ITAC Assessment: MA0346
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Assessment Year 1995
Principal Product cosmetic containers
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 150
Plant Area 149,000
ft2
Annual Production 550,000,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,500
hrs
Location (State) Connecticut

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $264,904 1,201,348
kWh
Natural Gas $73,460 20,091
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $84,876 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (haz) Savings
01 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $17,905 $100,000 $26,554
914,420
kWh
$(-8,649.0)
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.1223: Install smaller boiler (increase high fire duty cycle) $7,124 $30,000 - $7,124
-
MMBtu
-
03 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $3,744 $810 $3,744
36,635
kWh
- -
04 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps $619 $300 - $619
-
MMBtu
-
05 2.2163: Use minimum steam operating pressure $552 $1,160 - $552
-
MMBtu
-
06 2.2153: Close off unneeded steam lines $333 - - $333
-
MMBtu
-
07 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $304 $700 $304
36,049
kWh
- -
08 3.1192: Reduce scrap production $40,068 $56,350 - - $40,068
-
lb
09 3.5242: Recover metals from spent solutions and recycle $14,227 $25,000 - - $14,227
-
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $84,876 $214,320 $30,602
987,104
kWh
$(-21.0)
-
MMBtu
$54,295
-
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (haz) Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs