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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 2023
Principal Product Plastic Sheets
NAICS 326199: All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 45
Plant Area 104,000
ft2
Annual Production 100,000
thousand feet
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
hrs
Location (State) Delaware

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $204,439 2,348,707
kWh
Electricity Demand $52,084 5,148
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $10,702 -
LPG $29,570 1,777
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $949 64
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $297,744
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $92,922 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $92,922

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings LPG Savings
01 2.7311: Ventilation system to shut off when room is not in use $1,952 - $391
3,586
kWh
$1,561
-
MMBtu
02 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $4,060 $166 - $4,060
-
MMBtu
03 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $848 - $848
7,775
kWh
-
04 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $1,563 - $1,563
14,342
kWh
-
05 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $10,552 $112 $7,823
71,775
kWh
$2,729
-
MMBtu
06 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $7,288 $84 $1,830
16,788
kWh
$5,458
-
MMBtu
07 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $2,850 $1,637 $2,850
26,147
kWh
-
08 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $2,946 $10,000 $231
2,118
kWh
$2,715
-
MMBtu
09 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $9,568 $10,000 - $9,568
-
MMBtu
10 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time $546 - $546
5,008
kWh
-
11 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $500 $340 $500
4,590
kWh
-
12 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $5,886 $5,000 $5,886
54,000
kWh
-
13 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $4,930 $7,995 $4,930
45,229
kWh
-
14 2.4131: Size electric motors for peak operating efficiency $9,758 $1,500 $9,758
89,520
kWh
-
15 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $6,886 $20,000 $6,886
63,177
kWh
-
16 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $14,220 $30,000 $14,220
130,455
kWh
-
17 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $4,477 $2,488 $4,477
41,075
kWh
-
18 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $4,092 $10,000 $4,092
37,538
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $92,922 $99,322 $66,831
613,123
kWh
$26,091
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $92,922 $99,322 $66,831
613,123
kWh
$26,091
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings LPG Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs