ITAC Assessment: DL0018
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Assessment Year 2008
Principal Product Surfactants
NAICS 325613: Surface Active Agent Manufacturing
SIC 2843: Surface Active Agents, Finishing Agents, Sulfonated Oils, and Assistants
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 150
Plant Area 150,000
ft2
Annual Production 140,000,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Delaware

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $2,490,000 30,000,000
kWh
Electricity Demand $48,300 6,773
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $6,234,000 61,947,864
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $1,411,080 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $1,006,480

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $425,000 $120,000 - $425,000
-
MMBtu
02 2.7491: Insulate glazing, walls, ceilings, and roofs $207,000 $250,000 - $207,000
-
MMBtu
03 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $188,000 $108,000 - $188,000
-
MMBtu
04 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water $166,310 $35,000 - $166,310
-
MMBtu
05 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $141,700 $107,400 $141,700
1,707,000
kWh
-
06 2.4321: Upgrade obsolete equipment $102,500 $300,000 $102,500
1,235,000
kWh
-
07 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $56,800 $129,000 - $56,800
-
MMBtu
08 2.2425: Use flue gases to heat process or service water $44,400 $35,000 - $44,400
-
MMBtu
09 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $33,200 $16,000 $33,200
400,000
kWh
-
10 2.9112: Use solar heat to heat water $26,000 $175,000 - $26,000
-
MMBtu
11 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $14,300 $183,000 $14,300
151,000
kWh
-
12 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $5,870 - $780
9,350
kWh
$5,090
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $1,411,080 $1,458,400 $292,480
3,502,350
kWh
$1,118,600
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $1,006,480 $696,000 $15,080
160,350
kWh
$991,400
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs