Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #MA0580
| Assessment Year | 2005 |
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| SIC | 2393 |
| SIC Description | Textile Bags |
| NAICS | 314911 |
| NAICS Description | Textile Bag Mills |
| Principal Product | Decorated bags and business accessories |
| Sales | $ 95,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 400 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 145,000 |
| Annual Production | 10,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,680 |
| Location (State) | MA |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 420,209 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
3,104,000 kWh | $ 267,573 | $ 0.086 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
7,270 kW | $ 34,165 | $ 4.70 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 5,356 | - |
Natural Gas |
11,818 MMBtu | $ 113,115 | $ 9.57 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
43,634 MMBtu | $ 420,209 | $ 9.63 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
108,719 kWh 93,725 kWh |
$ 9,229 $ 7,957 |
3.45 % 2.97 % |
$ 0.086 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
162 kW 182 kW |
$ 821 $ 922 |
2.40 % 2.70 % |
$ 4.70 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
2,545 MMBtu 583 MMBtu |
$ 25,311 $ 5,798 |
22.38 % 5.13 % |
$ 9.57 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
3,659 MMBtu 1,544 MMBtu |
$ 35,361 $ 14,677 |
8.42 % 3.49 % |
$ 9.63 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
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IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS | 2.7243 | N | $ 6,831 | $ 9,175 | 0.74 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE MINIMUM SAFE OVEN VENTILATION | 2.2212 | N | $ 10,750 | $ 8,663 | 1.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE | 2.7143 | I | $ 34,720 | $ 7,371 | 4.71 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS | 2.7224 | I | $ 1,375 | $ 5,798 | 0.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME | 2.6212 | I | $ 0 | $ 1,905 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | N | $ 825 | $ 1,479 | 0.56 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME | 2.6212 | N | $ 0 | $ 611 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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RE-SIZE CHARGING OPENINGS OR ADD MOVABLE COVER OR DOOR | 2.2531 | N | $ 0 | $ 444 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME | 2.6212 | N | $ 0 | $ 312 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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