Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #MA0668
| Assessment Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| SIC | 3643 |
| SIC Description | Current-carrying Wiring Devices |
| NAICS | 335931 |
| NAICS Description | Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing |
| Principal Product | Electrical Surface Mount Raceway |
| Sales | $ 300,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 500 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 260,000 |
| Annual Production | 20,400,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,420 |
| Location (State) | CT |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 1,190,586 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
6,202,173 kWh | $ 691,392 | $ 0.111 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
17,244 kW | $ 240,779 | $ 13.96 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 11,400 | - |
Natural Gas |
22,491 MMBtu | $ 247,015 | $ 10.98 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
86,064 MMBtu | $ 1,190,586 | $ 13.83 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
217,365 kWh 176,497 kWh |
$ 24,235 $ 19,678 |
3.51 % 2.85 % |
$ 0.111 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
0 kW 0 kW |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
$ 13.96 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
393 MMBtu 393 MMBtu |
$ 3,990 $ 3,990 |
1.62 % 1.62 % |
$ 10.98 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
2,621 MMBtu 2,202 MMBtu |
$ 28,225 $ 23,668 |
2.37 % 1.99 % |
$ 13.83 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 1,800 | $ 8,378 | 0.21 | ||||||||||||
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TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME | 2.6212 | I | $ 11,500 | $ 7,899 | 1.46 | ||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING | 2.2614 | I | $ 11,610 | $ 3,401 | 3.41 | ||||||||||||
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| 04 | view details |
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT | 2.2511 | I | $ 3,750 | $ 3,004 | 1.25 | ||||||||||||
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REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED | 2.4231 | N | $ 200 | $ 2,755 | 0.07 | ||||||||||||
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| 06 | view details |
USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT | 2.4323 | N | $ 7,000 | $ 1,802 | 3.88 | ||||||||||||
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| 07 | view details |
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT | 2.2511 | I | $ 950 | $ 986 | 0.96 | ||||||||||||
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