| Assessment Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Plastic Containers |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 75 |
| Plant Area |
127,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 80,000,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Massachusetts |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $680,126 | 9,597,890 |
kWh
|
$0.071 |
| Natural Gas | $66,877 | 9,837 |
MMBtu
|
$6.80 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $39,639 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $18,685 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $10,527 | $8,100 |
$10,527
-
kWh
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $10,510 | - |
$10,510
-
kWh
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.2612: Use cooling tower water instead of refrigeration | $5,090 | $25,000 |
$5,090
95,252
kWh
|
- | |
| 04 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $3,836 | - |
$3,836
62,134
kWh
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $3,525 | $3,443 | - |
$3,525
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 06 | 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods | $2,705 | $7,770 | - |
$2,705
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 07 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $1,776 | $725 |
$1,776
21,688
kWh
|
- | |
| 08 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $797 | - |
$797
10,258
kWh
|
- | |
| 09 | 2.7241: Install outside air damper / economizer on hvac unit | $547 | $1,500 |
$547
8,206
kWh
|
- | |
| 10 | 2.7224: Reduce space conditioning during non-working hours | $326 | $711 | - |
$326
-
MMBtu
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $39,639 | $47,249 |
$33,083
197,538
kWh
|
$6,556
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $18,685 | $11,543 |
$15,160
72,392
kWh
|
$3,525
-
MMBtu
|
||
| 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