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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
Assessment Year 1988
Principal Product PLASTIC PELLETS
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3086: Plastics Foam Products
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 120
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 60,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,136
hrs
Location (State) Louisiana

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $498,493 1,163,540
kWh
Natural Gas $56,692 8,126
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $12,301 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $5,529

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $859 $600 - $859
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.1131: Repair faulty insulation in furnaces, boilers, etc $398 $230 - $398
-
MMBtu
-
03 2.7221: Lower temperature during the winter season and vice-versa $1,270 - - $1,270
-
MMBtu
-
04 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $3,190 $1,625 $3,190
84,994
kWh
- -
05 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $1,450 $1,781 $1,450
38,394
kWh
- -
06 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $2,810 - $2,810
74,736
kWh
- -
07 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $590 $300 $590
21,981
kWh
- -
08 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,734 $183 $1,803
46,893
kWh
- $(-69.0)
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $12,301 $4,719 $9,843
266,998
kWh
$2,527
-
MMBtu
$(-69.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $5,529 $900 $3,400
96,717
kWh
$2,129
-
MMBtu
-
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs