| Assessment Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | extruded plastic sheet |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3083: Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet, and Profile Shapes |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 59 |
| Plant Area |
92,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 8,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Massachusetts |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $379,631 | 3,956,917 |
kWh
|
$0.096 |
| Natural Gas | $41,653 | 5,738 |
MMBtu
|
$7.26 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $75,459 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $50,861 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $18,783 | - |
$18,783
-
kWh
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment | $18,094 | $90,000 |
$20,409
259,086
kWh
|
$(-2,315.0)
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 03 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $15,441 | $36,400 |
$15,441
189,625
kWh
|
- | |
| 04 | 2.3134: Shift from daytime to nighttime operation | $9,488 | - |
$9,488
-
kWh
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.2625: Chill water to the highest temperature possible | $4,033 | - |
$4,033
49,531
kWh
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $4,001 | $12,431 |
$4,001
58,030
kWh
|
- | |
| 07 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $2,226 | - |
$2,226
28,429
kWh
|
- | |
| 08 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $1,903 | $1,500 |
$1,903
9,965
kWh
|
- | |
| 09 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $1,213 | - |
$1,213
19,637
kWh
|
- | |
| 10 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $277 | $500 |
$277
3,517
kWh
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $75,459 | $140,831 |
$77,774
617,820
kWh
|
$(-2,315.0)
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $50,861 | $37,900 |
$50,861
268,758
kWh
|
- | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs