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Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product Styrofoam Cups
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3086: Plastics Foam Products
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 200
Plant Area 83,000
ft2
Annual Production 8,300,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) New Jersey

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $804,078 11,009,965
kWh
Electricity Demand $170,194 17,764
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $7,932 -
Natural Gas $848,546 273,845
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $750,320 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $205,873

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Raw Material Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $20,898 $27,392 $17,670
241,794
kWh
$3,228
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
02 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $20,894 $19,210 $17,670
241,794
kWh
$3,224
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
03 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $179,887 $800,000 $513,959
7,032,825
kWh
$94,238
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-334,062.0)
-
MMBtu
- $(-94,248.0) - -
04 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $18,091 $22,000 $15,335
209,848
kWh
$2,756
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
05 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $35,718 $5,590 $30,206
413,247
kWh
$5,512
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
06 4.321: Optimize production lot sizes and inventories $196,000 $50,000 - - - - - - $196,000
07 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $19,642 $14,400 $15,108
206,917
kWh
$2,834
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $1,700 - -
08 3.4111: Use closed cycle process to minimize waste water production $507 $930 - - - $507
-
Tgal
- - -
09 4.431: Train operators for maximum operating efficiency $63,000 $56,700 - - - - - - $63,000
10 4.513: Re-arrange equipment layout to reduce labor costs $130,320 $186,569 - - - - $49,920 - $80,400
11 3.2176: Increase use of automation $65,363 $26,200 - - - - - $65,363 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $750,320 $1,208,991 $609,948
8,346,425
kWh
$111,792
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-334,062.0)
-
MMBtu
$507
-
Tgal
$(-42,628.0) $65,363 $339,400
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $205,873 $135,092 $65,546
896,835
kWh
$11,964
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - $65,363 $63,000
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Raw Material Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs