,619
1,930,246
kWh
$20,067
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-13,436.0)
-
MMBtu
$(-4,175.0)
-
MMBtu
- - - -
03 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $37,815 $84,000 $(-6,925.0)
(-107,268)
kWh
$(-1,117.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$35,866
-
MMBtu
$9,991
-
MMBtu
- - - -
04 2.1133: Adjust burners for efficient operation $12,426 - - - $14,826
-
MMBtu
- - $(-2,400.0) - -
05 2.3321: Use steam pressure reduction to generate power $10,122 $16,000 $10,122
156,800
kWh
- - - - - - -
06 3.4151: Minimize water usage $8,467 $8,625 $4,978
77,081
kWh
- - - $3,489
-
Tgal
- - -
07 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $3,929 $250 - - $3,570
-
MMBtu
$1,109
-
MMBtu
- - - $(-750.0)
08 3.4111: Use closed cycle process to minimize waste water production $3,240 $5,500 - - - - $3,240
-
Tgal
- - -
09 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,914 $4,925 $1,646
25,498
kWh
$268
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
10 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,646 $4,225 $1,646
25,498
kWh
- - - - - - -
11 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,457 $4,925 $1,457
22,567
kWh
- - - - - - -
12 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,175 $3,400 $832
12,896
kWh
$343
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $507,499 $433,850 $131,450
2,036,050
kWh
$18,444
-
kW-mo/yr
$47,101
-
MMBtu
$6,925
-
MMBtu
$6,729
-
Tgal
$(-2,400.0) $300,000 $(-750.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $82,191 $131,850 $13,756
213,072
kWh
$(-506.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$54,262
-
MMBtu
$11,100
-
MMBtu
$6,729
-
Tgal
$(-2,400.0) - $(-750.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Fuel Oil #6 Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings By-product Production Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs