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Assessment #LE0281


Assessment Year 2008
SIC 3743
SIC Description Railroad Equipment
NAICS 333911
NAICS Description Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing
Principal Product Transit related components
Sales $ 30,000,000
# of Employees 70
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 101,000
Annual Production 100,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 3,120
Location (State) NJ
Yearly Energy Cost $ 163,758

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

924,200 kWh $ 104,855 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

2,720 kW $ 28,773 $ 10.58 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

2,130 MMBtu $ 30,130 $ 14.15 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

11,603 MMBtu $ 163,758 $ 14.11 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

Recommended
Implemented
Energy Sources Yearly Savings Yearly Cost % Saved Unit Price

Electricity

219,868 kWh
54,653 kWh
$ 24,844
$ 6,176
23.69 %
5.89 %
$ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

865 kW
346 kW
$ 9,142
$ 3,665
31.77 %
12.74 %
$ 10.58 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

934 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 11,639
$ 0
38.63 %
0.00 %
$ 14.15 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

3,189 MMBtu
561 MMBtu
$ 45,625
$ 9,841
27.86 %
6.01 %
$ 14.11 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING 2.7231 N $ 3,600 $ 9,502 0.38
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

672 MMBtu $ 9,502 $ 14.15 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

672 MMBtu $ 9,502 -
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 1,790 $ 7,477 0.24
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

48,648 kWh $ 5,497 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

187 kW $ 1,980 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

499 MMBtu $ 7,477 -
03 view
details
USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE TO REPLACE MOTOR-GENERATOR SET 2.4142 N $ 5,000 $ 5,659 0.88
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

36,823 kWh $ 4,161 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

142 kW $ 1,498 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

377 MMBtu $ 5,659 -
04 view
details
RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS 2.3131 I $ 2,500 $ 1,441 1.73
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

- Demand Charge

136 kW $ 1,441 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 1,441 -
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details
RECOVER HEAT FROM AIR COMPRESSOR 2.2434 N $ 1,000 $ 1,306 0.77
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

92 MMBtu $ 1,306 $ 14.15 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

92 MMBtu $ 1,306 -
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details
REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 I $ 240 $ 923 0.26
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

6,005 kWh $ 679 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

23 kW $ 244 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

62 MMBtu $ 923 -
07 view
details
MINIMIZE USE OF OUTSIDE MAKE-UP AIR FOR VENTILATION EXCEPT WHEN USED FOR ECONOMIZER CYCLE 2.7312 N $ 1,200 $ 831 1.44
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

170 MMBtu $ 831 $ 14.15 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

170 MMBtu $ 831 -
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details
INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 N $ 800 $ 696 1.15
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

4,518 kWh $ 510 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

18 kW $ 186 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

46 MMBtu $ 696 -
09 view
details
UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS 2.4111 N $ 120 $ 670 0.18
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

4,357 kWh $ 492 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

17 kW $ 178 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

45 MMBtu $ 670 -
10 view
details
USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT 2.4314 N $ 500 $ 508 0.98
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

3,307 kWh $ 373 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

13 kW $ 135 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

34 MMBtu $ 508 -
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details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 34,067 $ 13,106 2.60
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

84,735 kWh $ 9,575 $ 0.113 /kWh

- Demand Charge

329 kW $ 3,480 $ 10.58 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

869 MMBtu $ 13,055 -

One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost

- $ 51 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 51 -
12 view
details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 N $ 780 $ 3,557 0.22
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

31,475 kWh $ 3,557 $ 0.113 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

323 MMBtu $ 3,557 -