| Assessment Year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | PLASTIC RECYCLING (HDPE) |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $1 M to 5M |
| # of Employees | 30 |
| Plant Area |
n/a
|
| Annual Production | 2,400
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000
hrs
|
| Location (State) | North Carolina |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $65,277 | 1,122,509 |
kWh
|
$0.058 |
| Natural Gas | $15,633 | 2,939 |
MMBtu
|
$5.32 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $8,065 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $1,182 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use | $3,623 | $1,200 |
$3,623
62,427
kWh
|
|
| 02 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $293 | $500 |
$293
4,982
kWh
|
|
| 03 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $895 | $391 |
$895
15,533
kWh
|
|
| 04 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $2,365 | - |
$2,365
40,739
kWh
|
|
| 05 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $889 | $1,656 |
$889
15,240
kWh
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $8,065 | $3,747 |
$8,065
138,921
kWh
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $1,182 | $2,156 |
$1,182
20,222
kWh
|
||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs