| Assessment Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Extruded sign holders |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 130 |
| Plant Area |
101,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 3,500,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,688
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $166,644 | 3,754,103 |
kWh
|
$0.044 |
| Electricity Demand | $23,105 | 7,693 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$3.00 |
| Electricity Fees | $490 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $8,099 | 1,586 |
MMBtu
|
$5.11 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $44,460 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $17,495 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Electricity Fees Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Personnel Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 3.5315: Lease / purchase baler; sell cardboard to recycler | $18,700 | $7,500 | - | - | - |
$18,700
-
lb
|
- | |
| 02 | 3.5212: Regrind, reuse, or sell scrap plastic parts | $7,900 | $750 | - | - | - |
$7,900
-
lb
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $6,060 | $8,750 | - |
$6,060
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $5,540 | $7,500 |
$2,980
128,957
kWh
|
$2,560
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.8114: Change rate schedules or other changes in utility service | $2,045 | $200 | - | - | $2,045 | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $1,270 | $1,910 | - |
$1,270
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 07 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $1,220 | $920 |
$180
5,275
kWh
|
$90
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | $950 | |
| 08 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $1,070 | $485 |
$250
10,844
kWh
|
$820
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 09 | 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed | $420 | $150 |
$350
11,137
kWh
|
$70
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 10 | 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant | $235 | - |
$70
3,224
kWh
|
$165
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $44,460 | $28,165 |
$3,830
159,437
kWh
|
$11,035
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$2,045 |
$26,600
-
lb
|
$950 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $17,495 | $10,335 |
$600
21,981
kWh
|
$6,950
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$2,045 |
$7,900
-
lb
|
- | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Electricity Fees Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs