| Assessment Year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Plastic color concentrates |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3087: Custom Compounding of Purchased Plastics Resins |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 120 |
| Plant Area |
60,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 5,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Massachusetts |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $339,303 | 4,073,564 |
kWh
|
$0.083 |
| Electricity Demand | $103,667 | 23,911 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$4.34 |
| Natural Gas | $50,782 | 8,395 |
MMBtu
|
$6.05 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $10,800 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $8,873 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Other Liquid (haz) Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2443: Re-use or recycle hot or cold process exhaust air | $5,688 | $2,183 | - |
$5,688
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats | $3,185 | $1,720 | - |
$3,185
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 03 | 3.4145: Use magnetic technology to treat water | $1,575 | $11,399 | - | - |
$1,575
-
gal
|
|
| 04 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $352 | $130 |
$352
7,327
kWh
|
- | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $10,800 | $15,432 |
$352
7,327
kWh
|
$8,873
-
MMBtu
|
$1,575
-
gal
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $8,873 | $3,903 | - |
$8,873
-
MMBtu
|
- | ||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs