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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Maine University of Maine
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product plastic cutlery
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 200
Plant Area 45,900
ft2
Annual Production 17,120,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Maine

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $561,141 11,361,079
kWh
Electricity Demand $134,744 21,744
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $9,935 -
LPG $10,861 1,368
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $16,423 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $14,168

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.8114: Change rate schedules or other changes in utility service $5,103 $9,087 - - - $5,103
02 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $2,255 $6,000 $2,255
45,135
kWh
- - -
03 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $2,902 $400 $2,902
57,737
kWh
- - -
04 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases $1,748 - - - - $1,748
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,615 $4,430 $1,380
27,550
kWh
$235
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 3.5212: Regrind, reuse, or sell scrap plastic parts $2,800 - - - $2,800
-
lb
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $16,423 $19,917 $6,537
130,422
kWh
$235
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,800
-
lb
$6,851
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $14,168 $13,917 $4,282
85,287
kWh
$235
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,800
-
lb
$6,851
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs