| Assessment Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Plastic horticulture containers |
| NAICS | 326160: Plastics Bottle Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 63 |
| Plant Area |
65,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 13,313,291
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,248
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $722,338 | 8,254,699 |
kWh
|
$0.088 |
| Electricity Demand | $215,661 | 35,067 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$6.15 |
| Electricity Fees | $306 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $18,658 | 2,372 |
MMBtu
|
$7.87 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $74,406 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $28,900 | $630 |
$28,900
545,900
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $24,000 | $27,300 | - |
$24,000
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $6,820 | $390 |
$5,620
106,000
kWh
|
$1,200
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $4,980 | - | - |
$4,980
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant | $1,758 | - |
$1,563
29,500
kWh
|
$195
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases | $6,250 | $1,500 | - | - | - | $1,250 | $5,000 | |
| 07 | 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed | $900 | $250 |
$900
17,030
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 08 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $613 | $280 |
$100
1,890
kWh
|
$17
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$496 | - | - | |
| 09 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $185 | $190 |
$185
3,500
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $74,406 | $30,540 |
$37,268
703,820
kWh
|
$30,392
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$496 | $1,250 | $5,000 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes 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