ITAC Assessment: WV0389
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Assessment Year 2009
Principal Product Chromatography Columns and Accessories
NAICS 334513: Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial
SIC 3826: Laboratory Analytical Instruments
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 270
Plant Area 150,000
ft2
Annual Production 640,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
hrs
Location (State) Pennsylvania

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $227,041 4,433,633
kWh
Electricity Demand $42,207 9,417
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $75,820 6,108
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $39,875 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $17,593

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.4157: Establish a predictive maintenance program $5,844 $1,000 $5,187
101,282
kWh
$873
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-216.0)
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $4,876 $5,376 $4,173
81,489
kWh
$703
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method $4,832 $4,053 $4,111
80,282
kWh
$721
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $4,703 $662 $4,149
81,025
kWh
$698
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-144.0)
05 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $4,461 $1,740 $1,321
25,805
kWh
$224
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,916
-
MMBtu
-
06 2.2442: Preheat combustion air with waste heat $3,065 $8,080 - - $3,065
-
MMBtu
-
07 2.2515: Use optimum thickness insulation $2,517 $960 $2,056
40,141
kWh
$461
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
08 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $1,947 $290 $1,665
32,522
kWh
$282
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
09 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $1,740 $600 - - $1,812
-
MMBtu
$(-72.0)
10 2.2426: Use waste heat from flue gases to heat space conditioning air $1,613 $6,810 - - $1,613
-
MMBtu
-
11 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,462 $2,860 $1,251
24,436
kWh
$211
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
12 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,327 - $1,134
22,137
kWh
$193
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
13 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $962 - $823
16,074
kWh
$139
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
14 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $526 - - $1,102
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-576.0)
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $39,875 $32,431 $25,870
505,193
kWh
$5,607
-
kW-mo/yr
$9,406
-
MMBtu
$(-1,008.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $17,593 $6,082 $13,777
269,021
kWh
$2,436
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,812
-
MMBtu
$(-432.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs