ITAC Assessment: KU0306
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Assessment Year 1990
Principal Product PVC PIPE & VINYL SIDING
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3084: Plastics Pipe
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 175
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 69,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Kansas

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $744,285 22,849,062
kWh
Natural Gas $16,546 5,212
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $56,912 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $11,391

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings
01 2.6222: Use drying oven (batch type) on alternate days or other optimum schedule to run equipment with full loads $12,917 $1,500 $12,917
396,835
kWh
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $9,435 $200 $9,435
289,859
kWh
03 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $20,507 $33,600 $20,507
-
kWh
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,107 $1,966 $1,107
33,998
kWh
05 2.4312: Improve lubrication practices $8,748 - $8,748
268,757
kWh
06 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $2,643 $4,359 $2,643
81,184
kWh
07 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,326 - $1,326
40,739
kWh
08 2.6121: Reduce hot water temperature to the minimum required $229 - $229
7,034
kWh
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $56,912 $41,625 $56,912
1,118,406
kWh
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $11,391 $4,359 $11,391
349,941
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