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Assessment #MA0023


Assessment Year 1985
SIC 3363
SIC Description Aluminum Die-castings
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product ALUM & BRONZE CASTINGS
Sales $ 1,200,000
# of Employees 25
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 412,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 2,375
Location (State) MA
Yearly Energy Cost $ 52,728

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

585,287 kWh $ 44,825 $ 0.077 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

LPG

872 MMBtu $ 7,903 $ 9.06 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

6,871 MMBtu $ 52,728 $ 7.67 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

212,485 kWh
212,485 kWh
$ 16,292
$ 16,292
36.35 %
36.35 %
$ 0.077 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

LPG

-531 MMBtu
-531 MMBtu
$ -4,804
$ -4,804
-60.79 %
-60.79 %
$ 9.06 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,647 MMBtu
1,647 MMBtu
$ 11,488
$ 11,488
21.79 %
21.79 %
$ 7.67 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT 2.1311 I $ 4,628 $ 4,752 0.97
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

124,560 kWh $ 9,556 $ 0.077 /kWh

LPG

-531 MMBtu $ -4,804 $ 9.06 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

746 MMBtu $ 4,752 -
02 view
details
INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 I $ 100 $ 225 0.44
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

2,931 kWh $ 225 $ 0.077 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

30 MMBtu $ 225 -
03 view
details
REVISE SMOKE CLEANUP FROM OPERATIONS 2.7244 I $ 1,447 $ 6,061 0.24
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

79,132 kWh $ 6,061 $ 0.077 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

811 MMBtu $ 6,061 -
04 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 66 $ 450 0.15
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

5,862 kWh $ 450 $ 0.077 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

60 MMBtu $ 450 -