ITAC Assessment: NC0189
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Assessment Year 2000
Principal Product PVC pellets
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2821: Plastics Materials, Synthetic Resins, and Nonvulcanizable Elastomers
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 90
Plant Area 100,000
ft2
Annual Production 30,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $290,263 7,081,770
kWh
Electricity Demand $106,114 22,107
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $7,779 -
Natural Gas $49,713 8,788
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $60,699 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $1,081

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Consumption Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings Increase in Production Savings
01 2.1133: Adjust burners for efficient operation $1,081 $800 - - $1,081
-
MMBtu
- - -
02 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $1,257 $180 $1,019
24,912
kWh
$238
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
03 2.2515: Use optimum thickness insulation $1,275 $2,668 $1,099
26,671
kWh
$176
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
04 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,822 $100 $1,476
36,049
kWh
$346
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method $5,045 $600 $4,118
100,528
kWh
$927
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
06 2.2625: Chill water to the highest temperature possible $4,905 $15,000 $4,559
111,372
kWh
$346
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
07 4.515: Install shelves / racks to utilize unused space $35,750 - - - - - $35,750 -
08 4.424: Improve space comfort conditioning $9,564 $17,000 - - - $(-2,500.0)
-
Tgal
- $12,064
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $60,699 $36,348 $12,271
299,532
kWh
$2,033
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,081
-
MMBtu
$(-2,500.0)
-
Tgal
$35,750 $12,064
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $1,081 $800 - - $1,081
-
MMBtu
- - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Consumption Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings Increase in Production Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs