| Assessment Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Brown Aluminum Oxide Abrasives |
| NAICS | 327910: Abrasive Product Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3291: Abrasive Products |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 106 |
| Plant Area |
25,040
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 30,000
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,250
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Massachusetts |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $193,715 | 2,280,800 |
kWh
|
$0.085 |
| Electricity Demand | $33,575 | 7,038 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$4.77 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,200 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $238,671 | 23,614 |
MMBtu
|
$10.11 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $18,226 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $12,401 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods | $6,369 | $2,100 | - |
$6,369
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 02 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $3,880 | $2,800 | - |
$3,880
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 03 | 2.7231: Use radiant heater for spot heating | $3,727 | $11,326 | - |
$3,727
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $2,152 | $1,400 | - |
$2,152
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 05 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $2,098 | $9,400 |
$2,098
25,500
kWh
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $18,226 | $27,026 |
$2,098
25,500
kWh
|
$16,128
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $12,401 | $6,300 | - |
$12,401
-
MMBtu
|
||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs