ITAC Assessment: MA0797
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ITAC Assessment: MA0797
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Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Chisels and ppunches
NAICS 332216: Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing
SIC 3423: Hand and Edge Tools, Except Machine Tools and Handsaws
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 85
Plant Area 77,000
ft2
Annual Production 2,500,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,496
hrs
Location (State) Massachusetts

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $237,575 1,860,768
kWh
Electricity Demand $68,424 4,063
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $3,701 -
Natural Gas $74,509 8,507
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $384,209
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $23,603 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,739

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling $12,419 $18,225 $12,419
97,025
kWh
-
02 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling $4,247 $16,050 $4,247
33,444
kWh
-
03 2.7221: Lower temperature during the winter season and vice-versa $3,353 $500 $136
1,072
kWh
$3,217
-
MMBtu
04 2.7316: Centralize control of exhaust fans to ensure their shutdown, or establish program to ensure manual shutdown $2,739 $3,000 $2,739
21,396
kWh
-
05 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $845 $500 $845
6,603
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $23,603 $38,275 $20,386
159,540
kWh
$3,217
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $2,739 $3,000 $2,739
21,396
kWh
-
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs