| Assessment Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Foam molded packaging products |
| NAICS | 326140: Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3086: Plastics Foam Products |
| Sales Range | $5 M to 10M |
| # of Employees | 31 |
| Plant Area |
152,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 1,500,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,160
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Connecticut |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $187,929 | 1,937,970 |
kWh
|
$0.097 |
| Electricity Demand | $106,885 | 9,834 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$10.87 |
| Electricity Fees | $4,800 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $238,714 | 35,937 |
MMBtu
|
$6.64 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $27,254 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $12,174 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $10,588 | $9,425 | - |
$10,588
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $3,359 | $5,625 |
$3,359
34,630
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines | $3,287 | $6,060 | - | - |
$3,287
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $3,220 | $4,900 |
$3,220
33,202
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time | $3,040 | $2,080 |
$1,719
17,725
kWh
|
- |
$1,321
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 06 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $1,371 | $2,930 |
$1,371
14,140
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $1,254 | $100 |
$1,254
12,928
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 08 | 2.7447: Install vinyl strip / high speed / air curtain doors | $803 | $1,200 | - | - |
$803
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 09 | 2.6213: Turn off steam / hot water lines leading to space heating units | $332 | $150 | - | - |
$332
-
MMBtu
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $27,254 | $32,470 |
$10,923
112,625
kWh
|
$10,588
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$5,743
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $12,174 | $9,675 |
$1,254
12,928
kWh
|
$10,588
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$332
-
MMBtu
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand 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