ITAC Assessment: MA0701
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Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Newspaper printing
NAICS 511110: Newspaper Publishers
SIC 2711: Newspapers: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 158
Plant Area 145,000
ft2
Annual Production 25,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 3,650
hrs
Location (State) Massachusetts

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $492,823 5,716,800
kWh
Electricity Demand $186,900 28,665
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $1,755 -
Natural Gas $37,555 3,845
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $68,944 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $22,694

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $29,785 $80,000 $22,571
261,809
kWh
- $7,214
-
MMBtu
02 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $12,823 $24,111 - $12,823
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $3,642 $6,000 $894
10,368
kWh
- $2,748
-
MMBtu
04 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $9,553 $47,000 $9,553
110,807
kWh
- -
05 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $7,855 $11,200 $7,855
91,109
kWh
- -
06 2.7442: Keep doors and windows shut when not on use $5,286 $500 $1,326
15,377
kWh
- $3,960
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $68,944 $168,811 $42,199
489,470
kWh
$12,823
-
kW-mo/yr
$13,922
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $22,694 $58,700 $18,734
217,293
kWh
- $3,960
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand 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