ITAC Assessment: ME0245
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Assessment Year 1998
Principal Product Electro Plating Silver
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3471: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 70
Plant Area 29,500
ft2
Annual Production 8,500,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,420
hrs
Location (State) Maine

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $134,488 1,937,866
kWh
Electricity Demand $43,312 12,531
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $6,861 -
Natural Gas $66,221 9,879
MMBtu
Fuel Oil #2 $49,136 10,143
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $12,201 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $10,576

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings
01 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $2,696 - $2,696
38,394
kWh
- - -
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,163 $5,970 $1,561
22,274
kWh
$602
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $1,398 $400 $1,398
19,930
kWh
- - -
04 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,127 $3,000 $1,127
16,120
kWh
- - -
05 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $1,051 $2,000 $235
293
kWh
$918
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-102.0)
-
MMBtu
-
06 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $895 $700 $590
8,499
kWh
$479
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-174.0)
-
MMBtu
07 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $803 $900 $293
4,103
kWh
$602
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-92.0)
-
MMBtu
08 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $769 $2,250 $769
11,137
kWh
- - -
09 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $583 $129 - - - $583
-
MMBtu
10 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $443 $174 - - - $443
-
MMBtu
11 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $273 $147 - - - $273
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $12,201 $15,670 $8,669
120,750
kWh
$2,601
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-102.0)
-
MMBtu
$1,033
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $10,576 $13,144 $7,900
109,613
kWh
$2,601
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-102.0)
-
MMBtu
$177
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs