| Assessment Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Bonded metals |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3341: Secondary Smelting and Refining of Nonferrous Metals |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 80 |
| Plant Area |
79,700
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 3,800,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,750
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Massachusetts |
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Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $207,917 | 2,797,600 |
kWh
|
$0.074 |
| Electricity Demand | $97,878 | 11,864 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$8.25 |
| Electricity Fees | $14,168 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $91,335 | 7,369 |
MMBtu
|
$12.39 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $70,278 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $70,278 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $38,495 | $4,090 | - |
$38,495
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 4.812: Apply for investment incentives | $15,314 | - | - | - | - | $15,314 | |
| 03 | 2.7224: Reduce space conditioning during non-working hours | $10,764 | $14,100 |
$391
5,605
kWh
|
- |
$10,373
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 04 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $4,282 | $6,950 |
$2,782
39,909
kWh
|
- | - | $1,500 | |
| 05 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $605 | - |
$605
8,678
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 4.821: Pay bills on time to avoid late fees | $483 | - | - | - | - | $483 | |
| 07 | 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use | $249 | - |
$33
477
kWh
|
- |
$216
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 08 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $86 | $350 |
$86
1,232
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $70,278 | $25,490 |
$3,897
55,901
kWh
|
$38,495
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$10,589
-
MMBtu
|
$17,297 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $70,278 | $25,490 |
$3,897
55,901
kWh
|
$38,495
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$10,589
-
MMBtu
|
$17,297 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs