ITAC Assessment: AM0699
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Assessment Year 2016
Principal Product Plastic trash bags
NAICS 326111: Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing
SIC 2673: Plastics, Foil, and Coated Paper Bags
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 186
Plant Area 190,000
ft2
Annual Production 54,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,472
hrs
Location (State) Texas

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $679,235 15,704,684
kWh
Electricity Demand $466,694 37,360
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $24,081 -
Natural Gas $6,872 827
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $42,365 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $16,590

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $15,000 $5,150 $15,000
374,500
kWh
- -
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $11,480 $4,000 $8,320
208,000
kWh
$3,160
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.7122: Disconnect ballasts $5,680 $730 $4,100
102,530
kWh
$1,580
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant $4,095 - $2,950
73,987
kWh
$1,145
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $3,875 $450 $1,675
41,930
kWh
$2,200
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $1,220 $450 $880
22,000
kWh
$340
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,015 $240 $200
4,945
kWh
$75
-
kW-mo/yr
$740
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $42,365 $11,020 $33,125
827,892
kWh
$8,500
-
kW-mo/yr
$740
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $16,590 $4,240 $11,470
286,932
kWh
$4,380
-
kW-mo/yr
$740
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand 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