ITAC Assessment: MA0661
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Assessment Year 2010
Principal Product Silicone Carrbide
NAICS 333314: Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
SIC 3827: Optical Instruments and Lenses
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 69
Plant Area 56,000
ft2
Annual Production 12
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 3,640
hrs
Location (State) Massachusetts

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $233,699 1,872,000
kWh
Electricity Demand $15,524 3,833
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $30,466 1,967
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $36,176 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $35,346

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $562 $588 $562
3,903
kWh
- -
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $830 $200 $830
6,650
kWh
- -
03 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $31,319 $17,008 $19,812
134,263
kWh
$11,507
-
MMBtu
-
04 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time $707 $110 $707
5,668
kWh
- -
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $232 $260 $232
1,863
kWh
- -
06 2.7229: Air condition only space necessary $2,526 $11,040 $(-1,474.0)
(-11,813)
kWh
- $4,000
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $36,176 $29,206 $20,669
140,534
kWh
$11,507
-
MMBtu
$4,000
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $35,346 $29,006 $19,839
133,884
kWh
$11,507
-
MMBtu
$4,000
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs