| Assessment Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Plastic horticulture containers |
| NAICS | 326160: Plastics Bottle Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $5 M to 10M |
| # of Employees | 50 |
| Plant Area |
60,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 10,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,496
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $856,932 | 9,800,000 |
kWh
|
$0.087 |
| Electricity Demand | $140,028 | 28,896 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$4.85 |
| Electricity Fees | $500 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $11,350 | 1,163 |
MMBtu
|
$9.76 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $113,930 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $89,555 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Electricity Fees Savings | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $25,390 | $2,500 |
$23,290
270,700
kWh
|
$2,100
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $20,350 | - | - |
$20,350
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $46,700 | $2,080 |
$46,700
546,000
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $8,200 | $17,460 |
$7,520
87,400
kWh
|
$680
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $4,025 | $9,330 |
$3,690
42,900
kWh
|
$335
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant | $2,245 | - |
$2,055
23,910
kWh
|
$190
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases | $6,660 | $2,665 | - | - | $1,330 | $5,330 | |
| 08 | 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed | $360 | $500 |
$295
3,440
kWh
|
$65
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $113,930 | $34,535 |
$83,550
974,350
kWh
|
$23,720
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$1,330 | $5,330 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $89,555 | $25,205 |
$79,860
931,450
kWh
|
$3,035
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$1,330 | $5,330 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Electricity Fees Savings | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs