ITAC Assessment: MA0677
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Assessment Year 2011
Principal Product cuttlery
NAICS 332215: Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing
SIC 3421: Cutlery
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 246
Plant Area 250,000
ft2
Annual Production 4,000,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 3,640
hrs
Location (State) Massachusetts

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $335,704 3,102,760
kWh
Electricity Demand $123,324 13,348
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $165,874 15,540
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $17,221 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,256

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $9,048 $2,585 $1,918
17,766
kWh
$7,130
-
MMBtu
02 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $4,053 $200 $4,053
37,526
kWh
-
03 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $1,514 $5,967 $426
3,950
kWh
$1,088
-
MMBtu
04 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,225 $200 $1,225
11,347
kWh
-
05 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $912 $8,300 $912
8,451
kWh
-
06 2.1116: Improve combustion control capability $362 $500 - $362
-
MMBtu
07 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $107 $100 - $107
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $17,221 $17,852 $8,534
79,040
kWh
$8,687
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $12,256 $9,352 $3,569
33,063
kWh
$8,687
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs