| Assessment Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2869: Industrial Organic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 130 |
| Plant Area |
n/a
|
| Annual Production | 10,773
Tgal
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $644,170 | 14,586,753 |
kWh
|
$0.044 |
| Natural Gas | $217,693 | 118,764 |
MMBtu
|
$1.83 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $41,010 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $37,560 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $15,460 | $9,780 | - |
$15,460
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 02 | 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks | $9,110 | $2,000 | - |
$9,110
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 03 | 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio | $7,600 | $540 | - |
$7,600
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.6232: Install set-back timers | $3,830 | $90 |
$3,830
84,115
kWh
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.4312: Improve lubrication practices | $2,430 | - |
$2,430
57,151
kWh
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.2121: Increase amount of condensate returned | $1,020 | $870 | - |
$1,020
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 07 | 2.6232: Install set-back timers | $870 | $1,580 |
$870
20,516
kWh
|
- | |
| 08 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $690 | $125 |
$690
26,964
kWh
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $41,010 | $14,985 |
$7,820
188,746
kWh
|
$33,190
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $37,560 | $14,115 |
$5,390
131,595
kWh
|
$32,170
-
MMBtu
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs