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ITAC Assessment: DL0196
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ITAC Assessment: DL0196
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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Delaware University of Delaware
Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Plastic Tubes
NAICS 326121: Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing
SIC 3082: Unsupported Plastics Profile Shapes
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 41
Plant Area 75,000
ft2
Annual Production 400,000
thousand feet
Production Hrs. Annual 5,616
hrs
Location (State) Delaware

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $172,240 2,060,902
kWh
Electricity Demand $34,325 5,452
kW-mo/yr
LPG $6,838 440
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $213,403
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $30,114 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $16,160

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings
01 2.4222: Install adequate dryers on air lines to eliminate blowdown $5,944 $6,452 $5,944
72,491
kWh
02 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $849 - $849
10,358
kWh
03 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $509 $165 $509
6,211
kWh
04 2.6211: Conserve energy by efficient use of vending machines $110 $20 $110
1,340
kWh
05 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,762 $1,037 $1,762
21,485
kWh
06 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $1,842 $2,864 $1,842
22,464
kWh
07 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $13,469 $18,418 $13,469
164,255
kWh
08 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling $5,629 $13,777 $5,629
68,646
kWh
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $30,114 $42,733 $30,114
367,250
kWh
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $16,160 $21,282 $16,160
197,077
kWh
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs