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Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Plastic & rubber fabrication
NAICS 325212: Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
SIC 3064:
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 60
Plant Area 36,000
ft2
Annual Production 125,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 2,500
hrs
Location (State) Texas

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $91,740 1,496,592
kWh
Electricity Demand $43,944 9,228
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $3,216 -
Natural Gas $84,951 9,183
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $40,880 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $37,500

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Solid Waste (haz) Savings
01 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $14,700 $5,000 - - $14,700
-
MMBtu
- -
02 3.1191: Change procedures / equipment / operating conditions $5,880 $540 $1,290
21,100
kWh
$1,580
-
kW-mo/yr
- $3,010
-
lb
-
03 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $5,400 $500 $4,130
67,400
kWh
$1,270
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
04 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps $4,450 $800 - - $4,450
-
MMBtu
- -
05 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $3,870 $9,160 - $3,870
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $1,440 $760 $1,100
18,000
kWh
$340
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
07 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $1,370 $795 - - $1,370
-
MMBtu
- -
08 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,330 $12 $1,020
16,700
kWh
$310
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
09 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed $870 - $740
12,000
kWh
$130
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
10 3.2123: Convert to high volume low pressure (hvlp) paint guns $770 $660 - - - $770
-
lb
-
11 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant $570 - $400
6,499
kWh
$170
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
12 3.4154: Eliminate leaks in water lines and valves $230 $200 - - - - $230
-
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $40,880 $18,427 $8,680
141,699
kWh
$7,670
-
kW-mo/yr
$20,520
-
MMBtu
$3,780
-
lb
$230
-
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $37,500 $16,872 $7,180
117,200
kWh
$7,160
-
kW-mo/yr
$19,150
-
MMBtu
$3,780
-
lb
$230
-
lb
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Solid Waste (haz) Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs